.,~\§$@@@@ @@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@@ @@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@# #@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@# #@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@## ##@@$§\~,.
...~~~\$$@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @$$\~~~...
.,~\\\§@@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@§\\\~,.
.,~\§$@@@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@# ~ ~ ~ ~ BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. ~ ~ ~ ~ #@@@$§\~,.
...,,~§§$@ ~ IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. ~ @$§§~,,...
...,,~§@@@ ~ ~ ~ THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. ~ ~ ~ @@@§~,,...
.,~\§$@@@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@@$§\~,.
....~~\§@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@§\~~....
.,~\§$@@## THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ##@@$§\~,.
,~\§$@@@## CAME TO TRUST THEM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ US ##@@@$§\~,
.,~\§$$$$@ KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN @$$$$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@@ THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@@$§\~,.
....,\\$@@ ~ ~ SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE @@$\\,....
.,~\§$@@@# ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS #@@@$§\~,.
....~~§$@@ FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY @@$§~~....
....~§§§@@ WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN @@§§§~....
.,~\§§$$@@ BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. ~ ~ ~ ~ @@$$§§\~,.
.,~\§$@@## ~ ~ ~ ~ BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, ##@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@## THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ##@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@# WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY #@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@## WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ##@@$§\~,.
..,~\\§@@@ AT OUR KNEES. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@§\\~,..
.,~\§$@@@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@@$§\~,.
....~~\§@@ ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ @@§\~~....
.,,,\\\$@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@$\\\,,,.
.,~\§$@@@# ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ #@@@$§\~,.
.,~\§$@@@# #@@@$§\~,.
.....~§§@@ @@§§~.....
...,~\§@@@ @@@§\~,...
.,~\§$@@@# #@@@$§\~,.
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