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“There’s plenty of young pine trees in the area. They have straight trunks that are easy to cut.” “Kill the forests?!” Thoreau was mortified. “We can’t do that; especially when it’s based on a mere guess that there may be more!” “There are more.” Those were Starshine’s first words since her rescue. All eyes turned to her. “I heard them talking. The group that had me was just a hunting party. They said there were hundreds more camped with their leader. His name is Daddy Grendel, and he is at a place they called The Still Water.” “Still Water is a term they use for a natural spring, water to use in their stills,”
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