Pruned To Perfection

Nigel Saunders stands in the middle of a jungle. Around him grow ancient-looking trees with gnarled trunks, dense canopies and lichen-covered branches. One rises out of a rock temple, its roots hugging the crumbling grey stones. But Saunders isn't looking up at the trees; he's looking down.

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