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####..###.    kirugu vargir. the borders are not    ..#..#...#
....#.#..# known!   it   spans  until   it  doesnt, #.##.##..#
#...####.# roughly. people  know where they are, or ###.##.#.#
.#..#...## they have  a hunch. below is the map. it #..##.####
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##.#.####. kirugu  vargir  has  one  town,   a  big .##...###.
#.####...#   settlement or aggregation of peoples   ##.#..#..#
.##...#..# and buildings.  it's also called  kirugu #.###.##.#
##.#..##.# vargir,  located where  the forest falls ###..##.##
..###.#.## into the  desert.  in  the heart of  the #..#.#.##.
..#..####. city stands  the  crypt where they  keep .#.#####.#
#.##.#...# veszelle, the comatose  girl whose dream .###....##
.##.###..# this is (she  has been stolen from earth ##..#...#.
.#.##..#.#          by a pack of martens)           ..#.##..##
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#...####.. there  is a law but  it  is watered down .##..#####
.#..#...#. the   further  away   you  go   (inverse ##.#.#....
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.###.##### the desert  is not so full  of life, but ####...##.
.#..##.... it  is there! a lizard-like  people make ....#..#.#
###.#.#... their   homes  in  the   caverns   below ....##.###
...#####..      ground. they are the original       ....#.##..
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###.#.###. in  the forest are minor food  producing ....#.#...
#..####..#        settlements, mines (battery       #...####..
##.#...#.#      production), witches and other      ##..#...#.
#.###..### magicians, and lots of prey.  kirugu has #.#.##..##
.##..#.#..   an overrepresentation of ferrets and   #####.#.#.
.#.#.####. they are  also  made  somewhere  in here .....#####
######...# (ferretary?), down to the  southwest. in .....#....
#.....#..# the  southeast  are some  mountains  and .....##...
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