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,,,^-\\=@@ @@=\\-^,,,
,^-\=&@@@# #@@@&=\-^,
,,,,,^\\=@ @=\\^,,,,,
,^-\=&@@@@ ,, FERRETS @@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@@ ,,,^^^-\\\=&&&@@@@@##@@@@@&&&=\\\-^^^,,, @@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@@ YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF @@@@&=\-^,
,,,,^-\=&@ YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE. @&=\-^,,,,
,,,--==@@@ @@@==--,,,
,^-\=&@@@# BACKBONE ANIMALS. #@@@&=\-^,
,,,,^-===@ CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED. @===-^,,,,
,^-\=&@@@# COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVOURS. #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@## ##@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE MINK ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# ^ ^ #@@@&=\-^,
,,,,,^^\=@ ^ MINKS, ALSO CALLED THE SNOW FERRETS, ^ @=\^^,,,,,
,,,,^-\&@@ , MAKE UP THE "WANDERING FOOD SUPPLY" , @@&\-^,,,,
,,,,^-\&&@ , USED BY THE SHAMANS AND UNDERLINGS , @&&\-^,,,,
,^-\=&@@@# OF KIRUGU VARGIR. WHEN CALLED UPON, #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# THEY PRESENT THEMSELVES, AND CAN BE #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=@@@## CAUGHT. ##@@@=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\\\=&@@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE MARTEN ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@&=\\\-^,
,^-\=&&&@@ ^ ^ @@&&&=\-^,
,,^^^^^-=@ ^ THE MARTEN IS THE SNEAKIER ONE HERE, ^ @=-^^^^^,,
,^---\\=&@ , OFTEN USED FOR SPYING, OR STEALING. , @&=\\---^,
,,,,,,-\&@ , IN THE OLDER TALES ABOUT VIDMI, , @&\-,,,,,,
,,,,^^-=@@ THESE ARE PROBS THE FERRETS THAT SHE @@=-^^,,,,
,,,-\\=&@@ WAS SAID TO CONTROL. THIS CONNECTION @@&=\\-,,,
,,,^^\\\&@ MIGHT EXPLAIN WHY MANY DENIZENS HAVE @&\\\^^,,,
,^-\=&@@@# THIS AS THEIR MAIN "PET" GOD. #@@@&=\-^,
,^-=&@@@## ##@@@&=-^,
,^-\=&@@@# ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE ERMINE ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@@ ^ ^ @@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@@ ^ THE LUSHER ONE IN THE FAMILY IS THE ^ @@@@&=\-^,
,,,,,---=@ , ERMINE. USED AS BEDWARMERS, OR , @=---,,,,,
,^-\=&@@@# , HARVESTED FOR THEIR BEAUTIFUL FUR, , #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# THE WHITE COAT, VERY PRETTY, #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# ALTHOUGH RARE. #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\\=&@@@ @@@&=\\-^,
,^-\=&@@@@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE MEWN ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@@@&=\-^,
,,,,,^-\&@ ^ ^ @&\-^,,,,,
,^^^^-=&@@ , ONE OF THE MOST NOTABLE IN KIRUGU , @@&=-^^^^,
,^---=&@@@ , LORE, THE OTTER FERRET? IT GOES IN , @@@&=---^,
,^-\=&@@@# RIVERS. THERE ARE A LOT OF FERRETS, #@@@&=\-^,
,,,,,^--=@ BUT FOR SOME REASON, THIS OTTER ONE @=--^,,,,,
,^-\=&@@@# IS HARDLY EVER SEEN. IT MIGHT BE #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# THAT IT IS UNBOUND...? #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\\\\&@@ LOCALS USE IT FOR SPORT FISHING. @@&\\\\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# #@@@&=\-^,
,,,,,^-=@@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE HUSKY ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@=-^,,,,,
,,^^\\\\&@ ^ ^ @&\\\\^^,,
,,^^--==&@ , THE HUSKY MAY SEEM LIKE A DOG, BUT , @&==--^^,,
,^-\=&@@@# , IT IS ACTUALLY A KIND OF FERRET. , #@@@&=\-^,
,^\=&@@@## THIS MAKES IT THE LARGEST OF THE ##@@@&=\^,
,^-\=&@@@# PHYLUM, AND IT'S THE MOST RECENTLY #@@@&=\-^,
,,,,^\\\&@ EVOLVED AS WELL, BRED FOR USE AS A @&\\\^,,,,
,^-\=&@@@# PREDATOR. IT'S MADE MORE DANGEROUS #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@## BY THE FACT THAT IT'S ALMOST ##@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@@# COMPLETELY UNKNOWN TO BIOLOGISTS. #@@@&=\-^,
,^-\=&@@## ##@@&=\-^,
,,^^\\==&@ @&==\\^^,,
,^-\=&@@@@ @@@@&=\-^,
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