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,,-=^=*§£@ IN  THE   ENDLESS  WINTER  DAY,  ON  THE @£§*=^=-,,
,,,-=^=*§£ CRYSTAL WHITE PLAINS... WE  TRUDGE ALONG £§*=^=-,,,
,,,,-=^=*§   THE TRAIN TRACKS... THEMSELVES SLOWLY  §*=^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^=* SNOWED  OVER,  IN THE STILL HOURS  SINCE *=^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^=          THE LAST SUPPLY TRAIN.          =^=-,,,,,,
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,,,,,,-=^=     BELL-LIKE SOUNDS OF THE BLINDING     =^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^=* GROUND.  RIFLES  ATTACHED TO  OUR WRIST, *=^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^=*§ SHARING  IN OUR  BLOODSTREAM. MY  HUSKY, §*=^=-,,,,
,,,-=^=*§£      MY WARM-COFFEE-IN-COLD-SNOW...      £§*=^=-,,,
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,-=^=*§£@# THE  FIRST  FIVE  SHOTS  YOU  CAN  SPEND #@£§*=^=-,
,,-=^=*§£@ INDISCRIMINATELY, THEY HURT BUT DEAL  NO @£§*=^=-,,
,,,-=^=*§£ LONG TIME  DAMAGE  TO THE  SHOOTER.  THE £§*=^=-,,,
,,,,-=^=*§ NEXT FIVE  YOU MUST  SPEND WISELY,  THEY §*=^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^=* WILL TAKE DAYS TO HEAL. THE  FINAL  FIVE *=^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^= YOU    MUST    NOT    SPEND   AT    ALL. =^=-,,,,,,
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,,,,,,-=^= WEEKS EARLIER, IN THE WEAK AUTUMN  DAWN, =^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^=* IN  THE  BLUE-GRAY  FOG...  SOMETHING IS *=^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^=*§ BURNING   WITH  A  DEEP  CRIMSON  FLAME, §*=^=-,,,,
,,,-=^=*§£       UNTAMEABLE BY WATER OR WIND.       £§*=^=-,,,
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