.,-;%$@###                                          ###@$%;-,.
.,-;%$$$@@                                          @@$$$%;-,.
.,-;$@#@##                                          ##@#@$;-,.
...,,,-%@@                                          @@%-,,,...
....,,-%$#                                          #$%-,,....
....,-%$@@ --@                                  @-- @@$%-,....
.,-;$@#@##                                          ##@#@$;-,.
...,;%%$#@           the road is blocked.           @#$%%;,...
.,-;%$@### two  creatures,  alive,  and  a  burning ###@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#    car. the windshield is shattered,     #@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#              from outside.               #@#@$%;-,.
...,,;$@#@                                          @#@$;,,...
.,-;%$@@@# --@                                  @-- #@@@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#      @---------------------------@       #@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@# --@                                  @-- #@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@@##                                          ##@@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#  the womans name is -lynne-, she heads   #@#@$%;-,.
...,,;;$$@    from the peninsula of kola - called   @$$;;,,...
.,-;%$@###    there long ago by the depth of the    ###@$%;-,.
..,,-%%$@@   boring hole, now again returning to    @@$%%-,,..
.....-;;$@    denser civilization. but she is not   @$;;-.....
.,-;%$@#@@   human. she has long claws with which   @@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@@ she picks out the flesh of her prey and  @@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#     tears at it with her teeth, blood    #@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@@##   dripping onto the dirt road. she does  ##@@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#       not look up from her killing.      #@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%@#@##                                          ##@#@%;-,.
.,-;%$@###    her steed is -hornblende-, a dark     ###@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#    horse, a glowing panther. she's an    #@#@$%;-,.
....,-%$$#    extremely digitgrade thing, with a    #$$%-,....
.,-;%$@@@@ polite face. while her regular (and now  @@@@$%;-,.
....,;%@## disinterested) mouth is responsible for  ##@%;,....
..,,,--;$#     eating plant matter (mostly fatty    #$;--,,,..
.,-;;%$$$@     fruits like avocado) her tail is     @$$$%;;-,.
.,-;%$@###  carnivorous and has a mouth (and will?) ###@$%;-,.
.....-;%$#   of its own. the entire tail is hollow  #$%;-.....
.,,---;;$#  and juicy, and feels wonderful inside.  #$;;---,,.
.,-;%$@#@#                                          #@#@$%;-,.
.....,;$#@ --@                                  @-- @#$;,.....
.,-;%$@#@@                                          @@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%%%$$#                                          #$$%%%;-,.
.,-;%$@###                                          ###@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#                                          #@#@$%;-,.
.,-;%$@#@#                                          #@#@$%;-,.