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¨¨¨¨¨¨~-\†                                          †\-~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~-\†@ --&                                  &-- @†\-~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~-\†@&                                          &@†\-~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨~-\†@&¶           THE ROAD IS BLOCKED.           ¶&@†\-~¨¨¨
¨¨~-\†@&¶# TWO  CREATURES,  ALIVE,  AND  A  BURNING #¶&@†\-~¨¨
¨~-\†@&¶##    CAR. THE WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED,     ##¶&@†\-~¨
~-\†@&¶###               FROM OUTSIDE.              ###¶&@†\-~
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¨¨~-\†@&¶# --&                                  &-- #¶&@†\-~¨¨
¨¨¨~-\†@&¶      &---------------------------&       ¶&@†\-~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~-\†@& --&                                  &-- &@†\-~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~-\†@                                          @†\-~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~-\†  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.  &@†\-~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~-\†@                                          @†\-~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~-\† --&                                  &-- †\-~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~-\                                          \-~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~-                                          -~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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