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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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¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §¨§¨§¨§§¨§
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¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨                                          §¨§¨§¨§§¨§