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###¤&**=.. 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 ..=**&¤###
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#&*....... DRIPPING ONTO THE DIRT ROAD. SHE DOES .......*
###¤&**=.. NOT LOOK UP FROM HER KILLING. ..=**&¤###
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#¤&**=.... 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 ..=**&¤¤¤#
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###¤&**=.. 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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