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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.      &†«,,,,,,,
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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  &&&&%†/«-,
,-«/†%&&##    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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