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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, CRYSTAL WHITE PLAINS...  WE TRUDGE ALONG ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-   THE TRAIN TRACKS... THEMSELVES SLOWLY  -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-† SNOWED OVER, IN  THE STILL  HOURS  SINCE †-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-†%          THE LAST SUPPLY TRAIN.          %†-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨,-†%§#     BELL-LIKE SOUNDS OF THE BLINDING     #§%†-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,-†%§#@ GROUND. RIFLES ATTACHED  TO  OUR  WRIST, @#§%†-,¨¨¨
¨¨,-†%§#@# SHARING  IN OUR  BLOODSTREAM.  MY HUSKY, #@#§%†-,¨¨
¨,-†%§#@##      MY WARM-COFFEE-IN-COLD-SNOW...      ##@#§%†-,¨
¨¨,-†%§#@#                                          #@#§%†-,¨¨
¨¨¨,-†%§#@ THE  FIRST  FIVE  SHOTS  YOU  CAN  SPEND @#§%†-,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-†%§# INDISCRIMINATELY, THEY HURT BUT  DEAL NO #§%†-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-†%§ LONG  TIME  DAMAGE TO  THE  SHOOTER. THE §%†-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-†% NEXT FIVE YOU MUST  SPEND  WISELY,  THEY %†-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-† WILL TAKE  DAYS TO  HEAL. THE FINAL FIVE †-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- YOU    MUST   NOT    SPEND    AT    ALL. -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, IN  THE  BLUE-GRAY  FOG...  SOMETHING IS ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- BURNING  WITH  A  DEEP   CRIMSON  FLAME, -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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