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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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,.=/^¤¤@## ##@¤¤^/=.,