#@&§:::~.¨ ¨.~:::§&@#
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
#&&*~~¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨~~*&&#
&§§**:~¨¨¨ ¨¨¨~:**§§&
##@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@##
@&*~¨¨¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨¨¨~*&@
##@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# {roe} deer #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@##
&*::~~¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨~~::*&
#@&§:~~~.¨ #¨¨¨¨# ¨.~~~:§&@#
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
&*~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ [picture of a deer head, in a garland ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~*&
###&§*:~.¨ woven of various grasses. ¨.~:*§&###
@§***:..¨¨ the deer has a crown of rowan, and is ¨¨..:***§@
##@&§*:~.¨ looking at the viewer.] ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
#&§§:...¨¨ #¨¨¨# ¨¨...:§§&#
@@@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# : #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@@@
##@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ in the north, the deer is often used as ¨.~:*§&@##
#@&§**:~.¨ a symbol for the forest's agency, or ¨.~:**§&@#
@&&*:~¨¨¨¨ its self-knowledge. watching eyes. ¨¨¨¨~:*&&@
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
&&&&§*:~.¨ warmer regions instead ascribe it the ¨.~:*§&&&&
#&*~~.¨¨¨¨ knife (teeth, rumors of violence), or ¨¨¨¨.~~*&#
&§:.¨¨¨¨¨¨ obsession (unblinking eyes, always ¨¨¨¨¨¨.:§&
#&****:~.¨ awake, scrapie-like behavior). ¨.~:****&#
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
#@@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@@#
#&§::..¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# : #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨..::§&#
##@&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ the deer is a cross between a horse and ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ a dog. it bears a resemblance to a ¨.~:*§&@##
@&&&§*:~.¨ young salix tree, and has a ¨.~:*§&&&@
##@&§*:~.¨ sweet-smelling nose, like honey. ¨.~:*§&@##
&§:~¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨~:§&
&*:~~~.¨¨¨ the horns of a deer is called antlers. ¨¨¨.~~~:*&
##@&§*:~.¨ they have a complex fractal shape, and ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ are believed to enable the deer to ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ "fold" through passages which should be ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ too narrow for them. antlers from dead ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ deer seem to lose this power. ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
@§§***:~.¨ a deer's heart has two chambers, where ¨.~:***§§@
##@&§*:~.¨ it stores all the secrets it might see ¨.~:*§&@##
##@&§*:~.¨ during the course of it's life. with ¨.~:*§&@##
@@@&§*:~.¨ age the secrets will harden into a ¨.~:*§&@@@
&§*:~¨¨¨¨¨ caramellized structure, which will ¨¨¨¨¨~:*§&
#@§*~¨¨¨¨¨ eventually block the flow of blood, and ¨¨¨¨¨~*§@#
&§**:..¨¨¨ kill the deer. ¨¨¨..:**§&
&&§**:~..¨ ¨..~:**§&&
@&&&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&&&@
#@&&§*:~.¨ #¨¨¨# : #¨¨¨# ¨.~:*§&&@#
@§§§:~¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨~:§§§@
&§§**~~¨¨¨ ¨¨¨~~**§§&
@§§**::~.¨ [picture of a deer head. from the far ¨.~::**§§@
&§*~~~~¨¨¨ side, looking the other way. its ¨¨¨~~~~*§&
###@§*:~.¨ antlers are bloodied.] ¨.~:*§@###
#@&*~~.¨¨¨ ¨¨¨.~~*&@#
#&&*~~~~.¨ ¨.~~~~*&&#
##@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@##
@@@&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&@@@
###&§*:~.¨ ¨.~:*§&###