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#@@*†~.... .. Ferrets ....~†*@@#
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###@&*†~~. You See Something Move In The Corner Of .~~†*&@###
###@&*†~~. Your Eye - Probably One Of These. .~~†*&@###
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###@&*†~~. Backbone Animals. .~~†*&@###
###@&*†~~. Cat-Snakes, Or So Called. .~~†*&@###
####@&†~~. Comes In Different Flavours. .~~†&@####
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##&&**†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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. .~~†*&@@##
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###@&*†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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. ...~~†*&@#
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###@&*†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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. .~~†*&@###
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###@&*†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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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