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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ IN THE ENDLESS WINTER DAY, ON THE §¨§§¨§¨§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ 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... §¨¨§¨§¨¨§¨
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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ 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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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ WEEKS EARLIER, IN THE WEAK AUTUMN DAWN, §¨§§¨§¨§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ IN THE BLUE-GRAY FOG... SOMETHING IS §¨¨§¨§¨¨§¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ BURNING WITH A DEEP CRIMSON FLAME, §¨§§¨§¨§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ UNTAMEABLE BY WATER OR WIND. §¨¨§¨§¨¨§¨
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