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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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