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,,,~=†*#¶#                                          #¶#*†=~,,,
,,,,~=†*#¶                                          ¶#*†=~,,,,
,,,,,~=†*#                                          #*†=~,,,,,
,,,,,,~=†*                                          *†=~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~=†     ,, ferrets                           †=~,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,~=† ,,,,,,~===†***#¶¶¶####¶¶¶#***†===~,,,,,, †=~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~=†*                                          *†=~,,,,,,
,,,,,~=†*#  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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