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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 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ,,^«;§£#¶#
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#¶#£§;«^,, ^ 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 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ,,,,,,^«;§
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#£§;«^,,,, , 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.       ,,,,^«;§£#
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§;«^,,,,,, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 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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