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#¤@//-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨-//@¤#
#@%~~~¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨~~~%@#
#@@//-¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨-//@@#
###¤@%/~-¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨-~/%@¤###
#¤@%/~¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨~/%@¤#
¤¤@/--¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# {ROE} DEER #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨--/@¤¤
¤¤%%//~¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨~//%%¤¤
¤%/-¨¨¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨¨¨-/%¤
###¤@%/~-¨ #¨¨¨¨# ¨-~/%@¤###
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###¤@%/~-¨ [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD, IN A GARLAND ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ WOVEN OF VARIOUS GRASSES. ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ THE DEER HAS A CROWN OF ROWAN, AND IS ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ LOOKING AT THE VIEWER.] ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ ¨-~/%@¤###
¤¤%~¨¨¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨¨¨~%¤¤
#¤@/-¨¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# / #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨¨-/@¤#
##¤@%~--¨¨ #¨¨¨# ¨¨--~%@¤##
###¤@%/~-¨ ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ IN THE NORTH, THE DEER IS OFTEN USED AS ¨-~/%@¤###
¤¤@@/~~¨¨¨ A SYMBOL FOR THE FOREST'S AGENCY, OR ¨¨¨~~/@@¤¤
#¤¤@//--¨¨ ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES. ¨¨--//@¤¤#
¤¤¤@%~¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨~%@¤¤¤
###¤@%/~-¨ WARMER REGIONS INSTEAD ASCRIBE IT THE ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ KNIFE (TEETH, RUMORS OF VIOLENCE), OR ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ OBSESSION (UNBLINKING EYES, ALWAYS ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ AWAKE, SCRAPIE-LIKE BEHAVIOR). ¨-~/%@¤###
¤¤@@@%/~-¨ ¨-~/%@@@¤¤
###¤@%/~-¨ #¨¨¨# ¨-~/%@¤###
¤@@@@%/~-¨ #¨¨¨# / #¨¨¨# ¨-~/%@@@@¤
####¤@%~-¨ #¨¨¨# ¨-~%@¤####
###¤@%/~-¨ ¨-~/%@¤###
¤%~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE DEER IS A CROSS BETWEEN A HORSE AND ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~%¤
####¤@%/~- A DOG. IT BEARS A RESEMBLANCE TO A -~/%@¤####
####¤@/~-¨ YOUNG SALIX TREE, AND HAS A ¨-~/@¤####
####@%/~-¨ SWEET-SMELLING NOSE, LIKE HONEY. ¨-~/%@####
###¤@%/~-¨ ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ THE HORNS OF A DEER IS CALLED ANTLERS. ¨-~/%@¤###
###¤@%/~-¨ THEY HAVE A COMPLEX FRACTAL SHAPE, AND ¨-~/%@¤###
####¤@%~-¨ ARE BELIEVED TO ENABLE THE DEER TO ¨-~%@¤####
#¤¤¤@%/~-¨ "FOLD" THROUGH PASSAGES WHICH SHOULD BE ¨-~/%@¤¤¤#
###¤@%/~-¨ TOO NARROW FOR THEM. ANTLERS FROM DEAD ¨-~/%@¤###
##¤@%%/~-¨ DEER SEEM TO LOSE THIS POWER. ¨-~/%%@¤##
#@%~~~~¨¨¨ ¨¨¨~~~~%@#
###¤@%/~-¨ A DEER'S HEART HAS TWO CHAMBERS, WHERE ¨-~/%@¤###
¤%~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IT STORES ALL THE SECRETS IT MIGHT SEE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~%¤
###¤@%/~-¨ DURING THE COURSE OF IT'S LIFE. WITH ¨-~/%@¤###
##@%/~~¨¨¨ AGE THE SECRETS WILL HARDEN INTO A ¨¨¨~~/%@##
###¤@%/~-¨ CARAMELLIZED STRUCTURE, WHICH WILL ¨-~/%@¤###
#¤%/~-¨¨¨¨ EVENTUALLY BLOCK THE FLOW OF BLOOD, AND ¨¨¨¨-~/%¤#
###¤@%/~-¨ KILL THE DEER. ¨-~/%@¤###
#@@/-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-/@@#
###¤@%/~-¨ #¨¨¨# ¨-~/%@¤###
##@@/-¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# / #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨-/@@##
¤¤¤%/-¨¨¨¨ #¨¨¨# ¨¨¨¨-/%¤¤¤
#@%/~-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨-~/%@#
###¤@%/~-¨ [PICTURE OF A DEER HEAD. FROM THE FAR ¨-~/%@¤###
¤@/------¨ SIDE, LOOKING THE OTHER WAY. ITS ¨------/@¤
##¤¤@%/~-¨ ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.] ¨-~/%@¤¤##
¤¤%~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~%¤¤
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