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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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