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~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~~#                                  #~~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~
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$/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨           THE ROAD IS BLOCKED.           ¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/$
%$/~,¨¨¨¨¨ TWO  CREATURES,  ALIVE,  AND  A  BURNING ¨¨¨¨¨,~/$%
#%$/~,¨¨¨¨     CAR. THE WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED,    ¨¨¨¨,~/$%#
##%$/~,¨¨¨              FROM OUTSIDE.               ¨¨¨,~/$%##
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%$/~,¨¨¨¨¨   THE WOMANS NAME IS ~LYNNE~, SHE HEADS  ¨¨¨¨¨,~/$%
$/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨    FROM THE PENINSULA OF KOLA - CALLED   ¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/$
/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    THERE LONG AGO BY THE DEPTH OF THE    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/
~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    BORING HOLE, NOW AGAIN RETURNING TO   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~
/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   DENSER CIVILIZATION. BUT SHE IS NOT    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/
$/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨   HUMAN. SHE HAS LONG CLAWS WITH WHICH   ¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/$
%$/~,¨¨¨¨¨  SHE PICKS OUT THE FLESH OF HER PREY AND ¨¨¨¨¨,~/$%
#%$/~,¨¨¨¨    TEARS AT IT WITH HER TEETH, BLOOD     ¨¨¨¨,~/$%#
##%$/~,¨¨¨  DRIPPING ONTO THE DIRT ROAD. SHE DOES   ¨¨¨,~/$%##
###%$/~,¨¨       NOT LOOK UP FROM HER KILLING.      ¨¨,~/$%###
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###%$/~,¨¨     HER STEED IS ~HORNBLENDE~, A DARK    ¨¨,~/$%###
##%$/~,¨¨¨    HORSE, A GLOWING PANTHER. SHE'S AN    ¨¨¨,~/$%##
#%$/~,¨¨¨¨    EXTREMELY DIGITGRADE THING, WITH A    ¨¨¨¨,~/$%#
%$/~,¨¨¨¨¨  POLITE FACE. WHILE HER REGULAR (AND NOW ¨¨¨¨¨,~/$%
$/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨ DISINTERESTED) MOUTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR  ¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/$
/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    EATING PLANT MATTER (MOSTLY FATTY     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/
~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     FRUITS LIKE AVOCADO) HER TAIL IS     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~
/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  CARNIVOROUS AND HAS A MOUTH (AND WILL?) ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/
$/~,¨¨¨¨¨¨   OF ITS OWN. THE ENTIRE TAIL IS HOLLOW  ¨¨¨¨¨¨,~/$
%$/~,¨¨¨¨¨  AND JUICY, AND FEELS WONDERFUL INSIDE.  ¨¨¨¨¨,~/$%
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