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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. #¤¤££*\~^,
,^~\*£¤#@# #@#¤£*\~^,
,^~\*£¤¤¤@ 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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