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###@&=:~^, BACKBONE ANIMALS. ,^~:=&@###
@=:~~~^^,, CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED. ,,^^~~~:=@
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###@&=:~^, ^ 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 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 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ,^~:==&@##
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###@&=:~^, ^ 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 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ,^~:=&@###
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##&==:^^^, , 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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