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##@¤$%;«~, cat-snakes, or so called. ,~«;%$¤@##
¤¤¤%;;~~~, comes in different flavours. ,~~~;;%¤¤¤
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###@¤$%;~, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the mink ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,~;%$¤@###
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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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¤¤$%;«,,,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the marten ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,,,«;%$¤¤
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##@¤$%;«~, was said to control. this connection ,~«;%$¤@##
#@@¤$%;«~, might explain why many denizens have ,~«;%$¤@@#
@¤$%%%;«~, this as their main "pet" god. ,~«;%%%$¤@
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###¤$%;«~, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the ermine ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,~«;%$¤###
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##@¤$%;«~, ~ the lusher one in the family is the ~ ,~«;%$¤@##
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#¤¤¤$%;«~, , harvested for their beautiful fur, , ,~«;%$¤¤¤#
##@¤$%;«~, the white coat, very pretty, ,~«;%$¤@##
#@¤%%«««~, 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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