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......,«^$            the planet garthyn            $^«,......
.....,«^$$        was discovered by accident.       $$^«,.....
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....,«^$$¤ ^  a  cargo  vehicle  had  suffered an ^ ¤$$^«,....
.....,«^$$ ^  engine  failure  and crashed on the ^ $$^«,.....
......,«^$ ^ planet.  when garthyn proved  to  be ^ $^«,......
.......,«^ ^ habitable,  a colony had  been sent  ^ ^«,.......
........,« ^    out    the     next     month.    ^ «,........
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.......... ^ a few years later, the colony was as ^ ..........
.......... ^ inhabited as the mother planet erol. ^ ..........
.......... ^  there  were shopping  malls,  zoos, ^ ..........
.......... ^  apartments  and  houses, circuses,  ^ ..........
.......... ^   bath   houses,  milk  factories.   ^ ..........
........., ^ occasionally you could find beaches, ^ ,.........
........,« ^ hot  dog stands, grill bars and much ^ «,........
.......,«^ ^ else, just as on an inhabited planet ^ ^«,.......
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...,«^$$¤# ^ it was at this time that it started. ^ #¤$$^«,...
..,«^$$¤## ^  large  wolves  ran  in  packs  and  ^ ##¤$$^«,..
.,«^$$¤### ^   attacked    large    buildings.    ^ ###¤$$^«,.
..,«^$$¤## ^ first, some rental apartments in the ^ ##¤$$^«,..
...,«^$$¤# ^ outskirts of the city shoo. then an  ^ #¤$$^«,...
....,«^$$¤ ^  arcade, a hospital and  a  bridge.  ^ ¤$$^«,....
.....,«^$$ ^  directly  after the  attacks,  the  ^ $$^«,.....
......,«^$ ^ wolves disappeared. no one knew  why ^ $^«,......
.......,«^ ^  they came,  no one knew from where. ^ ^«,.......
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