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#@¶#@^;»~, YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF ,~»;^@#¶@#
#@¶#@^;»~, YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE. ,~»;^@#¶@#
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##@¶@^;»~, BACKBONE ANIMALS. ,~»;^@¶@##
¶###@^;»~, 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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¶@@;;~,,,, ~ 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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