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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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