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@,@,,@,@@, IN  THE  ENDLESS   WINTER  DAY,  ON  THE @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@, CRYSTAL WHITE  PLAINS... WE TRUDGE ALONG ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@,   THE TRAIN TRACKS... THEMSELVES SLOWLY  @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@, SNOWED  OVER, IN THE  STILL  HOURS SINCE ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@,          THE LAST SUPPLY TRAIN.          @@,@,@,@,@
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@,@,,@,@@,     BELL-LIKE SOUNDS OF THE BLINDING     @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@, GROUND.  RIFLES  ATTACHED TO OUR  WRIST, ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@, SHARING IN  OUR  BLOODSTREAM. MY  HUSKY, @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@,      MY WARM-COFFEE-IN-COLD-SNOW...      ,@,@,@,@,,
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@,@,@@,,@, THE  FIRST  FIVE  SHOTS  YOU  CAN  SPEND ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@, INDISCRIMINATELY, THEY HURT BUT  DEAL NO @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@, LONG  TIME  DAMAGE TO THE  SHOOTER.  THE ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@, NEXT FIVE  YOU MUST SPEND  WISELY,  THEY @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@, WILL TAKE DAYS TO  HEAL.  THE FINAL FIVE ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@, YOU    MUST   NOT    SPEND    AT    ALL. @@,@,@,@,@
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@,@,,@,@@, WEEKS EARLIER, IN  THE WEAK AUTUMN DAWN, @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@, IN THE  BLUE-GRAY  FOG...  SOMETHING  IS ,@,@,@,@,,
@,@,,@,@@, BURNING  WITH   A  DEEP  CRIMSON  FLAME, @@,@,@,@,@
@,@,@@,,@,       UNTAMEABLE BY WATER OR WIND.       ,@,@,@,@,,
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