¨§¨§§§¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
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§§¨§¨§§¨¨§           THE ROAD IS BLOCKED.           ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
¨§§§§¨§¨§¨ TWO  CREATURES,  ALIVE,  AND  A  BURNING ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§
§¨¨¨§§§§§§     CAR. THE WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED,    ¨¨¨¨§§§§§§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§               FROM OUTSIDE.              ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
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§§¨§¨¨¨§¨§ ««§                                  §«« ¨§¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨§§§¨¨§§§¨       §«««««««««««««««««««««««««««§      §§§§¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨§¨§¨¨§§ ««§                                  §«« ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§
§¨§§§§¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨§§¨§§¨§¨
§§¨¨¨§§§¨§   THE WOMANS NAME IS «LYNNE«, SHE HEADS  ¨§¨§§¨§§§§
¨§¨¨§¨¨§§¨    FROM THE PENINSULA OF KOLA - CALLED   §§§¨§§¨¨¨¨
§§¨§§¨§¨§¨    THERE LONG AGO BY THE DEPTH OF THE    ¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§§¨§§§§§¨    BORING HOLE, NOW AGAIN RETURNING TO   ¨§¨§§§¨¨¨§
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨   DENSER CIVILIZATION. BUT SHE IS NOT    §§§¨¨§¨¨§§
§§¨§¨¨¨§§¨   HUMAN. SHE HAS LONG CLAWS WITH WHICH   ¨¨§¨§§¨§¨¨
¨§§§¨¨§¨§§ SHE PICKS OUT THE FLESH OF HER PREY AND  ¨§§§¨§§§¨§
§¨¨§¨§§§¨¨    TEARS AT IT WITH HER TEETH, BLOOD     §¨¨§§¨¨§§§
§¨§§§¨¨§¨¨   DRIPPING ONTO THE DIRT ROAD. SHE DOES  §¨§¨§¨§¨¨¨
§§¨¨§¨§§¨§      NOT LOOK UP FROM HER KILLING.       §§§§§§§¨¨§
¨§¨§§§¨§§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§¨
§§§¨¨§§¨§¨     HER STEED IS «HORNBLENDE«, A DARK    ¨¨¨¨¨§§§§¨
¨¨§¨§¨§§§§    HORSE, A GLOWING PANTHER. SHE'S AN    ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§
¨§§§§§¨¨¨¨    EXTREMELY DIGITGRADE THING, WITH A    ¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨ POLITE FACE. WHILE HER REGULAR (AND NOW  ¨¨§¨§¨§§§§
§¨¨¨§§¨¨¨§  DISINTERESTED) MOUTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ¨§§§§§¨¨¨¨
§¨¨§¨§¨¨§§    EATING PLANT MATTER (MOSTLY FATTY     §¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
§¨§§§§¨§¨¨     FRUITS LIKE AVOCADO) HER TAIL IS     §¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨
§§¨¨¨§§§¨§ CARNIVOROUS AND HAS A MOUTH (AND WILL?)  §¨¨§¨§¨§§§
¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§  OF ITS OWN. THE ENTIRE TAIL IS HOLLOW   §¨§§§§§¨¨¨
§§¨§§¨§¨¨¨  AND JUICY, AND FEELS WONDERFUL INSIDE.  §§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨§§¨§§§¨¨§                                          ¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨§
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