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¨.~:†***¤@ @¤***†:~.¨
¨.~~:††*¤¤ ¤¤*††:~~.¨
¨.~:†*¤¤¤@ @¤¤¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@## ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@## shapeshifter by physical introspection, ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@## by building clay figures and seeing ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨¨.~::††¤# oneself in them. as follows: #¤††::~.¨¨
¨.~:†*¤@@# #@@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@@# wolverine:: ratlike, blood-seeping, : #@@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@## ~~~~~~~~~~~ freaky, perhaps too cool, ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨.:†¤ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ too sovereign. :::::::::: ¤†:.¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨.~:†*¤@## raccoon:::: virus bearer. rabies. ::: ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨¨¨.~††¤¤@ ~~~~~~~~~~~ handed. perhaps too cute. @¤¤††~.¨¨¨
¨.~:†*¤@## rat:::::::: critter, beneath-dweller, ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~~::†*¤@ ~~~~~~~~~~~ the most ratlike by ::::: @¤*†::~~.¨
¨..~~:†¤@@ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ virtue of being one. :::: @@¤†:~~..¨
¨¨¨¨..~:*¤ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ whatever that is. ::::::: ¤*:~..¨¨¨¨
¨.~:†*¤@## armadillo:: little armored one. ::::: ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@## ~~~~~~~~~~~ doesn't look dangerous, : ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@@@ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ a bit pathetic maybe. ::: @@@¤*†:~.¨
¨¨¨.~:***¤ cat:::::::: too noble. :::::::::::::: ¤***:~.¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~~†*¤# fox:::::::: too playful. :::::::::::: #¤*†~~¨¨¨¨
¨.~:†****¤ wolf::::::: the wolf is not a ::::::: ¤****†:~.¨
¨.~:†*¤@## ~~~~~~~~~~~ ::::::::::: real creature ##@¤*†:~.¨
¨.~:†**¤¤@ magpie::::: if it's broken-winged.... @¤¤**†:~.¨
¨¨.~~†**¤¤ ~~~~~~~~~~~ good temperament. but, :: ¤¤**†~~.¨¨
¨.~:†***¤# ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ too free. ::::::::::::::: #¤***†:~.¨
¨.~:†*@### ###@*†:~.¨
¨.~:††**@# #@**††:~.¨
¨¨¨.~~†*@# #@*†~~.¨¨¨
¨.~:†*¤@## ##@¤*†:~.¨
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