,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@##                                          ##@§%^†»^,
,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,,,^»†^%§@                                          @§%^†»^,,,
,,,,^»†^%§                                          §%^†»^,,,,
,,,^»†^%§@     ,, FERRETS                           @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@## ,,,^^^»†††^%%%§@@@@##@@@@§%%%^†††»^^^,,, ##@§%^†»^,
,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,,,^»†^%§@  YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF @§%^†»^,,,
,,,,^»†^%§    YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE.     §%^†»^,,,,
,,,^»†^%§@                                          @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@#            BACKBONE ANIMALS.             #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@##         CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED.        ##@§%^†»^,
,,^»†^%§@#       COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVOURS.       #@§%^†»^,,
,,,^»†^%§@                                          @§%^†»^,,,
,,,,^»†^%§ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE MINK ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ §%^†»^,,,,
,,,^»†^%§@ ^                                      ^ @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@# ^ 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.                                @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@## ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE MARTEN ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ##@§%^†»^,
,,^»†^%§@# ^                                      ^ #@§%^†»^,,
,,,^»†^%§@ ^ 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.          @§%^†»^,,,
,,,,^»†^%§                                          §%^†»^,,,,
,,,^»†^%§@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE ERMINE ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@# ^                                      ^ #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@## ^ 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.                         @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@## ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE MEWN ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ##@§%^†»^,
,,^»†^%§@# ^                                      ^ #@§%^†»^,,
,,,^»†^%§@ , 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.       @§%^†»^,,,
,,,,^»†^%§                                          §%^†»^,,,,
,,,^»†^%§@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE HUSKY ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@# ^                                      ^ #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@## , 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.      #@§%^†»^,,
,,,^»†^%§@                                          @§%^†»^,,,
,,,,^»†^%§                                          §%^†»^,,,,
,,,^»†^%§@                                          @§%^†»^,,,
,,^»†^%§@#                                          #@§%^†»^,,
,^»†^%§@##                                          ##@§%^†»^,