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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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