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,,,,~~†%&£ 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 #£&%†~~,,,
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,,,,,~~†%& 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 #£&%†~~,,,
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,,~~†%&£## 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, &%†~~,,,,,
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