,~«^$¤@@## ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# #,,,,# #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## #,,,# #,,,# ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #,,,# #,,,# #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# {roe} deer #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ #,,,# #,,,# @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# #,,,,# #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ [picture of a deer head, in a garland @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ woven of various grasses. @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ the deer has a crown of rowan, and is @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# looking at the viewer.] #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #,,,# #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# ^ #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ #,,,# @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# in the north, the deer is often used as #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## a symbol for the forest's agency, or ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# its self-knowledge. watching eyes. #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ warmer regions instead ascribe it the @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ knife (teeth, rumors of violence), or @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# obsession (unblinking eyes, always #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## awake, scrapie-like behavior). ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ #,,,# ^ #,,,# @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## the deer is a cross between a horse and ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# a dog. it bears a resemblance to a #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ young salix tree, and has a @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ sweet-smelling nose, like honey. @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# the horns of a deer is called antlers. #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## they have a complex fractal shape, and ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# are believed to enable the deer to #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ "fold" through passages which should be @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ too narrow for them. antlers from dead @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ deer seem to lose this power. @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## a deer's heart has two chambers, where ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# it stores all the secrets it might see #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ during the course of it's life. with @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ age the secrets will harden into a @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ caramellized structure, which will @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# eventually block the flow of blood, and #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## kill the deer. ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ #,,,# ^ #,,,# @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ #,,,# @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## [picture of a deer head. from the far ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# side, looking the other way. its #@@¤$^«~,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ antlers are bloodied.] @@¤$^«~,,,
,,,,~«^$¤@ @¤$^«~,,,,
,,,~«^$¤@@ @@¤$^«~,,,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,
,~«^$¤@@## ##@@¤$^«~,
,,~«^$¤@@# #@@¤$^«~,,