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§¨§§¨¨¨§§§ CRYSTAL WHITE PLAINS... WE TRUDGE ALONG ¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨§¨§ THE TRAIN TRACKS... THEMSELVES SLOWLY ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨§ SNOWED OVER, IN THE STILL HOURS SINCE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§
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¨§§§¨¨§¨§§ GROUND. RIFLES ATTACHED TO OUR WRIST, §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§ SHARING IN OUR BLOODSTREAM. MY HUSKY, §§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨ MY WARM-COFFEE-IN-COLD-SNOW... §¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§ LONG TIME DAMAGE TO THE SHOOTER. THE ¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§ NEXT FIVE YOU MUST SPEND WISELY, THEY §¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§ WILL TAKE DAYS TO HEAL. THE FINAL FIVE ¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§§
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§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨ IN THE BLUE-GRAY FOG... SOMETHING IS ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨ BURNING WITH A DEEP CRIMSON FLAME, ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
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