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...^«/=@§# #§@=/«^...
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.....^«/=@ shapeshifter by physical introspection, @=/«^.....
....^«/=@§ by building clay figures and seeing §@=/«^....
...^«/=@§# oneself in them. as follows: #§@=/«^...
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.^«/=@§### wolverine// ratlike, blood-seeping, / ###§@=/«^.
..^«/=@§## ««««««««««« freaky, perhaps too cool, ##§@=/«^..
...^«/=@§# ........... too sovereign. ////////// #§@=/«^...
....^«/=@§ raccoon//// virus bearer. rabies. /// §@=/«^....
.....^«/=@ ««««««««««« handed. perhaps too cute. @=/«^.....
....^«/=@§ rat//////// critter, beneath-dweller, §@=/«^....
...^«/=@§# ««««««««««« the most ratlike by ///// #§@=/«^...
..^«/=@§## ........... virtue of being one. //// ##§@=/«^..
.^«/=@§### ........... whatever that is. /////// ###§@=/«^.
..^«/=@§## armadillo// little armored one. ///// ##§@=/«^..
...^«/=@§# ««««««««««« doesn't look dangerous, / #§@=/«^...
....^«/=@§ ........... a bit pathetic maybe. /// §@=/«^....
.....^«/=@ cat//////// too noble. ////////////// @=/«^.....
....^«/=@§ fox//////// too playful. //////////// §@=/«^....
...^«/=@§# wolf/////// the wolf is not a /////// #§@=/«^...
..^«/=@§## ««««««««««« /////////// real creature ##§@=/«^..
.^«/=@§### magpie///// if it's broken-winged.... ###§@=/«^.
..^«/=@§## ««««««««««« good temperament. but, // ##§@=/«^..
...^«/=@§# ........... too free. /////////////// #§@=/«^...
....^«/=@§ §@=/«^....
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...^«/=@§# #§@=/«^...
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