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,:-:^£&@@# YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF #@@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@# YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE. #@@&£^:-:,
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,:-:^^^&@@ BACKBONE ANIMALS. @@&^^^:-:,
,,,,,,:-^& CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED. &^-:,,,,,,
,:-:£&@@## COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVOURS. ##@@&£:-:,
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,:-:^£&@## ::::::::::::::: THE MINK ::::::::::::::: ##@&£^:-:,
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,,,,,::£&@ : MINKS, ALSO CALLED THE SNOW FERRETS, : @&£::,,,,,
,,,,,::^&@ , MAKE UP THE "WANDERING FOOD SUPPLY" , @&^::,,,,,
,,,,,:::£& , USED BY THE SHAMANS AND UNDERLINGS , &£:::,,,,,
,:-:^£&@@# OF KIRUGU VARGIR. WHEN CALLED UPON, #@@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@# THEY PRESENT THEMSELVES, AND CAN BE #@@&£^:-:,
,,,,,,-^&@ CAUGHT. @&^-,,,,,,
,,,:-::££@ @££::-:,,,
,,,-::£&&@ :::::::::::::: THE MARTEN :::::::::::::: @&&£::-,,,
,,,,,::££@ : : @££::,,,,,
,:-:^£&@@@ : THE MARTEN IS THE SNEAKIER ONE HERE, : @@@&£^:-:,
,,,:::£&&@ , OFTEN USED FOR SPYING, OR STEALING. , @&&£:::,,,
,,,::::^£& , IN THE OLDER TALES ABOUT VIDMI, , &£^::::,,,
,:-:^£&@@# THESE ARE PROBS THE FERRETS THAT SHE #@@&£^:-:,
:-:^£&@@## WAS SAID TO CONTROL. THIS CONNECTION ##@@&£^:-:
,,:::::^&& MIGHT EXPLAIN WHY MANY DENIZENS HAVE &&^:::::,,
,,,,::££@@ THIS AS THEIR MAIN "PET" GOD. @@££::,,,,
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,:----^^£& :::::::::::::: THE ERMINE :::::::::::::: &£^^----:,
,,::::::£@ : : @£::::::,,
,,,,-^£&&@ : THE LUSHER ONE IN THE FAMILY IS THE : @&&£^-,,,,
,,,,,::^^& , ERMINE. USED AS BEDWARMERS, OR , &^^::,,,,,
,:-:^£&@@# , HARVESTED FOR THEIR BEAUTIFUL FUR, , #@@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£££&@ THE WHITE COAT, VERY PRETTY, @&£££^:-:,
,,,,,,-^&@ ALTHOUGH RARE. @&^-,,,,,,
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,,,,-:^£&& ::::::::::::::: THE MEWN ::::::::::::::: &&£^:-,,,,
,:-:^£&&&@ : : @&&&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&&&@ , ONE OF THE MOST NOTABLE IN KIRUGU , @&&&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@@ , LORE, THE OTTER FERRET? IT GOES IN , @@@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@@ RIVERS. THERE ARE A LOT OF FERRETS, @@@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@# BUT FOR SOME REASON, THIS OTTER ONE #@@&£^:-:,
,,,,,,-^£@ IS HARDLY EVER SEEN. IT MIGHT BE @£^-,,,,,,
,:-:^£&@@# THAT IT IS UNBOUND...? #@@&£^:-:,
,,::-^^££& LOCALS USE IT FOR SPORT FISHING. &££^^-::,,
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,:---:::^& ::::::::::::::: THE HUSKY :::::::::::::: &^:::---:,
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,:-:^£&@## , THE HUSKY MAY SEEM LIKE A DOG, BUT , ##@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@# , IT IS ACTUALLY A KIND OF FERRET. , #@@&£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@@ THIS MAKES IT THE LARGEST OF THE @@@&£^:-:,
,::^£&@@## PHYLUM, AND IT'S THE MOST RECENTLY ##@@&£^::,
,,,,:::£@@ EVOLVED AS WELL, BRED FOR USE AS A @@£:::,,,,
,,::---^&@ PREDATOR. IT'S MADE MORE DANGEROUS @&^---::,,
,:-:^£@@## BY THE FACT THAT IT'S ALMOST ##@@£^:-:,
,:-:^£&@@# COMPLETELY UNKNOWN TO BIOLOGISTS. #@@&£^:-:,
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