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,,,,,,,,,^ the road is blocked. ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, two creatures, alive, and a burning ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, car. the windshield is shattered, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, from outside. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, the womans name is ~lynne~, she heads ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^ from the peninsula of kola - called ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ there long ago by the depth of the ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~* boring hole, now again returning to *~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~** denser civilization. but she is not **~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~**$ human. she has long claws with which $**~^,,,,,
,,,,^~**$¤ she picks out the flesh of her prey and ¤$**~^,,,,
,,,^~**$¤@ tears at it with her teeth, blood @¤$**~^,,,
,,^~**$¤@# dripping onto the dirt road. she does #@¤$**~^,,
,^~**$¤@## not look up from her killing. ##@¤$**~^,
,,^~**$¤@# #@¤$**~^,,
,,,^~**$¤@ her steed is ~hornblende~, a dark @¤$**~^,,,
,,,,^~**$¤ horse, a glowing panther. she's an ¤$**~^,,,,
,,,,,^~**$ extremely digitgrade thing, with a $**~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~** polite face. while her regular (and now **~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~* disinterested) mouth is responsible for *~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ eating plant matter (mostly fatty ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^ fruits like avocado) her tail is ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, carnivorous and has a mouth (and will?) ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, of its own. the entire tail is hollow ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, and juicy, and feels wonderful inside. ,,,,,,,,,,
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