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=†-^,,,,,, in  the   endless  winter  day,  on  the ,,,,,,^-†=
†-^,,,,,,, crystal white plains...  we trudge along ,,,,,,,^-†
-^,,,,,,,,  the train tracks... themselves slowly   ,,,,,,,,^-
^,,,,,,,,, snowed over,  in the  still hours  since ,,,,,,,,,^
,,,,,,,,,,          the last supply train.          ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,     bell-like sounds of the blinding     ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ground.  rifles  attached to  our wrist, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, sharing in our  bloodstream.  my  husky, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,      my warm-coffee-in-cold-snow...      ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, the  first  five  shots  you  can  spend ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, indiscriminately, they  hurt but deal no ,,,,,,,,,,
^,,,,,,,,, long time  damage  to  the  shooter. the ,,,,,,,,,^
-^,,,,,,,, next five  you  must  spend wisely, they ,,,,,,,,^-
†-^,,,,,,, will take days to heal. the  final  five ,,,,,,,^-†
=†-^,,,,,, you    must   not    spend    at    all. ,,,,,,^-†=
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£$=†-^,,,, weeks earlier, in the weak  autumn dawn, ,,,,^-†=$£
@£$=†-^,,, in  the  blue-gray fog...  something  is ,,,^-†=$£@
#@£$=†-^,, burning  with  a  deep   crimson  flame, ,,^-†=$£@#
##@£$=†-^,       untameable by water or wind.       ,^-†=$£@##
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