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,,,,,«^†%#                                          #%†^«,,,,,
,,,,,,«^†%     ,, FERRETS                           %†^«,,,,,,
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,,,,,,«^†% ,,,,,,«^^^†%%%#@@@####@@@#%%%†^^^«,,,,,, %†^«,,,,,,
,,,,,«^†%#                                          #%†^«,,,,,
,,,,«^†%#@  YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF @#%†^«,,,,
,,,«^†%#@#    YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE.     #@#%†^«,,,
,,«^†%#@##                                          ##@#%†^«,,
,,,«^†%#@#             BACKBONE ANIMALS.            #@#%†^«,,,
,,,,«^†%#@         CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED.        @#%†^«,,,,
,,,,,«^†%#       COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVOURS.       #%†^«,,,,,
,,,,,,«^†%                                          %†^«,,,,,,
,,,,,,,«^† ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, THE MINK ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, †^«,,,,,,,
,,,,,,«^†% ,                                      , %†^«,,,,,,
,,,,,«^†%# , 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.          @#%†^«,,,,
,,,,,«^†%#                                          #%†^«,,,,,
,,,,,,«^†% ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 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.                         ##@#%†^«,,
,,,«^†%#@#                                          #@#%†^«,,,
,,,,«^†%#@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 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.       ##@#%†^«,,
,,,«^†%#@#                                          #@#%†^«,,,
,,,,«^†%#@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, THE HUSKY ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, @#%†^«,,,,
,,,,,«^†%# ,                                      , #%†^«,,,,,
,,,,,,«^†% , 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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