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¨:»^§%#@## ##@#%§^»:¨
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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. #§^:¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨»^§# :::::::::::::: 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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