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#¶@§/»:¨¨¨ CRYSTAL WHITE PLAINS... WE TRUDGE ALONG ¨¨¨:»/§@¶#
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###¶@§/»:¨ SNOWED OVER, IN THE STILL HOURS SINCE ¨:»/§@¶###
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#¶@§/»:¨¨¨ LONG TIME DAMAGE TO THE SHOOTER. THE ¨¨¨:»/§@¶#
##¶@§/»:¨¨ NEXT FIVE YOU MUST SPEND WISELY, THEY ¨¨:»/§@¶##
###¶@§/»:¨ WILL TAKE DAYS TO HEAL. THE FINAL FIVE ¨:»/§@¶###
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