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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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