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##@§*$\~~. THE ROAD IS BLOCKED. .~~\$*§@##
@§§$\~~... TWO CREATURES, ALIVE, AND A BURNING ...~~\$§§@
@*\\\~~... CAR. THE WINDSHIELD IS SHATTERED, ...~~\\\*@
##@§*$\~~. FROM OUTSIDE. .~~\$*§@##
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§§§*$\\~~. THERE LONG AGO BY THE DEPTH OF THE .~~\\$*§§§
@§§§*$\~~. BORING HOLE, NOW AGAIN RETURNING TO .~~\$*§§§@
@@@§*$\~~. DENSER CIVILIZATION. BUT SHE IS NOT .~~\$*§@@@
##@§*$\~~. HUMAN. SHE HAS LONG CLAWS WITH WHICH .~~\$*§@##
§§$\~~.... SHE PICKS OUT THE FLESH OF HER PREY AND ....~~\$§§
##@§*$\~~. TEARS AT IT WITH HER TEETH, BLOOD .~~\$*§@##
@*\~...... DRIPPING ONTO THE DIRT ROAD. SHE DOES ......~\*@
#@@§*$\~~. NOT LOOK UP FROM HER KILLING. .~~\$*§@@#
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§$\\\~~... HER STEED IS ~HORNBLENDE~, A DARK ...~~\\\$§
#§*\~~.... HORSE, A GLOWING PANTHER. SHE'S AN ....~~\*§#
§*$\~..... EXTREMELY DIGITGRADE THING, WITH A .....~\$*§
@*\\~~.... POLITE FACE. WHILE HER REGULAR (AND NOW ....~~\\*@
###@§*$\~~ DISINTERESTED) MOUTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ~~\$*§@###
##@§*$\~~. EATING PLANT MATTER (MOSTLY FATTY .~~\$*§@##
@§§§*$\~~. FRUITS LIKE AVOCADO) HER TAIL IS .~~\$*§§§@
##@§*$\~~. CARNIVOROUS AND HAS A MOUTH (AND WILL?) .~~\$*§@##
##@§*$\~~. OF ITS OWN. THE ENTIRE TAIL IS HOLLOW .~~\$*§@##
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