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¨:~:$$@### ###@$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§@## ##@§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§@## ##@§$$:~:¨
¨¨¨¨¨:~~$§ ¨¨ FERRETS §$~~:¨¨¨¨¨
¨:~:$$§@## ##@§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§@## ¨¨¨:::~:::$$$$§@@@####@@@§$$$$:::~:::¨¨¨ ##@§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§@## ##@§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§### YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF ###§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§### YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE. ###§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$$§§@ @§§$$$:~:¨
¨¨¨~~~:$§§ BACKBONE ANIMALS. §§$:~~~¨¨¨
¨¨¨:~:$$@@ CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED. @@$$:~:¨¨¨
¨¨¨:~::$§# COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVOURS. #§$::~:¨¨¨
¨:~:$$§@## ##@§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§### ::::::::::::::: THE MINK ::::::::::::::: ###§$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§@@# : : #@@§$$:~:¨
¨¨¨:::~:$§ : MINKS, ALSO CALLED THE SNOW FERRETS, : §$:~:::¨¨¨
¨:~:$$§@@@ ¨ MAKE UP THE "WANDERING FOOD SUPPLY" ¨ @@@§$$:~:¨
¨¨¨¨~:$$@# ¨ USED BY THE SHAMANS AND UNDERLINGS ¨ #@$$:~¨¨¨¨
¨:~::::$§# OF KIRUGU VARGIR. WHEN CALLED UPON, #§$::::~:¨
¨¨¨::~$$@@ THEY PRESENT THEMSELVES, AND CAN BE @@$$~::¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨::$@ CAUGHT. @$::¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨:~:$$$$§# #§$$$$:~:¨
¨:~:$$§@## :::::::::::::: 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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