@@#£%*^... ...^*%£#@@
@#£%*^.... ....^*%£#@
@@#£%*^... ...^*%£#@@
#@@#£%*^.. ..^*%£#@@#
##@@#£%*^. .^*%£#@@##
#@@#£%*^.. 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. ..^*%£#@@#
##@@#£%*^. .^*%£#@@##
#@@#£%*^.. BELL-LIKE SOUNDS OF THE BLINDING ..^*%£#@@#
@@#£%*^... GROUND. RIFLES ATTACHED TO OUR WRIST, ...^*%£#@@
@#£%*^.... SHARING IN OUR BLOODSTREAM. MY HUSKY, ....^*%£#@
@@#£%*^... MY WARM-COFFEE-IN-COLD-SNOW... ...^*%£#@@
#@@#£%*^.. ..^*%£#@@#
##@@#£%*^. 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. ..^*%£#@@#
##@@#£%*^. .^*%£#@@##
#@@#£%*^.. 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. ...^*%£#@@
#@@#£%*^.. ..^*%£#@@#
##@@#£%*^. .^*%£#@@##
#@@#£%*^.. ..^*%£#@@#
@@#£%*^... ...^*%£#@@
@#£%*^.... ....^*%£#@