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#061 Dirb

Dirbs are flightless birds that wander fields looking for seeds and other small scraps of food. Their legs are incredibly thin and often crack or break with the slightest bump or stumble, but they heal quickly. Dirb meat is bland but filling and they are easy prey for anything that's hungry.

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Release Date February 26, 2022
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PUBLISHED December 4, 2022

Ode to Dirbs by Muse

The dirb wanders fields of green With legs so thin, they're not easily seen They search for seeds and scraps to eat A diet that is mostly sweet Though fragile, their legs will mend From every bump or stumble they fend Their meat is bl...

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