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@.@.£¨£@.&       somehow to do with serpents.       §¨@.§.£¨@.
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§,&,§,#&¨¤ = have this particular  shape to them, ^ ¤¨£,¤¨¤¨¤,
¤¨&¨£,,#.¤ ^  makes  them   fit   into  cracks,   \ &.#¨£,§.&.
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§.&,£¨&£¨@ /     have     to    stay     put.     † £¨#.@.£¨&,
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&.#.¤,,&.@  eitherway. i did not fully understand   §.§.@.§,@,
&.#¨&.&¤.§  which role they would play, or exactly  #,¤,§,£,#,
£.¤,£¨,¤,@    -which» snakes they would be - the    £,@,¤,§,&¨
§,£,¤¨&¤¨§         nagas! the snake people.         &.§¨§¨¤,§¨
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§¨§¨@,§&¨&  you will want them to guide you if you  £.#.#¨§¨§,
&.§,@,.#.§   can. they are excellent nidra guides,  ¤.@.§¨§¨&,
§,£.¤.¤£.¤    and many will take you on pro bono    £,&.¤¨@¨#.
#.&¨@.,¤¨£  (i suspect they find amusement in our   ¤,@¨£¨§.@,
@.§¨£.¤¤.@   attempts to travel where we are not    @,@,#.#,£.
£¨¤,§,,#,@ easy to be.) the problem is finding one. £.@¨@.¤,&¨
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£¨#.#.@#¨£ = don't fret if your meeting does  not † &¨£¨&¨§¨#¨
#¨&¨¤,¨£,¤ =  go  well -  talking  to a  snake is ^ &,#.£,@¨£.
£,¤,§,&&.£ ; often a recursive matter. you  will  \ @,&,@,@.#¨
#¨#,@¨.¤,@ ; meet many times as you fall  deeper, / &¨&.@¨@,#¨
#,§¨§.&§,& *  once per  stage,  the snake  taking = §¨¤¨¤.¤¨@,
@,&¨£,,£.£ † various forms in succession (stream, / &,@,@,§¨#.
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&¨@,#.¨§¨@ *  thunder).  you  must   repeat  all  : §.¤¨§,@,§.
&.¤¨£.£§.§ ; pleasantries each time as if  you've : £,£,£,@¨&¨
§.&¨@..&.£ † never before met (although the snake = §,£,£,¤.@.
£.§,&,&¤,£ † may choose  to address you as an old \ @,#¨§.§,¤,
¤.&.#..§.@ / friend, follow their  lead  if  so). = §.§¨@¨@,£¨
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#¨@.¤¨¤§,£  they have something to do with water,   ¤¨¤.#,§,£¨
£.&¨§.¨£¨¤  some close relation to it. i've yet to  &¨£.#,#¨#,
¤,£.&,§&,§   uncover what this is. but you might    ¤¨§¨@.¤¨¤.
¤,#,#..@¨¤   have a higher chance of finding one    ¤¨¤¨&¨@¨&¨
#¨¤.&.&£,§       close to a river or lake...?       @,§¨£,@,£.
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¤.&.#,£@.¤ i've also heard them mentioned together  ¤¨&.#¨&.£.
#¨#.§,¨¤,@   with caves or "the world beneath the   #,#,§.#.#.
§¨&.&.&#.#   world". coincidence? you find regular  ¤¨§.£¨@.£.
#,£,&¨¨£¨#   snakes in regular caves. or - could    §.£¨@.§¨&,
§.¤.£¨&§.&  this be a reference to the dark lake?   §.£,&¨#.#¨
£¨£¨¤.¨&¨¤   the holy water in the center of your   #¨&.§.&.¤.
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