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###£%†=»~¨ the dragon's mouth is a highly corrosive ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨ and toxic environment... how can they    ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨ take care of it... with outside help!    ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  %%%%% a kobold's tasks are teeth %%%%%  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  %% %% care, tongue care, gum     %% %%  ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  %%%%% care, other such cares.    %%%%%  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨      a dragon's tongue is used for       ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨      eating, and kissing, and caressing, ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨      and manipulating objects and        ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  »»»»» creatures both small and   »»»»»  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  »» »» large,                what »» »»  ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  »»»»»            sets a dragon's »»»»»  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  tongue apart, is it's crystal covering, ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  (for gripping prey). these must be      ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  maintained properly     to avoid damage ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ or infection to the tongue ¨¨¨¨¨  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  ¨¨ ¨¨ itself or to the mouth.    ¨¨ ¨¨  ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ sometimes a tongue crystal ¨¨¨¨¨  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨     will grow in an awkward direction,   ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨ or get caught on another crystal, or     ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨   break off, get very sharp,             ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  %%%%%      ~~~~~ they might grow #####  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  %% %%      ~~ ~~ on the wrong    ## ##  ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  %%%%%      ~~~~~ side of the     #####  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨                   tongue,                ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨ without a kobold supply dragons have     ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨ been observed licking bedrock or exposed ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ ore.                    a kobold  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨  ¨¨ ¨¨ will take up residency in or near ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨  ¨¨¨¨¨ the dragons resting place "den",  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨ nesting place, and from then on          ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨ routinely climb inside the mouth and     ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨ with files and brushes clean out debree  ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨    and gore, and with  ¨¨¨¨¨      %%%%%  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨    files go over the   ¨¨ ¨¨      %% %%  ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨    entire tongue area. ¨¨¨¨¨      %%%%%  ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨                     kobolds are acquired ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨ in a quite interesting way: a dragons    ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨ saliva is saturated with a               ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨       pheromone (analogous to the canine ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨       predator mouth virus) that lure    ¨~»=†%£###
##£%†=»~¨¨   kobolds... to come closer to the       ¨¨~»=†%£##
###£%†=»~¨   dragon, and to adore the teeth...      ¨~»=†%£###
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