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§§¨§§§§¨¨§  #####     §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§     #####  ¨§§§§§§¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨§¨§  ## ## ¨ ¨ §  TONGUE  CARE  § ¨ ¨ ## ##  §§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
§§§¨§¨¨§§§  #####     §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§     #####  ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
§¨¨§§§¨§¨¨ 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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