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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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