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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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