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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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