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#¤&^†~,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,~†^&¤#
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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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