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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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