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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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