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¨¤,§,&¨#¨§   inside the dream (if the dream is a    .@,¨£.§,,¤
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,&¨£¨§¨¤,§    place (if it is an event). this is    ,¤¨,§,#,,§
.#,§,#¨§¨.       somehow to do with serpents.       ¨&,@&,§.£§
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.¤¨§,#¨@¨. : have this particular shape to  them, ^ ,@¨££¨#.&#
,£.£.£,&.¤ :   makes   them  fit   into  cracks,  = ¨£,¨&,§,,¤
,#.§¨£.£., /          into         seams.         = ¨&,@#.&,&§
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,£,@,@,£¨. = (since realm-travelness is inversely † .&,£§¨@,&@
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,§¨£¨@¨#¨¤ \  snakes  can  cheat  this by  being  † ¨&.¨£.#.,@
,&,§,£.@.. :     almost     one-dimensional.)     † .@¨#¤,§¨&£
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¨@.£.§,&,¤   eitherway. i did not fully understand  ,#,¨#.§,¨#
¨&.§¨§.&,,  which role they would play, or exactly  .&¨#¤,&.£¤
.£.£¨£,#¨§    »which« snakes they would be - the    ¨@,¨@,¤¨.#
¨¤.#.#¨£.¨         nagas! the snake people.         ,@,&@,§,¤¤
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¨@.§¨#,@,.  you will want them to guide you if you  ¨¤¨#§,£,£#
¨&¨¤,#,£¨&  can. they are excellent nidra guides,   .§,,@,§,.£
¨#,&¨§¨#,.    and many will take you on pro bono    .¤.&£¨&¨&#
,@.@.&¨§,¤  (i suspect they find amusement in our   ,#.,@.£,.£
¨#¨¤¨¤.£,.   attempts to travel where we are not    .§.¤¤¨§¨@@
,&¨£,#¨&¨# easy to be.) the problem is finding one. ¨§¨.§,#,¨&
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,@.§,£.@,, : don't fret if  your meeting does not ^ .#.@¤.@.£#
¨&.@,#.£.# :  go  well  - talking  to a  snake is * ¨#¨¨#¨@,,&
,#.#¨£.¤.¨ †  often a recursive matter. you will  ^ ¨¤,££,£,£&
.@.£,§.£.@ * meet many  times as you fall deeper, * ,¤..£¨&,,§
.&¨£,£¨¤,, ;  once  per stage, the  snake  taking / .&,#§¨#,#£
¨#¨&.&.¤,@ : various forms in succession (stream, \ ,&,¨@,@,.£
,#,@,@.&¨¨ ; snake, half-snake,  queen,  stream,  * .§¨¤#.§,£#
,£¨§¨§.#,¤ =  thunder).   you  must  repeat  all  / ,#.,¤,&..&
.@.§.§¨¤,, = pleasantries each time as if  you've † .@¨§@.¤,§§
,¤.@.¤¨¤,& : never before met (although the snake / .#¨¨£¨#,.&
,&¨§¨&¨&¨, *  may choose to address you as an old † ¨@¨&§.£,&¤
.§.#¨¤,@,§ † friend,  follow  their  lead if so). / ¨#,,#,§,¨£
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,§.@,@,#¨,   they have something to do with water,  .&,#£,§.@¤
¨#¨¤¨@¨#,£  some close relation to it. i've yet to  .#¨¨&.&..#
.§¨§,#.£.,    uncover what this is. but you might   ,@.§§.#.¤&
.@.#,&¨¤¨@   have a higher chance of finding one    ,#,.#,#,.¤
.&,@¨£¨&,¨       close to a river or lake...?       .§.&§,¤,@§
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,#,&¨§¨§.¨ i've also heard them mentioned together  ¨¤,##¨#.§¤
¨&¨#,@¨@.¤   with caves or "the world beneath the   ¨¤¨,£¨§..#
,&.@,@,&¨.  world". coincidence? you find regular   ¨£.§£,&.#&
.§.#,&,£,&   snakes in regular caves. or - could    .@¨,£,§..@
¨£,¤,¤.¤,,  this be a reference to the dark lake?   .§¨§£¨#¨¤@
,@.£¨&.@¨&   the holy water in the center of your   ,£¨,§.£,.§
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