##@&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&@##
##@&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&@##
&&@====~,,                                          ,,~====@&&
@&&&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&&&@
##@&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&@##
##@&@†=~,,  #####     &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&     #####  ,,~=†@&@##
&@†==~,,,,  ## ## , , &  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...      ,,,,,=@&&&
##@&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&@##
#@@&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&@@#
###@&†=~,,                                          ,,~=†&@###
##@&@†=~,,                                          ,,~=†@&@##
###@&†=~,,                                          ,,~=†&@###