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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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