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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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