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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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