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£@,@¨#,§¨#       somehow to do with serpents.       &,,#.§,§@,
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#¤.§.§¨@.¤ : have  this particular shape to them, / &.,£¨#¨¤@,
¨¤,&¨£,£.@ ^   makes  them  fit   into  cracks,   † £,¤&.¤,¨#,
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#¤,@,¤.&.# ;     have     to     stay    put.     / &.,¤,§¨¤#.
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§£.§.@.£,#  which role they would play, or exactly  §.,#.#¨§&.
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#¤,§,#¨@.&         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 / #,.#¨§.£#,
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&&,£,¤¨£.& \ pleasantries each time as if  you've = &.¨&,£.£¤¨
,#¨@,£¨@.@ † never before met (although the snake ; §¨§@¨&¨¨£¨
§#¨@¨¤¨&.£ † may choose to address  you as an old : &,.#¨&¨&#¨
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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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¤¤,@.¤,§,¤   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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