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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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,@¨£¨¤,#.&  which role they would play, or exactly  .@.§@¨§¨§.
§&.@,§,&,§    -which- snakes they would be - the    ¨@¨,§,¤¨§.
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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  † ,#,¤&,@,&.
#@.@.¤.¤¨¤ : various forms in succession (stream, : .§.,§¨@,#¨
¨#.¤,¤¨£,¤ ^  snake, half-snake, queen,  stream,  \ ¨&,@¤¨¤¨@¨
§¤.#,&.§.£ \  thunder).  you  must   repeat  all  * ,@,¨@¨¤,@.
,¤¨£,@¨#.@ ; 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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.#,@¨¤¨£,¤  i've also heard them mentioned together ¨@¨&§,&,&.
@£¨#.¤,@.&   with caves or "the world beneath the   ,¤.,¤.@.#.
¨&,¤.#¨§,#   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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