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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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