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,¨££.§.§¤§ place (if it is an event). this is ¨,@..¨.,¨¨
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#¤.,§,£#&, * have to stay put. ; @.§,#,¨@§§
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@,##¤¨#¨@. which role they would play, or exactly @#§¨&&¨§#¨
@&,.§&¤§¤¨ «which- snakes they would be - the ¨¨£¤.¤@,@&
.¤¨£¨...§. nagas! the snake people. ,§.¤£,§#,,
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,§,@@,¨§,. and many will take you on pro bono §#§.£.#¨.§
£¤£¨£,§§.£ (i suspect they find amusement in our .,&£@&§,#&
,.¤@#§¨§§§ attempts to travel where we are not ,&....&&..
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,£@,£¨,¨&. : often a recursive matter. you will = §,@§#¤,..¨
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&,@¨¨&£,#§ 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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¤¤@,#..#¨. with caves or "the world beneath the ¨#&¨¨,,@@&
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.&¨.&&¨&,¨ snakes in regular caves. or - could ££@,¨§§¨,¨
#@,@,#&§.¨ this be a reference to the dark lake? .,¤,&.§..¨
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