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,¤.¨¤,@.&.       somehow to do with serpents.       £,&§,£.¤.£
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.@,@£,£¨§, † i knew there would be  snakes, they  ^ §.¨£.#.#.§
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.¤,#§¨&¨£, /  makes   them  fit   into   cracks,  : ¤¨.§¨@¨@,&
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,#.@§.#.¤¨  eitherway. i did not fully understand   #¨.£.¤,#¨£
.£.¨§.@,#.  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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¨§¨£§.@¨&. \  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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,¤..&.#,&. / 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  ^ ¤,#¤¨¤¨¤.¤
¨£¨&£.¤¨&. =  friend, follow their  lead  if so). ; §.¨£,&,@.¤
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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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,¤¨¤£.&.§,   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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