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¨£.#.¤£¨&. INSIDE THE DREAM (IF THE DREAM IS A @,##,@.¤¨¤
.§.§..¤,@¨ CONTAINER) OR WHILE THE DREAM TAKES #¨¨£.&,#,#
¨@.£¨§¤,¤, PLACE (IF IT IS AN EVENT). THIS IS ¤,@@,£.§,¤
.&.#..@.&. SOMEHOW TO DO WITH SERPENTS. &¨¨&¨£¨#.¤
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,&¨¤.§&,£, ^ I KNEW THERE WOULD BE SNAKES, THEY ; £.&@.¤¨£¨@
,&,£.¨¤¨@. ^ HAVE THIS PARTICULAR SHAPE TO THEM, : @..¤,¤,&¨§
.#¨&¨§¤,#. \ MAKES THEM FIT INTO CRACKS, / &¨&¤¨#,@,§
.&¨#.¨¤.@, : INTO SEAMS. / #..¤.@¨&.§
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,&,&,,¤.¤¨ ; (SINCE REALM-TRAVELNESS IS INVERSELY / ¤.¨£¨¤,¤.@
.#.&¨@@¨§. † PROPORTIONAL TO SIZE; LARGER ANIMALS : §.&¤¨£.§.£
,¤¨£,¨#.§, * HAVE TO STAY PUT. * @,¨§¨#,#.¤
.@,£¨##.#¨ / SNAKES CAN CHEAT THIS BY BEING / @.§£¨@.#.¤
.¤.£¨,#¨#. \ ALMOST ONE-DIMENSIONAL.) ; #¨,§,&,@.§
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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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.¤,§..¤¨@, 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 \ §¨,@¨&¨&.&
,§¨£,¤@.&¨ = FRIEND, FOLLOW THEIR LEAD IF SO). ^ £,@#¨@¨§¨£
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,@¨@,¤¤¨@, #,@£,#¨£.£
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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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.@,¤..&¨¤, 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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