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&,¤§,&§.§¨ :   page    on    snake    handling.   ^ @,@¨@,#.,&
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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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£¨&&¨@£¨£,  eitherway. i did not fully understand   #.¤¨£¨&.¤.
&,,§,¨&¨¤.  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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¤,¨#,.£¨¤¨   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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