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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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