......,=*% %*=,......
.....,=*%& &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# the honey is a condensation of a thick #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ liquid, inherent to all mazes. @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ######################################## ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& ........................................ &%*=,.....
......,=*% %*=,......
.......,=* mainly collected by the lizardfolk of *=,.......
......,=*% the kirugu vargir desert, in the %*=,......
.....,=*%& underlying tunnels. it's use and &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ possession is illegal within the city. ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ , properties , @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& the honey is a reddish amber, very &%*=,.....
......,=*% viscous (but still pourable). it smells %*=,......
.......,=* slightly of eucalyptus, and has a *=,.......
......,=*% mostly bitter taste. %*=,......
.....,=*%& &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ it's highly addictive, and possess ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# strong psychotropic effects. #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# , collection , #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& &%*=,.....
......,=*% the honey materializes in vaccuums %*=,......
.......,=* within any labyrinthine space. the more *=,.......
......,=*% folded and ambiguous, the faster it %*=,......
.....,=*%& emerges. the cavernous systems under &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ the desert of kirugu serves this ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# purpose very well - the lizards use #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ pumps to empty small boxes or jars of @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# air, which then are left overnight and #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ harvested the next day. @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ most spaces are somewhat mazelike, and ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& it's not uncommon for lizards in kirugu &%*=,.....
......,=*% veszelle city to keep a few jars (often %*=,......
.......,=* hanged from the ceiling in metal crowns *=,.......
......,=*% made for this purpose). however, these %*=,......
.....,=*%& may take weeks to fill. &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,, @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# , as a drug , #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,, @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ . one spoon . ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& ..... &%*=,.....
......,=*% the drug is used by the lizards in %*=,......
.......,=* these small (but often continuous) *=,.......
......,=*% doses. this heightens the senses %*=,......
.....,=*%& somewhat but at the cost of a lessened &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ ability to multi-task - context ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# switching might take longer and be more #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ confusing. @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# . four spoons . #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ..... ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& multitasking becomes very hard (the &%*=,.....
......,=*% thought does not occur). senses more %*=,......
.......,=* acute but "unimportant" (ignored). *=,.......
......,=*% inner perceptions take the upper hand, %*=,......
.....,=*%& abstraction and memory faculties are &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ sharpened severely. slight telepathy ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# (mostly moods) with other honey eaters. #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ sense of thirst dissappears. still easy @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# to move around the body (if so #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ inclined). @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& . seven spoons . &%*=,.....
......,=*% ..... %*=,......
.......,=* the honey eater becomes unresponsive to *=,.......
......,=*% normal stimuli, but able to override %*=,......
.....,=*%& their own senses with dreamlike &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ imagery. sharing of thoughts with other ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# eaters, mood reading of those who stay #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ sober (worth noting that the thoughts @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# are very fragmented and hard to #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ decipher, unless you are at a similar @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# level of spoons). at this point the #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ body is hard to move, and starts losing ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& water. &%*=,.....
......,=*% %*=,......
.......,=* *=,.......
......,=*% . nine spoons and above . %*=,......
.....,=*%& ..... &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ overdose. body losing water quickly, ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# and is completely unable to move. there #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ is intermittent thought sharing with @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# sober persons (although #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ unintelligible). memeories are sharded @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# or not formed. #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& &%*=,.....
......,=*% ,,,,,,,,,,, %*=,......
.......,=* , dangers , *=,.......
......,=*% ,,,,,,,,,,, %*=,......
.....,=*%& &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ most deaths are due to loss of water - ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# thirst is one of the last senses to #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ restable after coming down, often gone @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# for up to twenty four hours. at higher #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ doses it's hard to move, even if you @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# would remember drinking (which is also #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ made harder by the attention focusing ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& properties of the honey). &%*=,.....
......,=*% %*=,......
.......,=* people are known to suffer injuries *=,.......
......,=*% from being still in unfavourable %*=,......
.....,=*%& climates for too long, sometimes to the &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ point of death. another danger is ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# actually locomotion of the body... #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ walking around is still somewhat @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# possible after losing sight, which have #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ lead to seveal falls. additionally, @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# robberies of the intoxicated are common. #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& lastly, albeit very rare, it's possible &%*=,.....
......,=*% to die of pure overdose (on the scale %*=,......
.......,=* of jars of honey) before being killed *=,.......
......,=*% by thirst. there are rumors that this %*=,......
.....,=*%& leaves "ghosts", who will still share &%*=,.....
....,=*%&¤ their thoughts long after their bodies ¤&%*=,....
...,=*%&¤# are dead and gone. #¤&%*=,...
..,=*%&¤#@ @#¤&%*=,..
.,=*%&¤#@# #@#¤&%*=,.
..,=*%&¤#@ @#¤&%*=,..
...,=*%&¤# #¤&%*=,...
....,=*%&¤ ¤&%*=,....
.....,=*%& &%*=,.....