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&$=^»..... .....»^=$&
$=^»...... THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK ......»^=$
=^»....... LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. .......»^=
^»........ ........»^
=^»....... ######################################## .......»^=
$=^»...... ........................................ ......»^=$
&$=^»..... .....»^=$&
#&$=^».... MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF ....»^=$
##&$=^»... THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE ...»^=$#
###&$=^».. UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ..»^=$##
####&$=^». POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. .»^=$###
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#&$=^».... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ....»^=$
&$=^»..... ^ PROPERTIES ^ .....»^=$&
$=^»...... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ......»^=$
=^»....... .......»^=
^»........ THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY ........»^
=^»....... VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS .......»^=
$=^»...... SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A ......»^=$
&$=^»..... MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. .....»^=$&
#&$=^».... ....»^=$
##&$=^»... IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS ...»^=$#
###&$=^».. STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. ..»^=$##
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###&$=^».. ..»^=$##
##&$=^»... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ...»^=$#
#&$=^».... ^ COLLECTION ^ ....»^=$
&$=^»..... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .....»^=$&
$=^»...... ......»^=$
=^»....... 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 .......»^=
$=^»...... ARE DEAD AND GONE. ......»^=$
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