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.-~;$&&@## ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## ##@&&$;~-.
.....-;&&& THEY BUILT THE FINAL NIGHTCLUB ON TOP &&&;-.....
.-~;$&&@## OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH ##@&&$;~-.
....-~$$ FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP #&$$~-....
...-;;;$$& PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? &$$;;;-...
.-~;$&&@## CLASSIFIED MAPS HAD GONE MISSING SOME ##@&&$;~-.
......-;&& YEARS BEFORE. &&;-......
.-~;$&&@## ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## THE DEEPER YOU DESCEND, THE STRANGER ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## THE ENVIRONMENT - FIRST MORE ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY ##@&&$;~-.
...-;;;;&& AND PREDATORY, BUT PIERCE DEEPER AND &&;;;;-...
.-~~~~$$&& THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. &&$$~~~~-.
.-~;&&@### YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO ###@&&;~-.
.......~$& DISTORT (IT'S ACTUALLY THE SPACETIME &$~.......
.....~$&&& ITSELF THAT IS BECOMING FLUID), THEN &&&$~.....
.-~;$&&@## YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## SELF. ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## ##@&&$;~-.
..--;$$$&@ # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### ### @&$$$;--..
.-~;$&&@## ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ##### ### ##@&&$;~-.
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.-~;$&&@## ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## ---- ---- ---- ...... ...... ...... ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&& ...... ...... ...... ..... ..... ..... #&&&&$;~-.
.-~;;$&&@@ ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ....... @@&&$;;~-.
......~$&& ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... &&$~......
..--~$$&@# ....... ...... ...... ...... ...... #@&$$~--..
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.-~;$&@### -. -. -. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ###@&$;~-.
.....--;&@ -- -- -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -; -; -; @&;--.....
.-~;$&&@## -; -$ -$ -& -& -@ -# -# ~. ~- ~~ ~; ~$ ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## ~& ~& ~@ ~# ~# ;. ;- ;~ ;; ;$ ;& ;& ;@ ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## ;# ;# $. $- $~ $; $$ $& $& $@ $# $# &. ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## &- &~ &; &$ && && &@ &. &- &~ &; ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## &$ && && &@ @. @- @~ @; @$ @& @& ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## @@ @# @# #. #- #~ #; #$ #& #& #@ ## ## ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## #. #- #~ #; #$ #& #& #@ ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$$$&&@ THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. @&&$$$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## EYES ABOVE ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ##@&&$;~-.
.....~;$&& BUBBLES IN DRINKS &&$;~.....
......-;&& &&;-......
......~$&@ DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT @&$~......
...-;;$&&& MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU &&&$;;-...
....--;;&@ CLOSE YOUR EYES. @&;;--....
.-~;$&&@## ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&&&& AT THESE DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN BE HARD &&&&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@@# (WERE). NORMAL STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED #@@&&$;~-.
....-~;$&@ AS GUESTS. INSTEAD, CARE AND PROTECTION @&$;~-....
.-~;$&&@## ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) ##@&&$;~-.
....--;&&& POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. &&&;--....
.-~;$&&&@# #@&&&$;~-.
.....-;$&@ IF YOU STAY ABOVE ABSOLUTE MADNESS, @&$;-.....
.-~;$&## THERE IS SOME SORT OF CONTROL TO BE ###&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## HAD. YOU COULD SLIP INTO YOUR IDEAL DOG ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## BODY THERE, EXPLORE THAT. YOU COULD ##@&&$;~-.
......~$&@ DRINK POISONOUS AMBROSIA AND NOT BE @&$~......
.-~;$&&&@@ BURNED AWAY. YOU COULD EXPLORE @@&&&$;~-.
...--~;& TERRITORIES JUST AS MAPLESS AS THOSE #&&;~--...
.-~;$&&@## CLOSER TO THE CORE, BUT WITH A CHANCE ##@&&$;~-.
....-;$$$& OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. &$$$;-....
...~;$&&&@ @&&&$;~...
.-~;$&&@## .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## -- THE HONEY IS A TRAP AND THERE'S A -- ##@&&$;~-.
...--~$& ~~ STING, A STING, A STING. ~~ #&&$~--...
...---~$&& ;. IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR .; &&$~---...
.-~;$&&@## $- MOUTH AND YOUR HANDS, THEIR HANDS -$ ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## &~ IT'S IN YOUR HEART AND IN YOUR ~& ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## &; MIND AND THE MINDS OF THOSE AROUND ;& ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## @$ YOU, THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES. $@ ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$$&& #& #& #& #& #& #& #& #& #& #& #& #&&&$$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;$&&@## OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. ##@&&$;~-.
.......~$& (OR DO) &$~.......
...--;;&&@ @&&;;--...
-~;$&&@### THE DEEPER THE FLOOR GOES, THE MORE ###@&&$;~-
.-~;$&&@## EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT ##@&&$;~-.
.-~~~;$&&& COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE &&&$;~~~-.
.-~;$&&&@# DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT #@&&&$;~-.
.-~~~~~$&& SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. &&$~~~~~-.
.-~;$&&@## THIS IS ALSO NOT COINCIDENTAL. IF ##@&&$;~-.
.-~;&&@### SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY ###@&&;~-.
.-~;$&@### LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN ###@&$;~-.
....-;;$&& OTHER WAYS AS WELL. &&$;;-....
.-~;$&&@## ##@&&$;~-.
....-;$$&& &&$$;-....
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.-~;$&&&&@ @&&&&$;~-.