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....-\†$¤@ THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK @¤$†\-....
.....-\†$¤ LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. ¤$†\-.....
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....-\†$¤@ MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF @¤$†\-....
...-\†$¤@# THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE #@¤$†\-...
..-\†$¤@## UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ##@¤$†\-..
...-\†$¤@# POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. #@¤$†\-...
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.......-\† . PROPERTIES . †\-.......
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....-\†$¤@ THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY @¤$†\-....
...-\†$¤@# VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS #@¤$†\-...
..-\†$¤@## SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A ##@¤$†\-..
...-\†$¤@# MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. #@¤$†\-...
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.....-\†$¤ IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS ¤$†\-.....
......-\†$ 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. $†\-......
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...-\†$¤@# ............. #@¤$†\-...
..-\†$¤@## . AS A DRUG . ##@¤$†\-..
...-\†$¤@# ............. #@¤$†\-...
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.....-\†$¤ . ONE SPOON . ¤$†\-.....
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.......-\† THE DRUG IS USED BY THE LIZARDS IN †\-.......
......-\†$ 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. #@¤$†\-...
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.....-\†$¤ ¤$†\-.....
......-\†$ . FOUR SPOONS . $†\-......
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......-\†$ 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 $†\-......
.......-\† INCLINED). †\-.......
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....-\†$¤@ . 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. ##@¤$†\-..
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.....-\†$¤ . NINE SPOONS AND ABOVE . ¤$†\-.....
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.......-\† OVERDOSE. BODY LOSING WATER QUICKLY, †\-.......
......-\†$ AND IS COMPLETELY UNABLE TO MOVE. THERE $†\-......
.....-\†$¤ IS INTERMITTENT THOUGHT SHARING WITH ¤$†\-.....
....-\†$¤@ SOBER PERSONS (ALTHOUGH @¤$†\-....
...-\†$¤@# UNINTELLIGIBLE). MEMEORIES ARE SHARDED #@¤$†\-...
..-\†$¤@## OR NOT FORMED. ##@¤$†\-..
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......-\†$ . DANGERS . $†\-......
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.....-\†$¤ 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). $†\-......
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......-\†$ 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. $†\-......
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......-\†$ 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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