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