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#@¶#%§;~^, 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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##¶#%§;~^, ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY ,^~;§%#¶##
¶#%;;;;~^, AND PREDATORY, BUT PIERCE DEEPER AND ,^~;;;;%#¶
#%§§;~^,,, THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. ,,,^~;§§%#
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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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¶¶%%;~~~^, CLOSE YOUR EYES. ,^~~~;%%¶¶
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##@¶%§;~^, 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. ,^~;§%#¶@@
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#@¶#%§;~^, 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. ,,,,,^;%#¶
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#@¶#%§;~^, ^^ 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 ;# ,^~;§§%%¶@
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#@¶#%§;~^, AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ,^~;§%#¶@#
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¶#%;~^,,,, EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT ,,,,^~;%#¶
#%%%§~,,,, COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE ,,,,~§%%%#
¶¶¶#%§;~^, DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT ,^~;§%#¶¶¶
##¶#%§;~^, SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. ,^~;§%#¶##
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