¨¨¨¨¨~~=*§ §*=~~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~~=* *=~~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~~= =~~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~~ ~~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~ ~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ##@£§*=~~¨
¨¨~~=*§£@# #@£§*=~~¨¨
¨¨¨~~=*§£@ @£§*=~~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~~=*§£ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £§*=~~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~~=*§ ~ 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. *=~~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~~=*§ §*=~~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~~=*§£ £§*=~~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨~~=*§£@ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @£§*=~~¨¨¨
¨¨~~=*§£@# ~ 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. *=~~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~~=*§ §*=~~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~~=*§£ £§*=~~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨~~=*§£@ @£§*=~~¨¨¨
¨¨~~=*§£@# #@£§*=~~¨¨
¨~~=*§£@## ##@£§*=~~¨
¨¨~~=*§£@# #@£§*=~~¨¨