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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. ##@¶¤¤†»..
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..»=†¤¤¶@# 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 ##¶¤¤†=»..
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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. ¤†==......
..»=†¤¤¶@# #@¶¤¤†=»..
......»=†¤ 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 =¤ ##@¶¤¤†=».
..»=†¤¤¶## ¶† 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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