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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 , ¨,~^*&§###
§**^,,,¨¨¨ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ¨¨¨,,,^**§
§**^,,,¨¨¨ ¨¨¨,,,^**§
###§&*^~,¨ 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. ¨,~^*&§###
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§§**~¨¨¨¨¨ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ¨¨¨¨¨~**§§
#&^~¨¨¨¨¨¨ , COLLECTION , ¨¨¨¨¨¨~^
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###§&*^~,¨ ¨,~^*&§###
§§&&^^,,¨¨ 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 , ¨,~^*&§###
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§§§*~~,¨¨¨ ¨ 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. ¨,~^*&§###
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§§&^~¨¨¨¨¨ ,,,,,,,,,,, ¨¨¨¨¨~^&§§
###§&*^~,¨ , 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. ¨¨¨¨~^^&
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