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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. @@¶&%^/-^.
.^-/%&¶@## 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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....^///%& THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. &%///^....
......^/%¶ 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 #@¶&%^/-^.
.^-/^%&¶@# 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. &%///^....
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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) @@¶&%^/-^.
.^-/^&¶@## ##@¶&^/-^.
.^-/^%&¶@# 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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