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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. ,,,@,,,@@@
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,@@,,,,,,, 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 ,,,,,@@@,,
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,,,,@,@@,, THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. ,@,,,,@@@,
,,,,,,@@@, EYES ABOVE ,,@,,,@,@@
@,,,,,@,@@ FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ,,,@,,,,@@
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@,@@,,,,,, DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT @@,,,,@,,,
,,@@@,,,,, MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU @@@,,,,@,,
,,@,@@,,,, 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 =@ ,,,,,@@@,,
,,,@,,,@@@ @^ YOU, THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES. ^@ @,,,,@,@@,
,,,,@,,@,@ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @@,,,,,@@@
@,,,,@,,,@ AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET @@@,,,,@,@
@@,,,,@,,@ OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. @,@@,,,,,@
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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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