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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. ........,«
,......... .........,
«,........ ........,«
*«,....... ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .......,«*
**«,...... , 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 ......,«**
$**«,..... MADE FOR THIS PURPOSE). HOWEVER, THESE .....,«**$
§$**«,.... MAY TAKE WEEKS TO FILL. ....,«**$§
#§$**«,... ...,«**$§#
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#@#§$**«,. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, .,«**$§#@#
@#§$**«,.. , AS A DRUG , ..,«**$§#@
#§$**«,... ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ...,«**$§#
§$**«,.... ....,«**$§
$**«,..... . ONE SPOON . .....,«**$
**«,...... ..... ......,«**
*«,....... 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). .......,«*
**«,...... ......,«**
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§$**«,.... . SEVEN SPOONS . ....,«**$§
#§$**«,... ..... ...,«**$§#
@#§$**«,.. THE HONEY EATER BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE TO ..,«**$§#@
#@#§$**«,. NORMAL STIMULI, BUT ABLE TO OVERRIDE .,«**$§#@#
@#§$**«,.. THEIR OWN SENSES WITH DREAMLIKE ..,«**$§#@
#§$**«,... IMAGERY. SHARING OF THOUGHTS WITH OTHER ...,«**$§#
§$**«,.... EATERS, MOOD READING OF THOSE WHO STAY ....,«**$§
$**«,..... SOBER (WORTH NOTING THAT THE THOUGHTS .....,«**$
**«,...... 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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