¶§†-...... ......-†§¶
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
§@^-...... ......-^@§
#@¶§@†^--. THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK .--^†@§¶@#
#@¶§@†^--. LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. .--^†@§¶@#
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
¶§@@†-.... ######################################## ....-†@@§¶
§§§§@†^--. ........................................ .--^†@§§§§
§†--...... ......--†§
¶@†-...... MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF ......-†@¶
##¶§@†^--. THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE .--^†@§¶##
##@¶@†^--. UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND .--^†@¶@##
§@@^-..... POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. .....-^@@§
§†^^-..... .....-^^†§
##@¶@†^--. .--^†@¶@##
@§@††^-... -------------- ...-^††@§@
¶¶§†--.... - 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. .--^†@§¶@@
§§§§@†^--. .--^†@§§§§
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
#@¶§@†^--. ------------- .--^†@§¶@#
@@¶§@†^--. - 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). .--^†@§§§¶
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
§§§@^-.... ....-^@§§§
#@¶§@†^--. . 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. .--^†@§¶¶¶
§§†††--... ...--†††§§
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
§@@†---... ----------- ...---†@@§
§@^^^-.... - 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. ...---^^@§
§†--...... ......--†§
##@§@†^--. .--^†@§@##
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
§@^^^^-... ...-^^^^@§
#@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@#
@@¶§@†^--. .--^†@§¶@@