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§¨§¨¨§§¨¨¨ THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. §¨§¨§§§§§§
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§§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨ EYES ABOVE ¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨§
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¨¨§§¨§§§¨§ CLOSE YOUR EYES. §§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨§§§§§§¨§ 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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¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§ 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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