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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 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 ,,=\%&@@@#
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@@%\=,,,,, THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. ,,,,,=\%@@
@%=,,,,,,, EYES ABOVE ,,,,,,,=%@
@@@@&%\=,, FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ,,=\%&@@@@
##@@@&\=,, BUBBLES IN DRINKS ,,=\&@@@##
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@&&&%=,,,, 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. ,,=\%&@@@#
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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. ,,=\%&@@@#
@@%\\,,,,, (OR DO) ,,,,,\\%@@
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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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