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