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.....,=\%¤ 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 ##§¤%\=,..
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..,=\%¤§## FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ##§¤%\=,..
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.....,=\%¤ DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT ¤%\=,.....
....,=\%¤§ MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU §¤%\=,....
...,=\%¤§# CLOSE YOUR EYES. #§¤%\=,...
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.,=\%¤§### 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 #§¤%\=,...
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.....,=\%¤ \. IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR .\ ¤%\=,.....
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...,=\%¤§# AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET #§¤%\=,...
....,=\%¤§ OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. §¤%\=,....
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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. #§¤%\=,...
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.....,=\%¤ SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY ¤%\=,.....
....,=\%¤§ LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN §¤%\=,....
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