##@=«--,,, ,,,--«=@## ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### #@==-,,,,, ,,,,,-==@# ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### ####@%=«-, 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. ,-««««%@## ##%«««---, ,---«««%## ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### ####@%=«-, ,-«=%@#### #@=««,,,,, ,,,,,««=@#