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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 .&..&.&.&.
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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. .&.&&.&.&.
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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 .&.&&.&.&.
&.&.&.&.&. OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. .&..&.&.&.
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&.&.&.&.&. -- 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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