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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. @&&†~~....
....,††§@@ @@§††,....
.,~†§&&@#@ 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 #&§†,.....
.,~†§&@@@@ self. @@@@&§†~,.
...,††&@## ##@&††,...
.,~†§&&# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### ### ##&&&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ##### ### #@#@&§†~,.
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.,~†§&@#@# #### #### #### #### #### #### #### #### #@#@&§†~,.
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.,~†§&@#@# ######## ######## ######## ######## #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@@## ######## ######## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@@## ,,,, ,,,, ,,,, ...... ...... ...... ##@@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@@@# ...... ...... ...... ..... ..... ..... #@@@&§†~,.
.,~§&@#@## ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ....... ##@#@&§~,.
.,~†§&@@## ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ##@@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@@ ....... ...... ...... ...... ...... @@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# ...... ...... ...... ,. ,. ,. ,. ,. ,. #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# ,. ,. ,. ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# ,, ,, ,~ ,~ ,~ ,~ ,~ ,~ ,~ ,~ ,† ,† ,† #@#@&§†~,.
.....~~† ,† ,§ ,§ ,& ,@ ,# ,@ ,# ~. ~, ~~ ~† ~§ #&†~~.....
.,~†§&@#@# ~& ~@ ~# ~@ ~# †. †, †~ †† †§ †& †@ †# #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# †@ †# §. §, §~ §† §§ §& §@ §# §@ §# &. #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# &, &~ &† &§ && &@ &@ @. @, @~ @† #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# @§ @& @@ @# @@ @# #. #, #~ #† #§ #& #@ #@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§§§&&@ ## #@ ## @. @, @~ @† @§ @& @@ @# @@ @# @&&§§§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# #. #, #~ #† #§ #& #@ ## #@#@&§†~,.
.....,†† the ceiling is covered in actual stars. #&††,.....
.,~†§&@#@# eyes above #@#@&§†~,.
.....~§@@@ fading into silver flakes as they fall @@@§~.....
.,~†§&@#@# bubbles in drinks #@#@&§†~,.
..,~††††&@ @&††††~,..
.,~†§&@@## 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. #&§†,.....
.,~†§@## ##@#&§†~,.
.,~†&@#@## 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. #&§§§§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@@ @@#@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@### .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# ###@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# ,, 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) ##@#@&§†~,
.,~†§&@@@# #@@@&§†~,.
.,~†§&@#@# 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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.,~†§@#@## ##@#@§†~,.