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¨¨¨-»^*%&@ OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH @&%*^»-¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-»^*%& FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP &%*^»-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-»^*% PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? %*^»-¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨-»^*% YEARS BEFORE. %*^»-¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨-»^*%&@# 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 %*^»-¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨-»^*% YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF %*^»-¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨-»^*% EYES ABOVE %*^»-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-»^*%& FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL &%*^»-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨-»^*%&@ BUBBLES IN DRINKS @&%*^»-¨¨¨
¨¨-»^*%&@# #@&%*^»-¨¨
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¨¨-»^*%&@# MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU #@&%*^»-¨¨
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¨¨¨¨-»^*%& &%*^»-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-»^*% AT THESE DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN BE HARD %*^»-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-»^* TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE *^»-¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨-»^*%& AS GUESTS. INSTEAD, CARE AND PROTECTION &%*^»-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨-»^*%&@ ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) @&%*^»-¨¨¨
¨¨-»^*%&@# POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. #@&%*^»-¨¨
¨-»^*%&@## ##@&%*^»-¨
¨¨-»^*%&@# IF YOU STAY ABOVE ABSOLUTE MADNESS, #@&%*^»-¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨-»^*% 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 -- @&%*^»-¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨-»^* *- 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. *@ @&%*^»-¨¨¨
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¨-»^*%&@## AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ##@&%*^»-¨
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¨¨¨-»^*%&@ (OR DO) @&%*^»-¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨-»^* 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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