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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 #@&§†»~...
....~»†§&@ YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF @&§†»~....
.....~»†§& SELF. &§†»~.....
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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. ##@&§†»~..
.~»†§&@### ###@&§†»~.
..~»†§&@## 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. &§†»~.....
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...~»†§&@# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# #@&§†»~...
..~»†§&@## ~~ 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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