.~=:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:::&&¤¤ ¤¤&&:::=~.
..~===**¤¶ ¶¤**===~..
....~::*¤¤ ¤¤*::~....
.~=:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# 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. ¶¶¶¤&*:=~.
...~=:&&¤¤ ¤¤&&:=~...
...=:**&¤¤ # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### ### ¤¤&**:=...
.~=:*&¤¶@# ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ##### ### #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# ### ### ##### ##### ##### ##### ##### #@¶¤&*:=~.
...~~=*&¶@ #### #### #### #### #### #### #### #### @¶&*=~~...
.~=:*&¤¶¶¶ ###### ###### ###### ###### ###### ¶¶¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶## ###### ###### ###### ###### ###### ##¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# ###### ###### ######## ######## #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¤¤¶ ######## ######## ######## ######## ¶¤¤¤&*:=~.
..~~~:*&¤¤ ######## ######## ######## ######## ¤¤&*:~~~..
.~=:*&¤¶@# ######## ######## ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¤¶@ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ @¶¤¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ...... ...... ...... #@¶¤&*:=~.
.....~==*¤ ...... ...... ...... ..... ..... ..... ¤*==~.....
.~~~:**¤¶@ ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ....... @¶¤**:~~~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... #@¶¤&*:=~.
.....=**&¶ ....... ...... ...... ...... ...... ¶&**=.....
......=:*¤ ...... ...... ...... ~. ~. ~. ~. ~. ~. ¤*:=......
.~=:*&¤¶## ~. ~. ~. ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ##¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶¶¶ ~~ ~~ ~= ~= ~= ~= ~= ~= ~= ~= ~: ~: ~: ¶¶¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:***&¤¶ ~: ~* ~* ~& ~¤ ~¶ ~@ ~# =. =~ == =: =* ¶¤&***:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# =& =¤ =¶ =@ =# :. :~ := :: :* :& :¤ :¶ #@¶¤&*:=~.
..~~==:&&¤ :@ :# *. *~ *= *: ** *& *¤ *¶ *@ *# &. ¤&&:==~~..
.~=:*&¤¶¶@ &~ &= &: &* && &¤ &¶ &@ ¤. ¤~ ¤= ¤: @¶¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# ¤* ¤& ¤¤ ¤¶ ¤@ ¤# ¶. ¶~ ¶= ¶: ¶* ¶& ¶¤ #@¶¤&*:=~.
.....~~:*¤ ¶¶ ¶@ ¶# @. @~ @= @: @* @& @¤ @¶ @@ @# ¤*:~~.....
.~~=::**&¶ #. #~ #= #: #* #& #¤ #¶ ¶&**::=~~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# 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. @¤*:~.....
.~=:*&¶@## ##@¶&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~==:***&¶ ¶&***:==~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:=~.
.~=:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:=~.