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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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,^»/*¤¤### ^^ ^^ ^» ^» ^» ^» ^» ^» ^» ^» ^/ ^/ ^/ ###¤¤*/»^,
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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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