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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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