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...,~*%%&@ THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. #@&%%*~,..
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..,~*%%&@# ######################################## #@&%%*~,..
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.....,~*%% MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF %%*~,.....
......,~*% THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE %*~,......
.....,~*%% UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. &%%*~,....
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..,~*%%&@# , PROPERTIES , #@&%%*~,..
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.....,~*%% THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY %%*~,.....
......,~*% VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS %*~,......
.....,~*%% SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# #@&%%*~,..
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.....,~*%% , COLLECTION , %%*~,.....
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.....,~*%% %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& THE HONEY MATERIALIZES IN VACCUUMS &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ WITHIN ANY LABYRINTHINE SPACE. THE MORE @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# FOLDED AND AMBIGUOUS, THE FASTER IT #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## EMERGES. THE CAVERNOUS SYSTEMS UNDER ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# THE DESERT OF KIRUGU SERVES THIS #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ PURPOSE VERY WELL - THE LIZARDS USE @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& PUMPS TO EMPTY SMALL BOXES OR JARS OF &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% AIR, WHICH THEN ARE LEFT OVERNIGHT AND %%*~,.....
......,~*% HARVESTED THE NEXT DAY. %*~,......
.....,~*%% %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& MOST SPACES ARE SOMEWHAT MAZELIKE, AND &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ IT'S NOT UNCOMMON FOR LIZARDS IN KIRUGU @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# VESZELLE CITY TO KEEP A FEW JARS (OFTEN #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## HANGED FROM THE CEILING IN METAL CROWNS ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# MADE FOR THIS PURPOSE). HOWEVER, THESE #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ MAY TAKE WEEKS TO FILL. @&%%*~,...
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......,~*% ,,,,,,,,,,,,, %*~,......
.....,~*%% , AS A DRUG , %%*~,.....
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..,~*%%&@# . ONE SPOON . #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## ..... ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# THE DRUG IS USED BY THE LIZARDS IN #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ THESE SMALL (BUT OFTEN CONTINUOUS) @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& DOSES. THIS HEIGHTENS THE SENSES &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% SOMEWHAT BUT AT THE COST OF A LESSENED %%*~,.....
......,~*% ABILITY TO MULTI-TASK - CONTEXT %*~,......
.....,~*%% SWITCHING MIGHT TAKE LONGER AND BE MORE %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& CONFUSING. &%%*~,....
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..,~*%%&@# #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## . FOUR SPOONS . ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# ..... #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ MULTITASKING BECOMES VERY HARD (THE @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& THOUGHT DOES NOT OCCUR). SENSES MORE &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% ACUTE BUT "UNIMPORTANT" (IGNORED). %%*~,.....
......,~*% INNER PERCEPTIONS TAKE THE UPPER HAND, %*~,......
.....,~*%% ABSTRACTION AND MEMORY FACULTIES ARE %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& SHARPENED SEVERELY. SLIGHT TELEPATHY &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ (MOSTLY MOODS) WITH OTHER HONEY EATERS. @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# SENSE OF THIRST DISSAPPEARS. STILL EASY #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## TO MOVE AROUND THE BODY (IF SO ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# INCLINED). #@&%%*~,..
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....,~*%%& &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% . SEVEN SPOONS . %%*~,.....
......,~*% ..... %*~,......
.....,~*%% THE HONEY EATER BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE TO %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& NORMAL STIMULI, BUT ABLE TO OVERRIDE &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ THEIR OWN SENSES WITH DREAMLIKE @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# IMAGERY. SHARING OF THOUGHTS WITH OTHER #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## EATERS, MOOD READING OF THOSE WHO STAY ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# SOBER (WORTH NOTING THAT THE THOUGHTS #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ ARE VERY FRAGMENTED AND HARD TO @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& DECIPHER, UNLESS YOU ARE AT A SIMILAR &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% LEVEL OF SPOONS). AT THIS POINT THE %%*~,.....
......,~*% BODY IS HARD TO MOVE, AND STARTS LOSING %*~,......
.....,~*%% WATER. %%*~,.....
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..,~*%%&@# . NINE SPOONS AND ABOVE . #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## ..... ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# OVERDOSE. BODY LOSING WATER QUICKLY, #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ AND IS COMPLETELY UNABLE TO MOVE. THERE @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& IS INTERMITTENT THOUGHT SHARING WITH &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% SOBER PERSONS (ALTHOUGH %%*~,.....
......,~*% UNINTELLIGIBLE). MEMEORIES ARE SHARDED %*~,......
.....,~*%% OR NOT FORMED. %%*~,.....
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..,~*%%&@# ,,,,,,,,,,, #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## , DANGERS , ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# ,,,,,,,,,,, #@&%%*~,..
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....,~*%%& MOST DEATHS ARE DUE TO LOSS OF WATER - &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% THIRST IS ONE OF THE LAST SENSES TO %%*~,.....
......,~*% RESTABLE AFTER COMING DOWN, OFTEN GONE %*~,......
.....,~*%% FOR UP TO TWENTY FOUR HOURS. AT HIGHER %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& DOSES IT'S HARD TO MOVE, EVEN IF YOU &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ WOULD REMEMBER DRINKING (WHICH IS ALSO @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# MADE HARDER BY THE ATTENTION FOCUSING #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## PROPERTIES OF THE HONEY). ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ PEOPLE ARE KNOWN TO SUFFER INJURIES @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& FROM BEING STILL IN UNFAVOURABLE &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% CLIMATES FOR TOO LONG, SOMETIMES TO THE %%*~,.....
......,~*% POINT OF DEATH. ANOTHER DANGER IS %*~,......
.....,~*%% ACTUALLY LOCOMOTION OF THE BODY... %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& WALKING AROUND IS STILL SOMEWHAT &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ POSSIBLE AFTER LOSING SIGHT, WHICH HAVE @&%%*~,...
..,~*%%&@# LEAD TO SEVEAL FALLS. ADDITIONALLY, #@&%%*~,..
.,~*%%&@## ROBBERIES OF THE INTOXICATED ARE COMMON. ##@&%%*~,.
..,~*%%&@# #@&%%*~,..
...,~*%%&@ LASTLY, ALBEIT VERY RARE, IT'S POSSIBLE @&%%*~,...
....,~*%%& TO DIE OF PURE OVERDOSE (ON THE SCALE &%%*~,....
.....,~*%% OF JARS OF HONEY) BEFORE BEING KILLED %%*~,.....
......,~*% BY THIRST. THERE ARE RUMORS THAT THIS %*~,......
.....,~*%% LEAVES "GHOSTS", WHO WILL STILL SHARE %%*~,.....
....,~*%%& THEIR THOUGHTS LONG AFTER THEIR BODIES &%%*~,....
...,~*%%&@ ARE DEAD AND GONE. @&%%*~,...
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