&%%~~~.... ....~~~%%&
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
&%††~~.... ....~~††%&
&&&@†~~... ...~~†@&&&
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
&&%†~..... THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK .....~†%&&
###&@%†~~. LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
##&%%††~~. ######################################## .~~††%%#
###&@%†~~. ........................................ .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
#@@%%%†~~. MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF .~~†%%%@@#
###&@%†~~. THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE .~~†%@##
&%†~~~~... UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ...~~~~†%&
####&%†~~. POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. .~~†%###
#&%%%~~~.. ..~~~%%%
&@††~..... .....~††@&
###&@%†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. ~ PROPERTIES ~ .~~†%@##
####&@%†~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~†%@###
####@%†~~. .~~†%@####
&&%†~..... 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. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. ~ COLLECTION ~ .~~†%@##
#@%†~..... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .....~†%@#
#&@@††~~~. .~~~††@@
#@%%~..... 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. .~~†%@##
#@%†††~... ...~†††%@#
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
##@%~~~~.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ..~~~~%@##
###&@%†~~. ~ AS A DRUG ~ .~~†%@##
##&%%†~~.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ..~~†%%#
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
####&%†~~. . 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. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
&@†††††~~. . 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). .~~~~~†%@#
&@%%†~.... ....~†%%@&
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
&&&%~~.... . 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. .~~†%@@@&&
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. . 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. .~~~††%@@#
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
&&%†~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~ .~~~~~†%&&
####&%†~~. ~ DANGERS ~ .~~†%###
####&%†~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~ .~~†%###
&&@%†~.... ....~†%@&&
&@%%~~~... 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. .~~†%@@@
&@%††~~~~. .~~~~††%@&
#&%~~..... .....~~%
####&@†~~. .~~†@###
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##
&&@%†~~~.. ..~~~†%@&&
###&@%†~~. .~~†%@##