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..@..@@..@ THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK @@@.@.@..@
.@@.@.@.@. LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. ..@@@@@.@@
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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 , @.@...@@@@
@..@..@@.. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, @@@..@....
@.@@.@.@.. ..@.@@...@
@@.@@@@@.. 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. ..@@@..@.@
@@...@.@@. .@..@.@@@.
.@..@@@.@@ @@.@@@..@@
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.@@@.@.@@. , 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. .@@@.@.@@.
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