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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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#@¤**%/»-, -- -- -» -» -» -» -» -» -» -» -/ -/ -/ ,-»/%**¤@#
###¤*%/»-, -/ -% -% -* -¤ -@ -# -# », »- »» »/ »% ,-»/%*¤###
¤**/-,,,,, »* »¤ »@ »# »# /, /- /» // /% /* /¤ /@ ,,,,,-/**¤
##@¤*%/»-, /# /# %, %- %» %/ %% %* %¤ %@ %# %# *, ,-»/%*¤@##
##@¤*%/»-, *- *» */ *% ** *¤ *@ *# *# ¤, ¤- ¤» ¤/ ,-»/%*¤@##
#@@¤*%/»-, ¤% ¤* ¤¤ ¤@ ¤# ¤# @, @- @» @/ @% @* @¤ ,-»/%*¤@@#
##@¤*%/»-, @@ @# @# #, #- #» #/ #% #* #¤ #@ ## ## ,-»/%*¤@##
##@¤*%/»-, #, #- #» #/ #% #* #¤ #@ ,-»/%*¤@##
@@@¤*%/»-, 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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