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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 ,              .....,†*£#
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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.          .,~†^*¤£##
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£¤^~......  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. .,~†^*¤¤££
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###£¤*^~,.  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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