¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,»* *»,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,»*§ §*»,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,»*§% %§*»,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,»*§%@ @%§*»,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,»*§%@# #@%§*»,¨¨¨
¨¨,»*§%@## 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. ##@%§*»,¨¨
¨¨¨,»*§%@# #@%§*»,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,»*§%@ @%§*»,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,»*§% %§*»,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,»*§ §*»,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,»* *»,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,» »,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨