#@@#@%==^. .^==%@#@@#
@#@@@%==^. .^==%@@@#@
##@#@%==^. .^==%@#@##
@#%%=^^... ...^^=%%#@
##@==..... .....==@##
##@#@%==^. 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. .^==%@#@@@
@#%%====^. .^====%%#@
#@@#@%==^. .^==%@#@@#
#@@#@%==^. .^==%@#@@#
@@@==..... .....==@@@
@@@#@%==^. .^==%@#@@@
@@@%=^.... ....^=%@@@