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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. ,^-^%¤@###
¤^^===-^,, ,,^-===^^¤
@¤%^--^,,, ,,,^--^%¤@
##@¤%^=-^, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ,^-=^%¤@##
##@¤%^=-^, ^ 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. ,,,,,^-=^¤
¤%===---^, ,^---===%¤
##@¤%^=-^, ,^-=^%¤@##
##@¤%^=-^, ,^-=^%¤@##
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