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....&..&&. .&.&&...&&
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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 , .&&.&.&.&.
&.&&.&..&& ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, &&.&&&&&&&
.&&.&&&.&. ..&&......
.&.&&..&&& 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 , &.&.&.&&&.
.&&..&.... ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, &&&&&&&..&
&&.&.&&... .......&.&
..&&&&.&.. 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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