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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. ,,,,,««%£@
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##@@£%:«:, it's highly addictive, and possess ,:«:%£@@##
##@@£%:«:, strong psychotropic effects. ,:«:%£@@##
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##@@£%:«:, ,:«:%£@@##
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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. ,,,,,,«:£@
###@£%:«:, ,:«:%£@###
##@@£%:«:, 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 : ,,,,,,:«%@
#@@@£%:«:, ::::::::::::: ,:«:%£@@@#
##@@£%:«:, ,:«:%£@@##
##@@£%:«:, , one spoon , ,:«:%£@@##
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#@£:«,,,,, 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 , ,:«:%£@@##
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##@@£%:«:, 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. ,,:««:%££@
##@@£%:«:, ,:«:%£@@##
##@@£%:«:, ,:«:%£@@##
##@@£%:«:, , 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). ,:«:%£@@##
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@£:«:,,,,, 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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