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#@#&¤%†»^¨ THEY BUILT THE FINAL NIGHTCLUB ON TOP ¨^»†%¤&#@#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ CLASSIFIED MAPS HAD GONE MISSING SOME ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ YEARS BEFORE. ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ THE DEEPER YOU DESCEND, THE STRANGER ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#@#&¤%†»^¨ THE ENVIRONMENT - FIRST MORE ¨^»†%¤&#@#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ AND PREDATORY, BUT PIERCE DEEPER AND ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ DISTORT (IT'S ACTUALLY THE SPACETIME ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ ITSELF THAT IS BECOMING FLUID), THEN ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
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¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ EYES ABOVE ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ BUBBLES IN DRINKS ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
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@#&¤%†»^¨¨ DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ CLOSE YOUR EYES. ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
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&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ AT THESE DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN BE HARD ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ (WERE). NORMAL STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#@#&¤%†»^¨ AS GUESTS. INSTEAD, CARE AND PROTECTION ¨^»†%¤&#@#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ IF YOU STAY ABOVE ABSOLUTE MADNESS, ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ THERE IS SOME SORT OF CONTROL TO BE ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ HAD. YOU COULD SLIP INTO YOUR IDEAL DOG ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ BODY THERE, EXPLORE THAT. YOU COULD ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#@#&¤%†»^¨ DRINK POISONOUS AMBROSIA AND NOT BE ¨^»†%¤&#@#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ BURNED AWAY. YOU COULD EXPLORE ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ TERRITORIES JUST AS MAPLESS AS THOSE ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ CLOSER TO THE CORE, BUT WITH A CHANCE ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
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#@#&¤%†»^¨ »» STING, A STING, A STING. »» ¨^»†%¤&#@#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ †¨ IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR ¨† ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ %^ MOUTH AND YOUR HANDS, THEIR HANDS ^% ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ ¤» IT'S IN YOUR HEART AND IN YOUR »¤ ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ &† MIND AND THE MINDS OF THOSE AROUND †& ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ #% YOU, THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES. %# ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ @¤ ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#@#&¤%†»^¨ OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. ¨^»†%¤&#@#
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&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ THE DEEPER THE FLOOR GOES, THE MORE ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
¤%†»^¨¨¨¨¨ EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT ¨¨¨¨¨^»†%¤
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#@#&¤%†»^¨ THIS IS ALSO NOT COINCIDENTAL. IF ¨^»†%¤&#@#
@#&¤%†»^¨¨ SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY ¨¨^»†%¤&#@
#&¤%†»^¨¨¨ LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN ¨¨¨^»†%¤&#
&¤%†»^¨¨¨¨ OTHER WAYS AS WELL. ¨¨¨¨^»†%¤&
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