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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 %§\~-.....
......-~\§ §\~-......
.......-~\ DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT \~-.......
........-~ MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU ~-........
.........- CLOSE YOUR EYES. -.........
........-~ ~-........
.......-~\ 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. ~-........
.......-~\ \~-.......
......-~\§ .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# §\~-......
.....-~\§% -- THE HONEY IS A TRAP AND THERE'S A -- %§\~-.....
....-~\§%& ~~ 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. §\~-......
.......-~\ (OR DO) \~-.......
........-~ ~-........
.........- 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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