,,-~=†$#£# #£#$†=~-,,
,,,-~=†$#£ £#$†=~-,,,
,,,,-~=†$# #$†=~-,,,,
,,,,,-~=†$ $†=~-,,,,,
,,,,,,-~=† †=~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= they built the final nightclub on top =~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ of an undocumented research site. each ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- floor closer to the collapsed warp -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, prototype. did they know at the start? ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- classified maps had gone missing some -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ years before. ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= =~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~=† the deeper you descend, the stranger †=~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~=†$ 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 #$†=~-,,,,
,,,,,-~=†$ self. $†=~-,,,,,
,,,,,,-~=† †=~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### ### =~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ##### ### ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- ### ### ##### ##### ##### ##### ##### -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, #### #### #### #### #### #### #### #### ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,-~ ###### ###### ###### ###### ###### ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= ###### ###### ######## ######## =~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~=† ######## ######## ######## ######## †=~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~=†$ ######## ######## ######## ######## $†=~-,,,,,
,,,,-~=†$# ######## ######## ------------------ #$†=~-,,,,
,,,-~=†$#£ ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- £#$†=~-,,,
,,-~=†$#£# ---- ---- ---- ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, #£#$†=~-,,
,-~=†$#£## ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ##£#$†=~-,
,,-~=†$#£# ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,,,, #£#$†=~-,,
,,,-~=†$#£ ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, £#$†=~-,,,
,,,,-~=†$# ,,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, #$†=~-,,,,
,,,,,-~=†$ ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, -, -, -, -, -, -, $†=~-,,,,,
,,,,,,-~=† -, -, -, -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- †=~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= -- -- -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -~ -= -= -= =~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ -= -† -† -$ -# -£ -# -# ~, ~- ~~ ~= ~† ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- ~$ ~# ~£ ~# ~# =, =- =~ == =† =$ =# =£ -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, =# =# †, †- †~ †= †† †$ †# †£ †# †# $, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- $- $~ $= $† $$ $# $£ $# $# #, #- #~ #= -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ #† #$ ## #£ ## ## £, £- £~ £= £† £$ £# ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= ££ £# £# #, #- #~ #= #† #$ ## #£ ## ## =~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~=† #, #- #~ #= #† #$ ## #£ †=~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~=†$ 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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,,,,,,,,-~ ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~= =~-,,,,,,,