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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. ,,,.=*^%#@
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#@#%^*=.,, 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 ,,.=*^%#@#
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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. ,,.=*^%#@#
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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. ,,.=*^%#@#
##@#%^*=., (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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