.....&.&&. .&&&.&.&..
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.....&..&& &&&.&....&
&....&&.&. &..&&&...&
.&...&.&&& .&.&..&..&
&&&..&&&.. the honey is a condensation of a thick &&&&&.&&.&
...&.&..&. liquid, inherent to all mazes. &....&&.&&
&..&&&&.&& .&...&.&&.
&&.&...&&. ######################################## &&&..&&&.&
..&&&..&.& ........................................ &..&.&..&&
&.&..&.&&& .&.&&&&.&.
&&&&.&&&.. mainly collected by the lizardfolk of &&&&...&&&
....&&..&. the kirugu vargir desert, in the ....&..&..
....&.&.&& underlying tunnels. it's use and &...&&.&&.
....&&&&&. possession is illegal within the city. .&..&.&&.&
&...&....& .&&.&&&.&&
.&..&&...& &&.&&..&&.
.&&.&.&..& :::::::::::::: ..&&.&.&.&
&&.&&&&&.& : properties : &.&.&&&&&&
..&&....&& :::::::::::::: &&&&&.....
..&.&...&. .....&....
..&&&&..&& the honey is a reddish amber, very .....&&...
..&...&.&. viscous (but still pourable). it smells &....&.&..
..&&..&&&& slightly of eucalyptus, and has a .&...&&&&.
..&.&.&... mostly bitter taste. .&&..&...&
&.&&&&&&.. .&.&.&&..&
.&&.....&. it's highly addictive, and possess &&&&&&.&.&
&&.&....&& strong psychotropic effects. &.....&&&&
..&&&...&. .&....&...
..&..&..&& .&&...&&..
..&&.&&.&. :::::::::::::: .&.&..&.&.
..&.&&.&&& : collection : &&&&&.&&&&
&.&&&.&&.. :::::::::::::: &....&&...
&&&..&&.&. .&...&.&..
&..&.&.&&& 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. .&..&...&&
...&..&..& &&&.&&..&.
...&&.&&.& ...&&.&.&&
&..&.&&.&& ::::::::::::: &..&.&&&&.
&&.&&&.&&. : as a drug : &&.&&&...&
..&&..&&.& ::::::::::::: &.&&..&..&
&.&.&.&.&& &&&.&.&&.&
.&&&&&&&&. . one spoon . &..&&&&.&&
&&.......& ..... &&.&...&&.
&.&......& 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. &&&.&....&
&....&&.&. &..&&&...&
.&...&.&&& .&.&..&..&
&&&..&&&.. . four spoons . &&&&&.&&.&
...&.&..&. ..... &....&&.&&
&..&&&&.&& 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). &&.&&..&&.
.&&.&.&..& ..&&.&.&.&
&&.&&&&&.& &.&.&&&&&&
..&&....&& . 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. &....&...&
....&.&&.& &&...&&..&
&...&&&.&& &.&..&.&.&
.&..&..&&. ::::::::::: .&&&.&&&&&
&&&.&&.&.& : dangers : .&..&&....
&..&&.&&&& ::::::::::: .&&.&.&...
&&.&.&&... .&.&&&&&..
&.&&&&.&.. 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). &&&.&.&&.&
.&&&&&&&&. &..&&&&.&&
&&.......& 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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