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¨¨.«:*$£@#  the honey is a condensation of a thick  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##      liquid, inherent to all mazes.      ##@£$*:«.¨
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¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  mainly collected by the lizardfolk of   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##     the kirugu vargir desert, in the     ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#     underlying tunnels. it's use and     #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  possession is illegal within the city.  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
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¨¨.«:*$£@#              ..............              #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##              . properties .              ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#              ..............              #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    the honey is a reddish amber, very    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  viscous (but still pourable). it smells ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    slightly of eucalyptus, and has a     #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##           mostly bitter taste.           ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##    it's highly addictive, and possess    ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#       strong psychotropic effects.       #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##              ..............              ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#              . collection .              #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##              ..............              ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##    the honey materializes in vaccuums    ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@# within any labyrinthine space. the more  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   folded and ambiguous, the faster it    ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#   emerges. the cavernous systems under   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##     the desert of kirugu serves this     ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#   purpose very well - the lizards use    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  pumps to empty small boxes or jars of   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  air, which then are left overnight and  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##         harvested the next day.          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  most spaces are somewhat mazelike, and  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  it's not uncommon for lizards in kirugu #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  veszelle city to keep a few jars (often ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@# hanged from the ceiling in metal crowns  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  made for this purpose). however, these  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#          may take weeks to fill.         #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##               .............              ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#              . as a drug .               #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##               .............              ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##               ¨ one spoon ¨              ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                   ¨¨¨¨¨                  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##    the drug is used by the lizards in    ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    these small (but often continuous)    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##     doses. this heightens the senses     ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  somewhat but at the cost of a lessened  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##     ability to multi-task - context      ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  switching might take longer and be more #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                confusing.                ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#             ¨ four spoons ¨              #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                  ¨¨¨¨¨                   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#   multitasking becomes very hard (the    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   thought does not occur). senses more   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    acute but "unimportant" (ignored).    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  inner perceptions take the upper hand,  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#   abstraction and memory faculties are   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   sharpened severely. slight telepathy   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  (mostly moods) with other honey eaters. #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  sense of thirst dissappears. still easy ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#      to move around the body (if so      #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                inclined).                ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#             ¨ seven spoons ¨             #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                   ¨¨¨¨¨                  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@# the honey eater becomes unresponsive to  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   normal stimuli, but able to override   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#      their own senses with dreamlike     #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  imagery. sharing of thoughts with other ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  eaters, mood reading of those who stay  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  sober (worth noting that the thoughts   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#     are very fragmented and hard to      #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  decipher, unless you are at a similar   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    level of spoons). at this point the   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  body is hard to move, and starts losing ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                  water.                  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##        ¨ nine spoons and above ¨         ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                  ¨¨¨¨¨                   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   overdose. body losing water quickly,   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@# and is completely unable to move. there  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   is intermittent thought sharing with   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#          sober persons (although         #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  unintelligible). memeories are sharded  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#              or not formed.              #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                ...........               ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                . dangers .               #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                ...........               ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#                                          #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  most deaths are due to loss of water -  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#   thirst is one of the last senses to    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  restable after coming down, often gone  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  for up to twenty four hours. at higher  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   doses it's hard to move, even if you   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  would remember drinking (which is also  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   made harder by the attention focusing  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#        properties of the honey).         #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    people are known to suffer injuries   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##     from being still in unfavourable     ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  climates for too long, sometimes to the #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##    point of death. another danger is     ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#    actually locomotion of the body...    #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##     walking around is still somewhat     ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@# possible after losing sight, which have  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   lead to seveal falls. additionally,    ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@# robberies of the intoxicated are common. #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##                                          ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  lastly, albeit very rare, it's possible #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##   to die of pure overdose (on the scale  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#   of jars of honey) before being killed  #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  by thirst. there are rumors that this   ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#  leaves "ghosts", who will still share   #@£$*:«.¨¨
¨.«:*$£@##  their thoughts long after their bodies  ##@£$*:«.¨
¨¨.«:*$£@#            are dead and gone.            #@£$*:«.¨¨
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