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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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......^«:† THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY †:«^......
.....^«:†£ VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS £†:«^.....
....^«:†£§ SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A §£†:«^....
...^«:†£§¶ MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. ¶§£†:«^...
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.^«:†£§¶@# IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS #@¶§£†:«^.
..^«:†£§¶@ STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. @¶§£†:«^..
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.......^«: 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. †:«^......
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..^«:†£§¶@ ^ AS A DRUG ^ @¶§£†:«^..
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...^«:†£§¶ . 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. £†:«^.....
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..^«:†£§¶@ . 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). £†:«^.....
....^«:†£§ §£†:«^....
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..^«:†£§¶@ . 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. §£†:«^....
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..^«:†£§¶@ @¶§£†:«^..
.^«:†£§¶@# . 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. «^........
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....^«:†£§ ^ DANGERS ^ §£†:«^....
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.^«:†£§¶@# 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). «^........
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......^«:† 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. §£†:«^....
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......^«:† 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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