##$*-,¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨,-*$##
##@#$*\-,¨ ¨,-\*$#@##
##@#$*\-,¨ ¨,-\*$#@##
#@$$\\\-,¨ ¨,-\\\$$@#
@#$*-,,¨¨¨ ¨¨¨,,-*$#@
###@#*\-,¨ 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. ¨,,,,,--*#
#@#*-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-*#@#
##@#$*\-,¨ ¨,-\*$#@##
##@#$*\-,¨ ¨,-\*$#@##
#*\,¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨,\*#
##@#$*\-,¨ ¨,-\*$#@##
@@$*----,¨ ¨,----*$@@