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£$*†=,.... ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... .....,=†*$
*†=,...... the honey is a condensation of a thick ......,=†*
$*†=,..... liquid, inherent to all mazes. .....,=†*$
£$*†=,.... ....,=†*$£
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#@£$*†=,.. ........................................ ..,=†*$£@#
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#@£$*†=,.. mainly collected by the lizardfolk of ..,=†*$£@#
@£$*†=,... the kirugu vargir desert, in the ...,=†*$£@
£$*†=,.... underlying tunnels. it's use and ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... possession is illegal within the city. .....,=†*$
*†=,...... ......,=†*
$*†=,..... .....,=†*$
£$*†=,.... ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ....,=†*$£
@£$*†=,... , properties , ...,=†*$£@
#@£$*†=,.. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..,=†*$£@#
##@£$*†=,. .,=†*$£@##
#@£$*†=,.. the honey is a reddish amber, very ..,=†*$£@#
@£$*†=,... viscous (but still pourable). it smells ...,=†*$£@
£$*†=,.... slightly of eucalyptus, and has a ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... mostly bitter taste. .....,=†*$
*†=,...... ......,=†*
$*†=,..... it's highly addictive, and possess .....,=†*$
£$*†=,.... strong psychotropic effects. ....,=†*$£
@£$*†=,... ...,=†*$£@
#@£$*†=,.. ..,=†*$£@#
##@£$*†=,. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .,=†*$£@##
#@£$*†=,.. , collection , ..,=†*$£@#
@£$*†=,... ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ...,=†*$£@
£$*†=,.... ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... the honey materializes in vaccuums .....,=†*$
*†=,...... 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 ......,=†*
$*†=,..... imagery. sharing of thoughts with other .....,=†*$
£$*†=,.... eaters, mood reading of those who stay ....,=†*$£
@£$*†=,... sober (worth noting that the thoughts ...,=†*$£@
#@£$*†=,.. are very fragmented and hard to ..,=†*$£@#
##@£$*†=,. decipher, unless you are at a similar .,=†*$£@##
#@£$*†=,.. level of spoons). at this point the ..,=†*$£@#
@£$*†=,... body is hard to move, and starts losing ...,=†*$£@
£$*†=,.... water. ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... .....,=†*$
*†=,...... ......,=†*
$*†=,..... . nine spoons and above . .....,=†*$
£$*†=,.... ..... ....,=†*$£
@£$*†=,... overdose. body losing water quickly, ...,=†*$£@
#@£$*†=,.. and is completely unable to move. there ..,=†*$£@#
##@£$*†=,. is intermittent thought sharing with .,=†*$£@##
#@£$*†=,.. sober persons (although ..,=†*$£@#
@£$*†=,... unintelligible). memeories are sharded ...,=†*$£@
£$*†=,.... or not formed. ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... .....,=†*$
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$*†=,..... ,,,,,,,,,,, .....,=†*$
£$*†=,.... , dangers , ....,=†*$£
@£$*†=,... ,,,,,,,,,,, ...,=†*$£@
#@£$*†=,.. ..,=†*$£@#
##@£$*†=,. most deaths are due to loss of water - .,=†*$£@##
#@£$*†=,.. thirst is one of the last senses to ..,=†*$£@#
@£$*†=,... restable after coming down, often gone ...,=†*$£@
£$*†=,.... for up to twenty four hours. at higher ....,=†*$£
$*†=,..... doses it's hard to move, even if you .....,=†*$
*†=,...... 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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