¨¨¨¨¨«=*¤¤ ¤¤*=«¨¨¨¨¨
¨,«=***¤@@ @@¤***=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@# #@@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@# #@@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@@ @@@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@# 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. ¤***=,,¨¨¨
¨,«=**¤@@# #@@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@# #@@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@# #@@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@## ##@¤**=«,¨
¨,«=**@@## ##@@**=«,¨
¨,«=**¤@@@ @@@¤**=«,¨