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#§§*....¨¨ FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP ¨¨....*§§#
###&§§*«.¨ PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? ¨.«*§§&###
###&§§*«.¨ CLASSIFIED MAPS HAD GONE MISSING SOME ¨.«*§§&###
###&§§*«.¨ YEARS BEFORE. ¨.«*§§&###
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###&§§*«.¨ ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY ¨.«*§§&###
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#&&§«.¨¨¨¨ THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. ¨¨¨¨.«§&&#
###&§§*«.¨ YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO ¨.«*§§&###
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###&§§*«.¨ (WERE). NORMAL STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED ¨.«*§§&###
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###&§§*«.¨ ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) ¨.«*§§&###
#§§*.¨¨¨¨¨ POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. ¨¨¨¨¨.*§§#
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#&§«¨¨¨¨¨¨ THERE IS SOME SORT OF CONTROL TO BE ¨¨¨¨¨¨«§&#
###&§§*«.¨ HAD. YOU COULD SLIP INTO YOUR IDEAL DOG ¨.«*§§&###
##§§**«¨¨¨ BODY THERE, EXPLORE THAT. YOU COULD ¨¨¨«**§§##
#&§**«..¨¨ DRINK POISONOUS AMBROSIA AND NOT BE ¨¨..«**§&#
##&§§*««.¨ BURNED AWAY. YOU COULD EXPLORE ¨.««*§§&##
###&§§*«.¨ TERRITORIES JUST AS MAPLESS AS THOSE ¨.«*§§&###
###&§§*«.¨ CLOSER TO THE CORE, BUT WITH A CHANCE ¨.«*§§&###
##§§**««.¨ OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. ¨.««**§§##
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###&§§*«.¨ *¨ IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR ¨* ¨.«*§§&###
####§§*«.¨ §. MOUTH AND YOUR HANDS, THEIR HANDS .§ ¨.«*§§####
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#&§«¨¨¨¨¨¨ COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨«§&#
#&&§§§*«.¨ DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT ¨.«*§§§&&#
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