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@§§*\»~... THEY BUILT THE FINAL NIGHTCLUB ON TOP ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. 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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#@§§*\»~.. THE DEEPER YOU DESCEND, THE STRANGER ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. THE ENVIRONMENT - FIRST MORE .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... AND PREDATORY, BUT PIERCE DEEPER AND ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. DISTORT (IT'S ACTUALLY THE SPACETIME ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. ITSELF THAT IS BECOMING FLUID), THEN .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF ..~»\*§§@#
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##@§§*\»~. THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. EYES ABOVE ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... BUBBLES IN DRINKS ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. CLOSE YOUR EYES. ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... AT THESE DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN BE HARD ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. (WERE). NORMAL STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. AS GUESTS. INSTEAD, CARE AND PROTECTION .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... IF YOU STAY ABOVE ABSOLUTE MADNESS, ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. 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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@§§*\»~... .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# .# ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... ~~ THE HONEY IS A TRAP AND THERE'S A ~~ ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... »» STING, A STING, A STING. »» ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. \. IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR .\ ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. *~ MOUTH AND YOUR HANDS, THEIR HANDS ~* .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. §» IT'S IN YOUR HEART AND IN YOUR »§ ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... §\ MIND AND THE MINDS OF THOSE AROUND \§ ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... £* YOU, THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES. *£ ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ @§ ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. (OR DO) ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... THE DEEPER THE FLOOR GOES, THE MORE ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE ..~»\*§§@#
##@§§*\»~. DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT .~»\*§§@##
#@§§*\»~.. SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. ..~»\*§§@#
@§§*\»~... THIS IS ALSO NOT COINCIDENTAL. IF ...~»\*§§@
§§*\»~.... SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY ....~»\*§§
@§§*\»~... LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN ...~»\*§§@
#@§§*\»~.. OTHER WAYS AS WELL. ..~»\*§§@#
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