§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨ ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§ ¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨§
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨ ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨ §¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§ ¨§¨¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§