####§*;=~. .~=;*§####
@#§*;=.... ....=;*§#@
#@##§*;=~. .~=;*§##@#
##§;~..... .....~;§##
####§*;=~. .~=;*§####
@#§;~..... 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. ...~~~~=*#
@#****;=~. .~=;****#@
#@##§*;=~. .~=;*§##@#
@@##§*;=~. .~=;*§##@@
#@##§*;=~. .~=;*§##@#
####§*;=~. .~=;*§####
@###§*;=~. .~=;*§###@