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&§§%««¨¨¨¨ the honey is a condensation of a thick ¨¨¨¨««%§§&
#@@&§%=«,¨ liquid, inherent to all mazes. ¨,«=%§&@@#
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#@@&§%=«,¨ mainly collected by the lizardfolk of ¨,«=%§&@@#
##@&§%=«,¨ the kirugu vargir desert, in the ¨,«=%§&@##
&&&§%%=«,¨ underlying tunnels. it's use and ¨,«=%%§&&&
@@@&§%=«,¨ possession is illegal within the city. ¨,«=%§&@@@
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#@@&§%=«,¨ the honey is a reddish amber, very ¨,«=%§&@@#
#@@&§%=«,¨ viscous (but still pourable). it smells ¨,«=%§&@@#
@@@&§%=«,¨ slightly of eucalyptus, and has a ¨,«=%§&@@@
@&&%%=,,¨¨ mostly bitter taste. ¨¨,,=%%&&@
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#@@&§%=«,¨ it's highly addictive, and possess ¨,«=%§&@@#
@@&§%=,¨¨¨ strong psychotropic effects. ¨¨¨,=%§&@@
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#@@&§%=«,¨ 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. ¨¨,,«==%%&
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##@&§%=«,¨ , as a drug , ¨,«=%§&@##
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@@&§=««,¨¨ ¨ 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. ¨,«=%§&@@#
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#@@&§%=«,¨ ¨,«=%§&@@#
@&%==«¨¨¨¨ ¨ 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). ¨,«=%§&@@#
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&&&%===«,¨ ¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨«==§@
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#@@&§%=«,¨ , dangers , ¨,«=%§&@@#
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@§===«¨¨¨¨ 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). ¨¨¨¨¨«%§§@
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#@@&§%=«,¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨««%%&@
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