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##$*\«.,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ######################################## ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
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###$*\«.,, .............. ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, . PROPERTIES . ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, .............. ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. ,,.«\*$###
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###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, .............. ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, . COLLECTION . ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., .............. ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, THE HONEY MATERIALIZES IN VACCUUMS ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, WITHIN ANY LABYRINTHINE SPACE. THE MORE ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., FOLDED AND AMBIGUOUS, THE FASTER IT ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, EMERGES. THE CAVERNOUS SYSTEMS UNDER ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, THE DESERT OF KIRUGU SERVES THIS ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, PURPOSE VERY WELL - THE LIZARDS USE ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., PUMPS TO EMPTY SMALL BOXES OR JARS OF ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, AIR, WHICH THEN ARE LEFT OVERNIGHT AND ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, HARVESTED THE NEXT DAY. ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., MOST SPACES ARE SOMEWHAT MAZELIKE, AND ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, IT'S NOT UNCOMMON FOR LIZARDS IN KIRUGU ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, VESZELLE CITY TO KEEP A FEW JARS (OFTEN ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, HANGED FROM THE CEILING IN METAL CROWNS ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., MADE FOR THIS PURPOSE). HOWEVER, THESE ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, MAY TAKE WEEKS TO FILL. ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ............. ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, . AS A DRUG . ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ............. ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., , ONE SPOON , ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,,,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, THE DRUG IS USED BY THE LIZARDS IN ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, THESE SMALL (BUT OFTEN CONTINUOUS) ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., DOSES. THIS HEIGHTENS THE SENSES ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, SOMEWHAT BUT AT THE COST OF A LESSENED ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ABILITY TO MULTI-TASK - CONTEXT ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, SWITCHING MIGHT TAKE LONGER AND BE MORE ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., CONFUSING. ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, , FOUR SPOONS , ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ,,,,, ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, MULTITASKING BECOMES VERY HARD (THE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, THOUGHT DOES NOT OCCUR). SENSES MORE ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ACUTE BUT "UNIMPORTANT" (IGNORED). ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., INNER PERCEPTIONS TAKE THE UPPER HAND, ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ABSTRACTION AND MEMORY FACULTIES ARE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, SHARPENED SEVERELY. SLIGHT TELEPATHY ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, (MOSTLY MOODS) WITH OTHER HONEY EATERS. ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., SENSE OF THIRST DISSAPPEARS. STILL EASY ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, TO MOVE AROUND THE BODY (IF SO ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, INCLINED). ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, , SEVEN SPOONS , ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ,,,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, THE HONEY EATER BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE TO ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., NORMAL STIMULI, BUT ABLE TO OVERRIDE ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, THEIR OWN SENSES WITH DREAMLIKE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, IMAGERY. SHARING OF THOUGHTS WITH OTHER ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, EATERS, MOOD READING OF THOSE WHO STAY ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., SOBER (WORTH NOTING THAT THE THOUGHTS ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ARE VERY FRAGMENTED AND HARD TO ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, DECIPHER, UNLESS YOU ARE AT A SIMILAR ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, LEVEL OF SPOONS). AT THIS POINT THE ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., BODY IS HARD TO MOVE, AND STARTS LOSING ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, WATER. ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., , NINE SPOONS AND ABOVE , ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,,,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, OVERDOSE. BODY LOSING WATER QUICKLY, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, AND IS COMPLETELY UNABLE TO MOVE. THERE ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., IS INTERMITTENT THOUGHT SHARING WITH ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, SOBER PERSONS (ALTHOUGH ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, UNINTELLIGIBLE). MEMEORIES ARE SHARDED ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, OR NOT FORMED. ,,.«\*$###
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###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ........... ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, . DANGERS . ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ........... ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, MOST DEATHS ARE DUE TO LOSS OF WATER - ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, THIRST IS ONE OF THE LAST SENSES TO ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., RESTABLE AFTER COMING DOWN, OFTEN GONE ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, FOR UP TO TWENTY FOUR HOURS. AT HIGHER ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, DOSES IT'S HARD TO MOVE, EVEN IF YOU ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, WOULD REMEMBER DRINKING (WHICH IS ALSO ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., MADE HARDER BY THE ATTENTION FOCUSING ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, PROPERTIES OF THE HONEY). ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, PEOPLE ARE KNOWN TO SUFFER INJURIES ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., FROM BEING STILL IN UNFAVOURABLE ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, CLIMATES FOR TOO LONG, SOMETIMES TO THE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, POINT OF DEATH. ANOTHER DANGER IS ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ACTUALLY LOCOMOTION OF THE BODY... ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., WALKING AROUND IS STILL SOMEWHAT ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, POSSIBLE AFTER LOSING SIGHT, WHICH HAVE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, LEAD TO SEVEAL FALLS. ADDITIONALLY, ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ROBBERIES OF THE INTOXICATED ARE COMMON. ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, LASTLY, ALBEIT VERY RARE, IT'S POSSIBLE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, TO DIE OF PURE OVERDOSE (ON THE SCALE ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, OF JARS OF HONEY) BEFORE BEING KILLED ,,.«\*$###
####$*\«., BY THIRST. THERE ARE RUMORS THAT THIS ,.«\*$####
###$*\«.,, LEAVES "GHOSTS", WHO WILL STILL SHARE ,,.«\*$###
##$*\«.,,, THEIR THOUGHTS LONG AFTER THEIR BODIES ,,,.«\*$##
###$*\«.,, ARE DEAD AND GONE. ,,.«\*$###
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