..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### the honey is a condensation of a thick ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## liquid, inherent to all mazes. ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ######################################## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ........................................ ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# mainly collected by the lizardfolk of #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## the kirugu vargir desert, in the ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### underlying tunnels. it's use and ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## possession is illegal within the city. ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## , properties , ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### the honey is a reddish amber, very ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## viscous (but still pourable). it smells ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# slightly of eucalyptus, and has a #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## mostly bitter taste. ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## it's highly addictive, and possess ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# strong psychotropic effects. #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# , collection , #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## the honey materializes in vaccuums ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# within any labyrinthine space. the more #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## folded and ambiguous, the faster it ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### emerges. the cavernous systems under ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## the desert of kirugu serves this ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# purpose very well - the lizards use #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## pumps to empty small boxes or jars of ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### air, which then are left overnight and ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## harvested the next day. ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## most spaces are somewhat mazelike, and ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### it's not uncommon for lizards in kirugu ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## veszelle city to keep a few jars (often ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# hanged from the ceiling in metal crowns #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## made for this purpose). however, these ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### may take weeks to fill. ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### , as a drug , ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## . one spoon . ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ..... ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## the drug is used by the lizards in ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# these small (but often continuous) #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## doses. this heightens the senses ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### somewhat but at the cost of a lessened ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ability to multi-task - context ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# switching might take longer and be more #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## confusing. ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# . four spoons . #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ..... ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### multitasking becomes very hard (the ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## thought does not occur). senses more ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# acute but "unimportant" (ignored). #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## inner perceptions take the upper hand, ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### abstraction and memory faculties are ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## sharpened severely. slight telepathy ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# (mostly moods) with other honey eaters. #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## sense of thirst dissappears. still easy ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### to move around the body (if so ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## inclined). ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### . seven spoons . ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ..... ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# the honey eater becomes unresponsive to #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## normal stimuli, but able to override ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### their own senses with dreamlike ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## imagery. sharing of thoughts with other ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# eaters, mood reading of those who stay #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## sober (worth noting that the thoughts ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### are very fragmented and hard to ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## decipher, unless you are at a similar ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# level of spoons). at this point the #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## body is hard to move, and starts losing ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### water. ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## . nine spoons and above . ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ..... ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## overdose. body losing water quickly, ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# and is completely unable to move. there #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## is intermittent thought sharing with ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### sober persons (although ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## unintelligible). memeories are sharded ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# or not formed. #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ,,,,,,,,,,, ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# , dangers , #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ,,,,,,,,,,, ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## most deaths are due to loss of water - ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# thirst is one of the last senses to #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## restable after coming down, often gone ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### for up to twenty four hours. at higher ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## doses it's hard to move, even if you ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# would remember drinking (which is also #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## made harder by the attention focusing ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### properties of the honey). ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# people are known to suffer injuries #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## from being still in unfavourable ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### climates for too long, sometimes to the ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## point of death. another danger is ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# actually locomotion of the body... #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## walking around is still somewhat ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### possible after losing sight, which have ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## lead to seveal falls. additionally, ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# robberies of the intoxicated are common. #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### lastly, albeit very rare, it's possible ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## to die of pure overdose (on the scale ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# of jars of honey) before being killed #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## by thirst. there are rumors that this ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### leaves "ghosts", who will still share ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## their thoughts long after their bodies ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# are dead and gone. #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
...,~^$*@# #@*$^~,...
..,~^$*@## ##@*$^~,..
.,~^$*@### ###@*$^~,.