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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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##§;;~.... , PROPERTIES , ....~;;§##
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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. .,~;^§####
##§§;,.... ....,;§§##
##§^;,,,.. IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS ..,,,;^§##
###§§^;~,. STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. .,~;^§§###
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####§^;~,. , COLLECTION , .,~;^§####
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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. ....,,~;^#
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##§§§^;~,. . 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). .,~;^§####
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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. .,~;^§####
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###^;,.... 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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