#@@@§;~,.. ..,~;§@@@#
@@@§;~,... ...,~;§@@@
@@§;~,.... ....,~;§@@
@§;~,..... .....,~;§@
§;~,...... ......,~;§
;~,....... 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. .....,~;§@
§;~,...... ......,~;§
;~,....... .......,~;
§;~,...... ......,~;§
@§;~,..... .....,~;§@
@@§;~,.... ....,~;§@@
@@@§;~,... ...,~;§@@@