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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THEY BUILT THE FINAL NIGHTCLUB ON TOP ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ CLASSIFIED MAPS HAD GONE MISSING SOME ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, YEARS BEFORE. ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^= THE ENVIRONMENT - FIRST MORE =^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-^=& ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY &=^-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-^=&§ AND PREDATORY, BUT PIERCE DEEPER AND §&=^-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,-^=&§£ THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. £§&=^-,¨¨¨
¨¨,-^=&§£# YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO #£§&=^-,¨¨
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¨¨¨,-^=&§£ YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF £§&=^-,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-^=&§ SELF. §&=^-,¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^= ¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ =^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-^=& ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ &=^-,¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, #¨ #, #- #^ #= #& #§ #£ ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ EYES ABOVE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ FADING INTO SILVER FLAKES AS THEY FALL ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BUBBLES IN DRINKS ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^ CLOSE YOUR EYES. ^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^= =^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-^=& AT THESE DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN BE HARD &=^-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-^=&§ TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE §&=^-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,-^=&§£ (WERE). NORMAL STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED £§&=^-,¨¨¨
¨¨,-^=&§£# AS GUESTS. INSTEAD, CARE AND PROTECTION #£§&=^-,¨¨
¨,-^=&§£## ARE OFFERED BY (OVERLY FLIRTY) ##£§&=^-,¨
¨¨,-^=&§£# POOL TOYS AND OTHER SUCH AUTOMATONS. #£§&=^-,¨¨
¨¨¨,-^=&§£ £§&=^-,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-^=&§ IF YOU STAY ABOVE ABSOLUTE MADNESS, §&=^-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-^=& THERE IS SOME SORT OF CONTROL TO BE &=^-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^= HAD. YOU COULD SLIP INTO YOUR IDEAL DOG =^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^ BODY THERE, EXPLORE THAT. YOU COULD ^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- DRINK POISONOUS AMBROSIA AND NOT BE -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, BURNED AWAY. YOU COULD EXPLORE ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ TERRITORIES JUST AS MAPLESS AS THOSE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ CLOSER TO THE CORE, BUT WITH A CHANCE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨# ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, ,, THE HONEY IS A TRAP AND THERE'S A ,, ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- -- STING, A STING, A STING. -- -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^ ^¨ IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR ¨^ ^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^= =, MOUTH AND YOUR HANDS, THEIR HANDS ,= =^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-^=& &- IT'S IN YOUR HEART AND IN YOUR -& &=^-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-^=&§ §^ MIND AND THE MINDS OF THOSE AROUND ^§ §&=^-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,-^=&§£ £= YOU, THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES. =£ £§&=^-,¨¨¨
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¨,-^=&§£## AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ##£§&=^-,¨
¨¨,-^=&§£# OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. #£§&=^-,¨¨
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¨¨¨¨,-^=&§ §&=^-,¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^= EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT =^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,-^ COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE ^-,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,- DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT -,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ THIS IS ALSO NOT COINCIDENTAL. IF ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ OTHER WAYS AS WELL. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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