,,,,,^:%&@ @&%:^,,,,,
,^~:%$&@## ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,,~%%$& &$%%~,,,,,
,,,,^~~%$& &$%~~^,,,,
,^~:%$&&&# #&&&$%:~^,
,,^^~:%$&# THEY BUILT THE FINAL NIGHTCLUB ON TOP #&$%:~^^,,
,^~:%$$$$@ OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH @$$$$%:~^,
,,,^::$$@@ FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP @@$$::^,,,
,^~:%$&@## PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@@# CLASSIFIED MAPS HAD GONE MISSING SOME #@@&$%:~^,
,,,,,~~:$@ YEARS BEFORE. @$:~~,,,,,
,,,,~~%%&@ @&%%~~,,,,
,^~:%$&&@@ THE DEEPER YOU DESCEND, THE STRANGER @@&&$%:~^,
,^~~~~~%&# THE ENVIRONMENT - FIRST MORE #&%~~~~~^,
,^~:%$&@## ENTHRALLING AND INTRUSIVE, THEN SEEDY ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&&@# AND PREDATORY, BUT PIERCE DEEPER AND #@&&$%:~^,
,^~:%%%$@# THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. #@$%%%:~^,
,^~:%%$$$@ YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO @$$$%%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## DISTORT (IT'S ACTUALLY THE SPACETIME ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ITSELF THAT IS BECOMING FLUID), THEN ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$@### YOUR BODY, AND FINALLY YOUR SENSE OF ###@$%:~^,
,,,,,^:%$& SELF. &$%:^,,,,,
,^~:%$&### ###&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### ### ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ##### ### ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ### ### ##### ##### ##### ##### ##### ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,,,^:$@ #### #### #### #### #### #### #### #### @$:^,,,,,,
,,,,^^:%&& ###### ###### ###### ###### ###### &&%:^^,,,,
,^~:%$&@## ###### ###### ###### ###### ###### ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@@# ###### ###### ######## ######## #@@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ######## ######## ######## ######## ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,,,^:$& ######## ######## ######## ######## &$:^,,,,,,
,,,,,~%%$@ ######## ######## ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @$%%~,,,,,
,^~:%$&@## ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ##@&$%:~^,
^~:%$&@### ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ###@&$%:~^
,^~:%$&@## ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,,,, ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ,,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&### ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ^, ^, ^, ^, ^, ^, ###&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ^, ^, ^, ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,,,^~%& ^^ ^^ ^~ ^~ ^~ ^~ ^~ ^~ ^~ ^~ ^: ^: ^: &%~^,,,,,,
,^~:%$&@## ^: ^% ^% ^$ ^& ^@ ^# ^# ~, ~^ ~~ ~: ~% ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@@@ ~$ ~& ~@ ~# ~# :, :^ :~ :: :% :$ :& :@ @@@&$%:~^,
,,,^^~%%&@ :# :# %, %^ %~ %: %% %$ %& %@ %# %# $, @&%%~^^,,,
,^~:%$&### $^ $~ $: $% $$ $& $@ $# $# &, &^ &~ &: ###&$%:~^,
,^~~~:$$&# &% &$ && &@ &# &# @, @^ @~ @: @% @$ @& #&$$:~~~^,
,^~:%$&@## @@ @# @# #, #^ #~ #: #% #$ #& #@ ## ## ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,^~~%$@ #, #^ #~ #: #% #$ #& #@ @$%~~^,,,,
,^~:%$&@## 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. %@ ###@&%:~^,
,^~:%$$$$& #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ #$ &$$$$%:~^,
,^^^:::%%& AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET &%%:::^^^,
,^~:%$&### OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. ###&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## (OR DO) ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,^^:%$@ THE DEEPER THE FLOOR GOES, THE MORE @$%:^^,,,,
,,,^~%%&@# 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 ###@&%:~^,
,^~:%$&@@# SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY #@@&$%:~^,
,,,,^::%$& LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN &$%::^,,,,
,^~:%$&@## OTHER WAYS AS WELL. ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,~::%$& &$%::~,,,,
,^~:%$&@## ##@&$%:~^,
,^~:%$&@## ##@&$%:~^,
,,,,~~:$&& &&$:~~,,,,