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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. @@%*^~,...
..,~^*%@@# #@@%*^~,..
.,~^*%@@## 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. @%*^~,....
...,~^*%@@ @@%*^~,...
..,~^*%@@# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### ### #@@%*^~,..
.,~^*%@@## ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ##### ### ##@@%*^~,.
..,~^*%@@# ### ### ##### ##### ##### ##### ##### #@@%*^~,..
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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. *@ @@%*^~,...
..,~^*%@@# #% #% #% #% #% #% #% #% #% #% #% #@@%*^~,..
.,~^*%@@## 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. ##@@%*^~,.
..,~^*%@@# #@@%*^~,..
...,~^*%@@ @@%*^~,...
....,~^*%@ @%*^~,....
...,~^*%@@ @@%*^~,...
..,~^*%@@# #@@%*^~,..