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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 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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##@@§§/»~¨ /# /# §¨ §~ §» §/ §§ §§ §@ §@ §# §# §¨ ¨~»/§§@@##
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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) ¨~»/§§@@##
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#@@@§§/»~¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨»//§@@
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