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##&%**~:.. THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK ..:~**%&##
###&%**~:. LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. .:~**%&###
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##&%**~:.. MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF ..:~**%&##
###&%**~:. THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE .:~**%&###
##&%**~:.. UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ..:~**%&##
###&%**~:. POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. .:~**%&###
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##&%**~:.. THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY ..:~**%&##
###&%**~:. VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS .:~**%&###
##&%**~:.. SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A ..:~**%&##
###&%**~:. MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. .:~**%&###
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###&%**~:. IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS .:~**%&###
##&%**~:.. STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. ..:~**%&##
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##&%**~:.. : COLLECTION : ..:~**%&##
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###&%**~:. 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. ..:~**%&##
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###&%**~:. ::::::::::::: .:~**%&###
##&%**~:.. : AS A DRUG : ..:~**%&##
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###&%**~:. . 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. .:~**%&###
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##&%**~:.. . 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). .:~**%&###
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##&%**~:.. . SEVEN SPOONS . ..:~**%&##
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##&%**~:.. 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. ..:~**%&##
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##&%**~:.. ..:~**%&##
###&%**~:. . 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. ..:~**%&##
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##&%**~:.. : DANGERS : ..:~**%&##
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###&%**~:. 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). ..:~**%&##
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##&%**~:.. 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. ..:~**%&##
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##&%**~:.. 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. ..:~**%&##
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