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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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....~~:$&£ ~ PROPERTIES ~ £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ STRONG PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS. @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ ~ COLLECTION ~ @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ THE HONEY MATERIALIZES IN VACCUUMS £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ WITHIN ANY LABYRINTHINE SPACE. THE MORE @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# FOLDED AND AMBIGUOUS, THE FASTER IT #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## EMERGES. THE CAVERNOUS SYSTEMS UNDER ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# THE DESERT OF KIRUGU SERVES THIS #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ PURPOSE VERY WELL - THE LIZARDS USE @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ PUMPS TO EMPTY SMALL BOXES OR JARS OF £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& AIR, WHICH THEN ARE LEFT OVERNIGHT AND &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ HARVESTED THE NEXT DAY. £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# MOST SPACES ARE SOMEWHAT MAZELIKE, AND #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## IT'S NOT UNCOMMON FOR LIZARDS IN KIRUGU ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# VESZELLE CITY TO KEEP A FEW JARS (OFTEN #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ HANGED FROM THE CEILING IN METAL CROWNS @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ MADE FOR THIS PURPOSE). HOWEVER, THESE £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& MAY TAKE WEEKS TO FILL. &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## ~ AS A DRUG ~ ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ . ONE SPOON . £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& ..... &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ THE DRUG IS USED BY THE LIZARDS IN £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ THESE SMALL (BUT OFTEN CONTINUOUS) @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# DOSES. THIS HEIGHTENS THE SENSES #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## SOMEWHAT BUT AT THE COST OF A LESSENED ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# ABILITY TO MULTI-TASK - CONTEXT #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ SWITCHING MIGHT TAKE LONGER AND BE MORE @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ CONFUSING. £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ . FOUR SPOONS . @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# ..... #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## MULTITASKING BECOMES VERY HARD (THE ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# THOUGHT DOES NOT OCCUR). SENSES MORE #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ ACUTE BUT "UNIMPORTANT" (IGNORED). @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ INNER PERCEPTIONS TAKE THE UPPER HAND, £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& ABSTRACTION AND MEMORY FACULTIES ARE &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ SHARPENED SEVERELY. SLIGHT TELEPATHY £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ (MOSTLY MOODS) WITH OTHER HONEY EATERS. @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# SENSE OF THIRST DISSAPPEARS. STILL EASY #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## TO MOVE AROUND THE BODY (IF SO ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# INCLINED). #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& . SEVEN SPOONS . &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ ..... £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ THE HONEY EATER BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE TO @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# NORMAL STIMULI, BUT ABLE TO OVERRIDE #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## THEIR OWN SENSES WITH DREAMLIKE ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# IMAGERY. SHARING OF THOUGHTS WITH OTHER #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ EATERS, MOOD READING OF THOSE WHO STAY @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ SOBER (WORTH NOTING THAT THE THOUGHTS £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& ARE VERY FRAGMENTED AND HARD TO &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ DECIPHER, UNLESS YOU ARE AT A SIMILAR £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ LEVEL OF SPOONS). AT THIS POINT THE @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# BODY IS HARD TO MOVE, AND STARTS LOSING #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## WATER. ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ . NINE SPOONS AND ABOVE . £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& ..... &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ OVERDOSE. BODY LOSING WATER QUICKLY, £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ AND IS COMPLETELY UNABLE TO MOVE. THERE @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# IS INTERMITTENT THOUGHT SHARING WITH #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## SOBER PERSONS (ALTHOUGH ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# UNINTELLIGIBLE). MEMEORIES ARE SHARDED #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ OR NOT FORMED. @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ ~~~~~~~~~~~ £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ ~ DANGERS ~ @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# ~~~~~~~~~~~ #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# MOST DEATHS ARE DUE TO LOSS OF WATER - #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ THIRST IS ONE OF THE LAST SENSES TO @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ RESTABLE AFTER COMING DOWN, OFTEN GONE £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& FOR UP TO TWENTY FOUR HOURS. AT HIGHER &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ DOSES IT'S HARD TO MOVE, EVEN IF YOU £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ WOULD REMEMBER DRINKING (WHICH IS ALSO @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# MADE HARDER BY THE ATTENTION FOCUSING #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## PROPERTIES OF THE HONEY). ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ PEOPLE ARE KNOWN TO SUFFER INJURIES @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ FROM BEING STILL IN UNFAVOURABLE £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& CLIMATES FOR TOO LONG, SOMETIMES TO THE &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ POINT OF DEATH. ANOTHER DANGER IS £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ ACTUALLY LOCOMOTION OF THE BODY... @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# WALKING AROUND IS STILL SOMEWHAT #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## POSSIBLE AFTER LOSING SIGHT, WHICH HAVE ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# LEAD TO SEVEAL FALLS. ADDITIONALLY, #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ ROBBERIES OF THE INTOXICATED ARE COMMON. @£&$:~~...
....~~:$&£ £&$:~~....
.....~~:$& LASTLY, ALBEIT VERY RARE, IT'S POSSIBLE &$:~~.....
....~~:$&£ TO DIE OF PURE OVERDOSE (ON THE SCALE £&$:~~....
...~~:$&£@ OF JARS OF HONEY) BEFORE BEING KILLED @£&$:~~...
..~~:$&£@# BY THIRST. THERE ARE RUMORS THAT THIS #@£&$:~~..
.~~:$&£@## LEAVES "GHOSTS", WHO WILL STILL SHARE ##@£&$:~~.
..~~:$&£@# THEIR THOUGHTS LONG AFTER THEIR BODIES #@£&$:~~..
...~~:$&£@ ARE DEAD AND GONE. @£&$:~~...
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..~~:$&£@# #@£&$:~~..
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