#&%»»~,,,, ,,,,~»»%
#§;;»~,,,, ,,,,~»;;§#
###&§%;»~, ,~»;%§##
##&&§%;»~, ,~»;%§&#
&&§§§%;»~, ,~»;%§§§&&
###&§%;»~, THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK ,~»;%§##
####&§;»~, LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. ,~»;§###
###&§%;»~, ,~»;%§##
###&§%;»~, ######################################## ,~»;%§##
###&§%;»~, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,~»;%§##
&§;;»»,,,, ,,,,»»;;§&
##&%;~,,,, MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF ,,,,~;%#
##&&§%;»~, THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE ,~»;%§&#
###&§%;»~, UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ,~»;%§##
###&§%;»~, POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. ,~»;%§##
#§§;~~,,,, ,,,,~~;§§#
&§;;~,,,,, ,,,,,~;;§&
&%%»~,,,,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,,,,~»%%&
&§§§;~~,,, ~ 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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