¤¤$$~~¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨~~$$¤¤
¤¤:~¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨~:¤¤
@@¤¤¤$:~~¨ ¨~~:$¤¤¤@@
##@¤¤$:~~¨ ¨~~:$¤¤@##
###¤¤$:~~¨ ¨~~:$¤¤###
###@¤$:~~¨ THE HONEY IS A CONDENSATION OF A THICK ¨~~:$¤@###
#¤¤¤$$:~~¨ LIQUID, INHERENT TO ALL MAZES. ¨~~:$$¤¤¤#
@@¤¤$$:~~¨ ¨~~:$$¤¤@@
@¤¤¤¤$:~~¨ ######################################## ¨~~:$¤¤¤¤@
#¤¤$:~¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨~:$¤¤#
@¤$:~¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨~:$¤@
@¤$$~~¨¨¨¨ MAINLY COLLECTED BY THE LIZARDFOLK OF ¨¨¨¨~~$$¤@
¤¤¤$$$:~~¨ THE KIRUGU VARGIR DESERT, IN THE ¨~~:$$$¤¤¤
@¤¤$::~¨¨¨ UNDERLYING TUNNELS. IT'S USE AND ¨¨¨~::$¤¤@
##@¤¤$:~~¨ POSSESSION IS ILLEGAL WITHIN THE CITY. ¨~~:$¤¤@##
@¤$::~~~¨¨ ¨¨~~~::$¤@
##@¤¤$:~~¨ ¨~~:$¤¤@##
##@¤¤$:~~¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨~~:$¤¤@##
@@¤¤¤$:~~¨ ~ PROPERTIES ~ ¨~~:$¤¤¤@@
##@¤¤$:~~¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨~~:$¤¤@##
¤$:~¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨~:$¤
¤$$~¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE HONEY IS A REDDISH AMBER, VERY ¨¨¨¨¨¨~$$¤
@@¤¤¤$:~~¨ VISCOUS (BUT STILL POURABLE). IT SMELLS ¨~~:$¤¤¤@@
##@¤¤$:~~¨ SLIGHTLY OF EUCALYPTUS, AND HAS A ¨~~:$¤¤@##
###¤¤$:~~¨ MOSTLY BITTER TASTE. ¨~~:$¤¤###
##@¤¤$:~~¨ ¨~~:$¤¤@##
¤$~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IT'S HIGHLY ADDICTIVE, AND POSSESS ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~$¤
@¤:~~¨¨¨¨¨ 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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