¨¨¨¨,~^*§@ @§*^~,¨¨¨¨
¨,~^*§@### ###@§*^~,¨
¨,~^*§#@## ##@#§*^~,¨
¨¨¨¨~~^*§@ @§*^~~¨¨¨¨
¨,~^*§#@## ##@#§*^~,¨
¨,~^*§#### 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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