##@&@%/=~. .~=/%@&@##
@@@%/=~... ...~=/%@@@
#@@@/==... ...==/@@@#
###@&@%/=~ ~=/%@&@###
@&&@@%/=~. .~=/%@@&&@
##@&@%/=~. 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. .~=/%@&@##
&&%%///=~. .~=///%%&&
##@&@%/=~. .~=/%@&@##
@@/~...... ......~/@@
&@@@%=~~~. .~~~=%@@@&
###@&@%/=~ ~=/%@&@###
#@@%%=~~.. ..~~=%%@@#