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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. .#...#.##.
.....#.... ..#....###
#.....#... #..#...#.#
##.....#.. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .#..#....#
.##.....#. , 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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