.^«\*¤@@@# #@@@¤*\«^.
....^«*@@@ @@@*«^....
.^«\*¤@@@# #@@@¤*\«^.
.^«««\¤@@@ @@@¤\«««^.
.....^^«*@ @*«^^.....
.^«\*¤@@@# 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. #@@@¤*\«^.
.^«\*¤@@## ##@@¤*\«^.
.^«\¤@@@## ##@@@¤\«^.
.^«\*¤@@@# #@@@¤*\«^.
...««\\¤@@ @@¤\\««...
.^«\\\\\¤@ @¤\\\\\«^.
....^\¤¤@@ @@¤¤\^....