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.^-^†%&@@# THEY BUILT  THE  FINAL  NIGHTCLUB ON TOP #@@&%†^-^.
.^--^^%&@@ OF AN UNDOCUMENTED  RESEARCH SITE.  EACH @@&%^^--^.
....^^^%&# FLOOR  CLOSER  TO  THE   COLLAPSED  WARP #&%^^^....
...^^-^%@# PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW  AT THE  START? #@%^-^^...
.^-^†%&@## CLASSIFIED  MAPS  HAD GONE MISSING  SOME ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## YEARS BEFORE.                            ##@&%†^-^.
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..^^^^†%%& THE  DEEPER YOU  DESCEND,  THE  STRANGER &%%†^^^^..
.^-^†%&@## THE    ENVIRONMENT    -    FIRST    MORE ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## ENTHRALLING AND  INTRUSIVE,  THEN  SEEDY ##@&%†^-^.
....^^-^†& AND  PREDATORY,  BUT  PIERCE  DEEPER AND &†^-^^....
.^-^†%&@## THERE  WILL  BE  MORE  PECULIAR EFFECTS. ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^%&@### YOUR  SENSE   OF  SPACE  WILL  SEEM   TO ###@&%^-^.
.^-^†%&@@# DISTORT  (IT'S  ACTUALLY  THE  SPACETIME #@@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## ITSELF  THAT IS  BECOMING  FLUID),  THEN ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## YOUR  BODY,  AND  FINALLY  YOUR SENSE OF ##@&%†^-^.
.^^--^†%&& SELF.                                    &&%†^--^^.
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.^-^†%&@## ^^ ^† ^†  ^% ^& ^@ ^# ^# -. -^ --  -^ -† ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## -% -& -@ -# -# ^. ^^ ^- ^^ ^† ^%  ^&  ^@ ##@&%†^-^.
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.^-^†%&@## #.   #^    #-    #^   #†   #%   #&    #@ ##@&%†^-^.
...--††&&& THE CEILING IS  COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. &&&††--...
.^-^†%&@@# EYES                               ABOVE #@@&%†^-^.
....^-†&&& FADING INTO SILVER  FLAKES  AS THEY FALL &&&†-^....
.^-^^^%%@@ BUBBLES                     IN    DRINKS @@%%^^^-^.
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.....-^††& DRINKS WITH  A SECRET  INGREDIENT,  THAT &††^-.....
.^-^†%@### MAKES YOU  SEE THE  STARS EVEN WHEN  YOU ###@%†^-^.
...--††%@# CLOSE             YOUR             EYES. #@%††--...
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.^-^†%&@## AT  THESE  DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN  BE HARD ##@&%†^-^.
.....--†%@ TO  REMEMBER  WHO  AND  WHERE  YOU   ARE @%†--.....
.^-^†%&@## (WERE).  NORMAL  STAFF IS AS TRANSFORMED ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## AS  GUESTS. INSTEAD, CARE AND PROTECTION ##@&%†^-^.
...-^^^%@@ ARE    OFFERED   BY    (OVERLY   FLIRTY) @@%^^^-...
.^-^†%@### POOL TOYS  AND  OTHER  SUCH  AUTOMATONS. ###@%†^-^.
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.^-^^^†%%@ IF  YOU  STAY  ABOVE  ABSOLUTE  MADNESS, @%%†^^^-^.
.^-^†%&@## THERE  IS  SOME  SORT  OF  CONTROL TO BE ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@@@ HAD. YOU COULD SLIP INTO YOUR  IDEAL DOG @@@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## BODY  THERE,  EXPLORE  THAT.  YOU  COULD ##@&%†^-^.
....^^^%%& DRINK  POISONOUS  AMBROSIA  AND  NOT  BE &%%^^^....
.^-^†%&@## BURNED   AWAY.    YOU   COULD    EXPLORE ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@@@ TERRITORIES  JUST  AS  MAPLESS  AS THOSE @@@&%†^-^.
.....-^%&& CLOSER TO THE CORE,  BUT  WITH  A CHANCE &&%^-.....
.^-^†%&@## OF     FINDING     YOUR    WAY     BACK. ##@&%†^-^.
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.^-^†%&@## .#  .# .#  .#  .#  .#  .#  .#  .#  .# .# ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&&@# ^^ THE HONEY IS A TRAP AND  THERE'S A ^^ #@&&%†^-^.
...--†%%&@ --  STING,   A  STING,   A   STING.   -- @&%%†--...
.^-^†%&### ^. IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR .^ ###&%†^-^.
.^^^---†%@ †^ MOUTH AND YOUR  HANDS, THEIR HANDS ^† @%†---^^^.
....-^%%@@ %- IT'S  IN  YOUR  HEART  AND IN YOUR -% @@%%^-....
.^-^†%%%@# &^ MIND AND THE MINDS OF THOSE AROUND ^& #@%%%†^-^.
.^-^†%&### @† YOU,  THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES.  †@ ###&%†^-^.
......-†&# #%  #%  #%  #%  #% #%  #%  #%  #% #%  #% #&†-......
.^-^†%&@## AND  IF YOU'RE  LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER  GET ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## OUT.  DON'T  BITE  THE   OTHER   GUESTS. ##@&%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@##                  (OR DO)                 ##@&%†^-^.
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...-^^%%&@ THE  DEEPER THE  FLOOR  GOES,  THE  MORE @&%%^^-...
.^-^†%%%@@ EXPENSIVE   THE   DRINKS.  THIS  IS  NOT @@%%%†^-^.
.^-^†%@### COINCIDENTAL.  THE  MORE  EXPENSIVE  THE ###@%†^-^.
.^-^†%&@## DRINKS,  THE  MORE  LIKELY  IT  IS  THAT ##@&%†^-^.
.....--^†& SOMEONE   WILL   BUY   THEM   FOR   YOU. &†^--.....
....^--†%& THIS   IS   ALSO  NOT  COINCIDENTAL.  IF &%†--^....
..^--†††&@ SOMEONE BUYS  YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY @&†††--^..
.^^-^^†%@# LIKELY TO  TAKE  CARE  OF YOUR  NEEDS IN #@%†^^-^^.
.^-^†%&@## OTHER        WAYS        AS        WELL. ##@&%†^-^.
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