¨¨§§¨¨¨§§§                                          §¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
¨§¨§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§§¨
§§§§¨§§¨¨§                                          §§§¨§§§¨§¨
¨¨¨§§¨§¨§¨                                          ¨¨§§¨¨§§§§
¨¨§¨§§§§§§                                          ¨§¨§¨§¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨ i  fall  asleep in  the wrong throat and §§§§§§¨¨§§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§ is not so much dreaming  as being forced ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§§         to imagine a scenario...         ¨¨¨¨§§§§§¨
§§¨§¨¨¨§¨§                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§
¨§§§¨¨§§§¨           ¨-«††*§@####@§*††«-¨           ¨¨§§¨¨¨§¨¨
§¨¨§¨§¨¨§§ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨------««††*§§*††««------¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨§¨§¨¨§§¨¨
§¨§§§§¨§¨¨ -----«««««†††††***§@@§***†††††«««««----- §§§§¨§¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨§§§¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨------««††*§§*††««------¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨§§§§§§¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨§           ¨-«††*§@####@§*††«-¨           ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨§§¨§§§¨                                          ¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨§
¨§§¨§§¨¨§§           big halls, arcades,            §¨§¨¨¨§§§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨¨          filled with characters.         §§§¨¨§¨¨§¨
§§¨§§§§§¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨§§§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨ i  get instructions for them, for what i ¨§§§¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨ must  imagine them doing or saying. they §¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨
§§§¨¨§¨§¨§ have  some agency,  but  not  while  i'm §¨§¨§§§¨¨§
¨¨§¨§§§§§¨   looking. the instructions are beamed   §§§§¨¨§¨§¨
¨§§§¨¨¨¨§¨ into my  mind,  spoken from  a  god,  or ¨¨¨§¨§§§§¨
§¨¨§¨¨¨§§¨             false demiurge.              ¨¨§§§¨¨¨§¨
§¨§§¨¨§¨§§                                          ¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§
§§¨§¨§§§¨¨ sometimes  i'm too slow and fail to make §§¨§§¨§¨¨¨
¨§§§§¨¨§¨¨ them   do  what  i'm  instructed  before ¨§§¨§§§¨¨§
§¨¨¨§¨§§¨§ time's out,  and then they get punished. §¨§§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨§§§¨§§¨                                          §§¨§¨§§§¨¨
§¨§¨¨§§¨§§ one of  them  got his vocabulary  shrunk ¨§§§§¨¨§¨§
§§§¨§¨§§¨§ down to  only the word he  failed to say §¨¨¨§¨§§§¨
¨¨§§§§¨§§§      (roofs? rufus?), many were just     §¨¨§§§¨¨§§
¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨¨            physically maimed.            §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
§§¨¨§¨§¨¨§                                          §§§¨§§§§§§
¨§¨§§§§¨§¨ it   all   was    very   stressful   and ¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
§§§¨¨¨§§§¨ repulsive. it felt like  a nightmare, or ¨§¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§§               fever dream.               §§§§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§
§¨§§¨§§§¨§ i   haven't   tried   to   sleep   since ¨¨§§¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨§§¨¨§§§                                          ¨§¨§¨¨§§§¨
¨§§¨§¨§¨¨¨                                          §§§§¨§¨¨§§
§¨§§§§§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§§§¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨§                                          ¨¨§¨¨§§§§¨
¨§¨¨¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§§¨§¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨§¨§§¨¨                                          §¨§§§¨¨§¨§