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@,,,,,@@@, 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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,,@,,@,,,, THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. @@,,@,,@,,
,,,@,,@,,, YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO ,@@,,@,,@,
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@,@@,,,@@@ THE CEILING IS COVERED IN ACTUAL STARS. ,,,,@,,,,,
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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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,@,,@,,,,@ ~~ 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. ,@,,,@,@@,
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,@@,,@,,@, 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 ,@@@,,,,@,
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