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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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@*;«^¨¨¨¨¨ 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 ¨¨¨¨¨^«;*@
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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. ¨¨¨¨^«;*@#
¶#@*;«^¨¨¨ ¨¨¨^«;*@#¶
@¶#@*;«^¨¨ 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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