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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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.^~:^¤¤@@# #. #^ #~ #: #^ #¤ #¤ #@ #@@¤¤^:~^.
..^~:^¤¤@@ 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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