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####$=^~,¨ THEY BUILT THE FINAL NIGHTCLUB ON TOP ¨,~^=$####
##$^^^~~,¨ OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH ¨,~~^^^$##
####$=^~,¨ FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? ¨,~^=$####
#####$=^~¨ CLASSIFIED MAPS HAD GONE MISSING SOME ¨~^=$#####
#####$=^,¨ YEARS BEFORE. ¨,^=$#####
##$=~,,¨¨¨ ¨¨¨,,~=$##
####$=^~,¨ THE DEEPER YOU DESCEND, THE STRANGER ¨,~^=$####
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##=^~¨¨¨¨¨ 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 ¨¨¨¨¨¨~~=#
####$=^~,¨ BUBBLES IN DRINKS ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ ¨,~^=$####
#$^~,¨¨¨¨¨ DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT ¨¨¨¨¨,~^$#
####$=^~,¨ MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU ¨,~^=$####
##=^^^^~,¨ 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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###$$=^~,¨ ~~ STING, A STING, A STING. ~~ ¨,~^=$$###
####$=^~,¨ ^¨ IT'S IN YOUR EYES AND IT'S IN YOUR ¨^ ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ =, MOUTH AND YOUR HANDS, THEIR HANDS ,= ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ $~ IT'S IN YOUR HEART AND IN YOUR ~$ ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ #^ 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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##$$^~~,,¨ THE DEEPER THE FLOOR GOES, THE MORE ¨,,~~^$$##
####$=^~,¨ EXPENSIVE THE DRINKS. THIS IS NOT ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ COINCIDENTAL. THE MORE EXPENSIVE THE ¨,~^=$####
####$=^~,¨ DRINKS, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS THAT ¨,~^=$####
#####$=^~¨ SOMEONE WILL BUY THEM FOR YOU. ¨~^=$#####
####$=^~,¨ THIS IS ALSO NOT COINCIDENTAL. IF ¨,~^=$####
#$^,,¨¨¨¨¨ SOMEONE BUYS YOU A DRINK, THEY ARE VERY ¨¨¨¨¨,,^$#
####$=^~,¨ LIKELY TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS IN ¨,~^=$####
#$=~,¨¨¨¨¨ OTHER WAYS AS WELL. ¨¨¨¨¨,~=$#
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