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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? .,~:%&§#@@
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#@#§&%:~,. THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. .,~:%&§#@#
###§&%:~,. YOUR SENSE OF SPACE WILL SEEM TO .,~:%&§###
#@#§&%:~,. DISTORT (IT'S ACTUALLY THE SPACETIME .,~:%&§#@#
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##@#§&:~,. 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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##@#§&%:,. TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE .,:%&§#@##
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###§&%:~,. 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 .,~:%&§#@#
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#@#§&%:~,. 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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#@#§&%:~,. §: MIND AND THE MINDS OF THOSE AROUND :§ .,~:%&§#@#
#@#§&%:~,. #% YOU, THEIR HEARTS, THEIR BODIES. %# .,~:%&§#@#
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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 ...,~%%&&§
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