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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 .&&.&.&.&.
.&..&.&.&. 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 .&&.&.&.&.
.&..&.&.&. ..&.&.&.&.
&&.&&.&.&. DRINKS WITH A SECRET INGREDIENT, THAT .&&.&.&.&.
.&..&.&.&. MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU ..&.&.&.&.
&&.&&.&.&. CLOSE YOUR EYES. .&&.&.&.&.
.&..&.&.&. ..&.&.&.&.
&&.&&.&.&. 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) .&&.&.&.&.
.&..&.&.&. ..&.&.&.&.
&&.&&.&.&. 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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