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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. #$==-,,,,,
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,,,,-==$#@ ,= ,= ,= ,$ ,# ,@ ,@ ,# -, -, -- -= -= @#$==-,,,,
,,,,,-==$# -$ -# -@ -@ -# =, =, =- == == =$ =# =@ #$==-,,,,,
,,,,,,-==$ =@ =# =, =, =- == == =$ =# =@ =@ =# $, $==-,,,,,,
,,,,,-==$# $, $- $= $= $$ $# $@ $@ $# #, #, #- #= #$==-,,,,,
,,,,-==$#@ #= #$ ## #@ #@ ## @, @, @- @= @= @$ @# @#$==-,,,,
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,,-==$#@@# #, #, #- #= #= #$ ## #@ #@@#$==-,,
,,,-==$#@@ 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. @@#$==-,,,
,,,,-==$#@ @#$==-,,,,
,,,,,-==$# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# ,# #$==-,,,,,
,,,,,,-==$ ,, 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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