The two women lay on their backs, side by side. Their sharp features and flinty gazes reflected the red light of the burning braziers ahead of them. They were smoking and chewing tobacco, filling the air with a haze that wafted in wisps like blood spatter. Both wore low-necked corsets that exposed golden skin and dark cleavage. A rigid spike of bone jutted from one's elbow joint and behind it grew a weed bud the size of a chicken egg - its stalk twisting upwards in thick black tendrils. The other had impaled her forearm upon the spike and was slowly watching as the bud burgeoned outwards from the wound, pushing against her flesh until she gasped in pain and grabbed hold of it to control it. Each woman had her opposite hand wrapped around the base of a similarly ripe weed bud; they used this to stimulate themselves toward climax while they sucked each others' throats deep into their mouths