
The loss of reality becomes so severe that it defies explanation. Merging with space, other objects, or the universe. The senses cease to function in the normal way. Total loss of visual connection with reality. (Things start talking toyou, or you find that you are feeling contradictory things simultaneously). Destruction or multiple splitting of the ego. Time distortions and "moments of eternity". There is some confusion of the senses (i.e. Closed eye hallucinations become 3 dimensional. Some mild hallucinations such as rivers flowing in wood grained or "mother of pearl" surfaces. Very obvious visuals, everything looking curved and/or warped patterns and kaleidoscopes seen on walls, faces etc. Vast increase in creativity becomes apparent as the natural brain filter is bypassed.

Change of short term memory leads to continual distractive thought patterns. things start to move and breathe), some 2 dimensional patterns become apparent upon shutting eyes. Left/right brain communication changes causing music to sound "wider". This level produces a mild "stoning" effect, with some visual enhancement (i.e. check out the Shroomery Mushroom Dosage Calculator.

On a side note, levels in trips are not like floors in a building. Using the level system is an attempt to define the trip strength, as there is no way to objectively rate a subjective experience, but it is a simple way to communicate with others about your trip. level 5 is a high level (full ego death) trip. Levels are a way to describe the intensity of your trip.
