the oneirophage , hydraman , and their gorgon and lamia consorts devoured everything in their paths , from grasses and flowers to berries and fruits to seeds and spores , engaging in frequent orgies as they made their way up stairways which ascended alongside the rivers and cataracts of red and purple wine , as well as streams of amber honey , which dripped from the pleasure hives of incubus bees and their succubus queens .