The road closes over you

THE BELL BELOW / III / THE CHOIR UNDER THE LAKE

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              |     |
              | ... |
              |_____|
          ____/     \____
         /               \
        /   _i_     .     \
       /   |   |           \
  ____/    `---'    .       \____
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| CINDER WITCH                RANK 3        |
| BLOOD [.......  ] 0/7    MIGHT 2          |
| FLAME [*****]     5/5    BURN  4          |
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Your lantern falls. The dark comes close, and you discover that it has been holding its breath.

Here ends this fate, 2 of three keys in your keeping. The bell has not finished with the country above you.

A road remembers every footstep. Even the one before the last.

Use Back to return to an earlier choice, open a saved bookmark, or begin another pilgrimage. Revisiting a page restores that exact moment; the old road is still there.

Begin again as the Cinder Witch

What you carry

I. Black-glass tooth / taken from the river; +1 flame capacity.

II. White thread / Edrin's oath; +1 Ward damage against the Bellkeeper.

Mercies kept: 1 of 3. Weapon: kiln-tempered hazel wand.

 + I    --- + II   --- @ III  --- . IV   
 road       abbey      choir      bell
 + travelled    @ here    . beyond

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