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You rise to your feet and close the trapdoor. The house is really just a room with four walls. The wall closest to you has an unglazed window. Circling the central bole clockwise, you learn that the only other window, … Continue reading →

The meadow is surrounded by trees. But in the middle there stands a lone oak, its thick trunk like a tower shooting up into the sky, and its lower boughs laden with deep-green leaves and bending softly down. You reach … Continue reading →

I.You walk through the shadowy woods, searching.A craggy mountain range rears up.Your feet take you to the mouth of a dark cave.Hesitating only slightly, you walk into the darkness.But before long, the dark gives way to twinkling lights.Natural crystals jut … Continue reading →