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Staggering under the weight of the statue, you move towards the exit. The terrified Elessin hang back to let you pass, their faces full of fear. You leave the palace and view the long flight of stairs that leads from it with apprehension.

Please stop, pleads the voice that rings in your head. We mean you no harm … What you are doing is madness!

If you wish to do as he says, turn to 4.

If you do not trust the Elessin and are determined to press on, turn to 22.