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You emerge from beneath the bridge and your boat is carried swiftly away in the grip of the river’s powerful current. Within the hour you arrive at a point where the river meanders into a hilly, timbered region. It is difficult to navigate this section of the river in the dark and so you decide to stop and rest until daybreak. You beach your boat on the left bank and settle down to sleep under the bough of an oak tree.

Before you go to sleep, you sate your hunger from the provisions provided for your voyage.

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