| 59 The long flight of steps continues climbing for some distance before finally ending at a small square landing with a high vaulted ceiling. Here the northward direction of the passage ends and a further corridor continues on towards the east. With your legs aching from the long climb you are thankful for the level way ahead and eagerly take it. Heading east you notice the corridor is quite different from those you have just left. Whereas the passages behind were mostly rough hewn and damp with dripping water, you now find yourself in a dusty but well made hallway, the walls lined with coloured and glazed tiling. The light of your own torch flickers against these tiles, its light thrown down the hall in numerous ghostly reflections of your own passing. As you carefully move forward you note with increasing apprehension the sounds of the Hordim's revelment getting closer and more identifiable. Suddenly out of the darkness ahead of you a nightmare clad in white leaps, battle axe in hand. With silent but deadly intent it rushes you.
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