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<room id="5" name="Scullery" x="-352" y="-288" w="96" h="64" description="A small, workmanlike room with a floor of white stones. The principal features of the room are a counter, with a large inset washbasin also made of stone, and a tall wooden cupboard." />
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<room id="3" name="Servants' Dormitory" x="-480" y="-288" w="96" h="64" description="Up here the female servants used to sleep. Now there is only a dreary row of unmade beds; a rack for drying washing; the fireplace, hollow and untended. Time was, when you were very young, that you used to creep in here for chatter and gossip, and the language you were used to hearing at home." />
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<room id="12" name="Dining Room" x="-672" y="-160" w="96" h="64" description="A grand room, for dining in style. The plastered ceiling is several times your height. The air now is cool and deep, the sunlight glancing through the windows and scattering from the chandelier, putting points of light at your feet, over the table, across the painted wallpaper and the handsome wood paneling." />
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<room id="14" name="Entrance Hall" x="-832" y="-32" w="96" h="64" description="Extremely spacious. It is its best with a half-dozen servants in livery. The floor is Italian marble, and the walls are dressed with yellow silk hangings." />
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<room id="16" name="Staircase" x="-992" y="-288" w="96" h="64" description="The top of a broad curving stair: east is the long salon that goes the length of the house, downstairs are the foyer and the grand receiving rooms. (You and Marie used to sit up here when the Count had guests, watching them arrive downstairs in their magnificent clothing, until you got old enough to be introduced yourselves.)" />
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<room id="20" name="Old Conservatory" x="-992" y="-416" w="96" h="64" description="A chilly northern exposure, perhaps, but really quite lovely. This room used to be where Marie would practice her music, and the Countess play her compositions; Marie's own room lies to the west." />
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<room id="22" name="Marie's Chamber" x="-1152" y="-416" w="96" h="64" description="Stripped of the clutter it once possessed, the room still offers a charming view through the north window of the old grounds, and the way out is to the east. The wallpaper and floorboards are still as fine as ever." />
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<room id="18" name="Root Cellar" x="-832" y="96" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Stone walls, ribbed ceiling, but only a packed-earth floor in spots. The room is lined on both sides with boxes and barrels, which take on odd shapes in the semi-darkness and seem vaguely menacing. You feared this room as a child, and it still seems cold and unnerving." />
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<room id="24" name="Bottom of Servants' Staircase" x="-672" y="96" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="An awkward wedge of space between the foundations of the main house and the walls of the new-built wine cellar, east. The staircase does not leave much room to stand in; it is straight and carefully planed lest anyone trip with a priceless bottle of wine." />
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<room id="25" name="Wine Cellar Antechamber" x="-512" y="96" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="The air is cool here, protected by deep walls of stone. Heavy beams overhead support the weight of the upper floors. A thick dust overlays everything." />
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<room id="29" name="Among Reds" x="-512" y="224" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Almost all gone now, though the labels still adhere to the racks, indicating where a '67 rested, or an '82, waiting to be taken up to the dining room." />
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<room id="32" name="Subcellar" x="-512" y="352" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Used solely for storage of extra items (whether or not associated with the wines). The room is barely large enough to stand up in. (Now that you consider it, this room is probably the source of Marie's fables about the oubliette "somewhere in the wine cellar." This story always struck you as improbable, but you can't imagine that a person barred in here would get out easily. You also can't imagine the Count or any of his recent ancestors being moved to take such an action.)" />
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<room id="30" name="Fortified Wines" x="-352" y="-32" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Port, tokay, sherry; amontillado; casks, bottles furred with age and sealed with clots of red wax and ribbon seals. The Count always used to say that a good cognac would close a diplomatic matter more quickly than any bribe. He never let you and Marie stay, of course, on the evenings when he had business; you would be sent up to the conservatory with the Countess, to practice your music and wait for him to finish whatever matters kept him with his guests." />
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<room id="37" name="Dessert Wines" x="-192" y="96" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Tall, slender bottles of ice-wine once resided here, delicate and sweet; and other fine vintages, waiting to be served with the cheese and fruit." />
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<room id="39" name="Centre" x="-352" y="96" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="With all the doors that lead out of this area, and the heavy pillars that support the roofbeams, there is little room for anything to be stored at all. The absence of racks has not prevented a heavy layer of dust from gathering here too, however." />
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<room id="41" name="Closet" x="-224" y="160" w="64" h="32" isDark="yes" description="Not a room of its own; barely a large enough niche to walk into, in fact." />
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<room id="43" name="Among Whites" x="-352" y="224" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Little remains -- the countess was exceedingly fond of her Rieslings, and it required constant restocking to keep this portion of the cellar properly supplied during her life." />
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<room id="45" name="Spanish Reds" x="-192" y="-32" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="This area is devoted to wines for second-class guests, which the Count reserved for the servants, visits from the curate, or hinting away a houseguest who had overstayed his welcome. "It seems that we are down to the Sangue de Toro," he would say, smoothing his vest with one delicate hand and looking regretful as he decanted a ruddy stream into the goblet of some unfortunate." />
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<room id="48" name="Cheese Corner" x="-192" y="224" w="96" h="64" isDark="yes" description="Thanks to the insistence of the Count, this portion of the wine cellar was cleared out for the storage of fine cheeses; instead of bottle racks there are shelves for storage." />
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<room id="35" name="Shed" x="-32" y="-32" w="96" h="64" description="Disused for quite a long time, evidently. There is dirt in the corners, and some evidence of inhabitation by rodents or perhaps even a larger animal, now and then. Some rust stains on the walls indicate where tools used to hang, but no longer do." />
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<room id="52" name="Library" x="-832" y="-160" w="96" h="64" description="Originally a salon for the receiving of guests; but in recent years the Count has become increasingly interested in his own projects, and has taken over the entire room for the storage of books. Bookshelves line the walls, reaching above your head, leaving exits only east and south." />
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<room id="53" name="Long Salon" x="-832" y="-288" w="96" h="64" description="In days gone by you ran up and down these halls with Marie, and were barely able to stop at the end, skidding in your stockings the last few feet before the stairs began. She's gone now, both the little girl with dusk-blonde curls and the somewhat older one with dangerous slanting eyes and cleverly backwards magics; the dust falls long and slowly, the walls echo with absence." />
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<room id="59" name="Countess' Sitting Room" x="-832" y="-416" w="96" h="64" description="This was the countess' favorite room, and it is more richly decorated than any other in the house, betraying her taste for the brightly-colored and the jewel-like. The count brought her some things from his travels, and made others for her. Most of the contents seem to be gone -- the chairs and sofas, and the wall hangings -- but some bits remain." />
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<room id="55" name="Narrow Corridor" x="-992" y="-32" w="96" h="64" description="The walls in this area are unfaced stone, without the plastering, scrollwork, and wallpaper of the main building. To the west is the family's private chapel, for their devotions when they did not feel like attending the parish church." />
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<room id="57" name="Chapel" x="-1152" y="-32" w="96" h="64" description="The old private chapel, octagonal-shaped, with tall windows of stained glass, casting a dazzling pattern of blue and green on the ground. Here the family used to hold its private worship services, keeping a form of the official religion that would no doubt have scandalized the parish curate." />
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<room id="63" name="Bedchamber of the Count and Countess" x="-992" y="-128" w="96" h="64" description="As a child, you were never allowed in here; it is the only part of the house that is completely unfamiliar to you, though some parts were better known than others. The room, like the chapel below it, is made of stone, unfaced; high windows, clear rather than stained glass, admit a pure light. It is also octagonal, and the ceiling ribs meet at a boss overhead, shaped like a coiled dragon." />
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<room id="54" name="Count's Study" x="-672" y="-288" w="96" h="64" description="A large room with windows that face south, and a fireplace along the east. The place is a mess. Other rooms have looked bare, but this one-- this room has been ransacked. Furniture has not simply been removed or disarranged, it has been thrown around, in some cases even chopped up. The handsome secretaire has been turned into splinters." />
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<room id="64" name="Your Old Bedroom" x="-672" y="-416" w="96" h="64" description="A large, bright, sunny room, which you still regard with affection." />
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