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From: At the Bridge


What is happening here, precisely? And where is Furnace?


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Silent and wide-eyed

[…] Furnace was taken. There were two – no, three – no, five! – Clay men who turned up and carried her off. […] it was an entire Clay army, really. And not the highwayman sort either.

[…] No one agrees what should happen next. […]

Description summary:
The final passage varies with Following up Rumours of Cornelius.

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Following up Rumours of CorneliusFinal passage
0–3And the heat coming up from from the ravine is not calming matters.
4+Reading between the lines, you have the sense Cornelius was involved – not that he kidnapped her, no. But that this disagreement was of his making. The Tracklayers are not unified.

If Furnace Ancona is on the board: