Behind the Skin of the World
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Description summary:
Description varies with 
Firmament level.
| Firmament | Description |
|---|---|
| 115 | The end nears; you have the tome […] Now you must only read it. Read a text that has been carved from the world […] "Other books," the Forlorn Shepherd says […] He stands, abruptly, waving away the Last Duchess […] "Do not wait for me […] he turns, back into the labyrinth. |
| 120 | The text, heavy, bound in whaleskin, rests upon the wooden lectern. It is warm to the touch, despite the wet rubberiness of the texture. All it wants is to be read. Why will you not give it what its leather-bound heart desires? |
[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Unlocked with a redirect from Read the Symmetry of the Deep Zee and the Sky
Storylet appears in 
The Stacks
Options:
Follow the Shepherd
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Firmament exactly 115
Success
Torn away
The Forlorn Shepherd has fled. (Sets Firmament to 120)
You've gained 1 x The Admiration of a Duchess
Leave him
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Firmament exactly 115
Success
Absences
- The Forlorn Shepherd has fled. (Sets Firmament to 120)
You've gained 1 x The Regard of the Dawnseeker
Open the book
- Spoiler Unlocked with
Firmament exactly 120
Success
Gold in glory
- You have moved to a new setting: The Other Naples
- You are not where you were. (Sets Firmament to 125)
Redirects to: An Emergence into Light
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