Decipher a concealed message

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From: Read the Diary of the Dead


It looks like a sketch of a desolate palace in the tomb-colonies. But look closer, and there are complex patterns hidden in the shading.

Game Instructions: This will substantially increase Melancholy and decrease Daring; and consume your Diary.

Unlocked with  250,  12-14


Success

The Figures in the Figure

[…] you can discern human shapes – stick-figures […] Dance notation! The choreography becomes clearer. The figures are dancing death, and what comes after – the dance of the cadaver roused by worms […] Your dreams that night are graveyard dreams.

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