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|Condition = Airs of the Parabolan Orphanage|Condition alias = Airs|Compact = yes
 
|Condition = Airs of the Parabolan Orphanage|Condition alias = Airs|Compact = yes
 
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|Effect = Orphanage description
|Value 3 - 6 = You wander down a corridor. It descends steeper […] until you're forced to fall onto your backside and slide. Jasper lets out a wail; Clara a shriek. You drop like rag dolls into another corridor. […] the ceiling above looks solid and unremarkable.
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|Value 6 = You wander down a corridor. It descends steeper […] until you're forced to fall onto your backside and slide. Jasper lets out a wail; Clara a shriek. You drop like rag dolls into another corridor. […] the ceiling above looks solid and unremarkable.
|Value 13 = A shrieking cacophony erupts. A surge of shadowy patients spill […] and rush toward you, gabbling, moaning, urged forward by a shadow-faced orderly who lashes their backs with a whip. Just as the stampede is upon you […] they vanish like morning mist.
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|Value 29 = […] A moustachioed prisoner lunges out, sobbing, and you realise this is […] a dreamer, snatched from some nearby dream. "The man in the mask!" he sobs. "He kept me here! I want to wake up!" You give him directions to escape and he flees […]
|Value 26 - 29 = […] A moustachioed prisoner lunges out, sobbing, and you realise this is […] a dreamer, snatched from some nearby dream. "The man in the mask!" he sobs. "He kept me here! I want to wake up!" You give him directions to escape and he flees […]
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|Value 31 = You find yourself descending a corridor that slopes more and more steeply. As you're carefully making your way down, a rush of stagnant black water rises to meet you. You […] flee the sudden flood. When you finally stop running and turn back, it's gone.
|Value 31 - 34 = You find yourself descending a corridor that slopes more and more steeply. As you're carefully making your way down, a rush of stagnant black water rises to meet you. You […] flee the sudden flood. When you finally stop running and turn back, it's gone.
 
 
|Value 36 = […] distant screams has been a constant backdrop. […] rises in pitch and volume and intensity, until you're crouched on the floor with your fingers in your ears. Then it stops […] When you pull your fingertips away, they're red with blood.
 
|Value 36 = […] distant screams has been a constant backdrop. […] rises in pitch and volume and intensity, until you're crouched on the floor with your fingers in your ears. Then it stops […] When you pull your fingertips away, they're red with blood.
|Value 40 - 48 = This corridor twists itself into a knot. You scramble over peculiar edges and slide down sudden drops. The geometry is implausible. You feel dizzy.
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|Value 41 = This corridor twists itself into a knot. You scramble over peculiar edges and slide down sudden drops. The geometry is implausible. You feel dizzy.
|Value 53 - 57 = The next corridor rises steeply uphill […] A solid shove from Jasper pushes you over the top, and you find yourself suddenly alone in a perfectly flat corridor. It takes an hour of wandering and shouting before you reunite with your companions.
 
 
|Value 61 - 69 = […] a door labelled 'Room 122.' Wasn't this where the Moon-Miser was being kept […]? […] chains slither out and wind around you […] The walls become eyes […] A shadow-faced orderly approaches, a needle in its hand, but Jasper and Frank haul you back to safety.
 
|Value 61 - 69 = […] a door labelled 'Room 122.' Wasn't this where the Moon-Miser was being kept […]? […] chains slither out and wind around you […] The walls become eyes […] A shadow-faced orderly approaches, a needle in its hand, but Jasper and Frank haul you back to safety.
|Value 70 - 74 = […] you find a dreamer […] surrounded by snapped pencils. "I was having my usual dream where I was King of the Pencils […] The man in the mask […] made me watch as he... […] the royal court will never recover!" You tell him the way out and he stumbles away, sobbing.
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|Value 74 = […] you find a dreamer […] surrounded by snapped pencils. "I was having my usual dream where I was King of the Pencils […] The man in the mask […] made me watch as he... […] the royal court will never recover!" You tell him the way out and he stumbles away, sobbing.
 
|Value 79 = The next corridor is an Ouroboros, a perfect circle of white plaster without windows or doors. […] Are the walls becoming narrower […]? […] Before you are crushed, you order Jasper and Frank to smash through the wall. They comply […]
 
|Value 79 = The next corridor is an Ouroboros, a perfect circle of white plaster without windows or doors. […] Are the walls becoming narrower […]? […] Before you are crushed, you order Jasper and Frank to smash through the wall. They comply […]
|Value 82 - 86 = A moment of panic as a roaring rush of flames suddenly swallows the corridor. It's a ghostly fire […] and it doesn't harm you, or even produce smoke. But the walls blacken and char in the pallid conflagration, exposing the worm-riddled beams within.
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|Value 82 = A moment of panic as a roaring rush of flames suddenly swallows the corridor. It's a ghostly fire […] and it doesn't harm you, or even produce smoke. But the walls blacken and char in the pallid conflagration, exposing the worm-riddled beams within.
|Value 90 = You hear panicked, wheezing noises […] Her eyes are screwed shut and her arms are raw-red from pinching. "Wake up! Wake up!" she mutters, slamming her palms against […] her head. […] her eyes open wide as saucers. She springs up like a rabbit and flees […]
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|Value a = You hear panicked, wheezing noises […] Her eyes are screwed shut and her arms are raw-red from pinching. "Wake up! Wake up!" she mutters, slamming her palms against […] her head. […] her eyes open wide as saucers. She springs up like a rabbit and flees […]
|Value 96 = […] where racks of surgical implements glint on the walls. At the centre is a slab […] Beside it stands an enormous glass alembic, filled to the brim with […] moon-milk. A dull-eyed Clara climbs onto the slab […] but you […] bundle her out of the terrible room.
 
 
|Value b = A pair of gangling scientists approach you, inhumanly tall, their faces shrouded by shadow (except their eager smiles). […] "Where are your smocks? Why do you still have eyes?" Jasper rushes at them […] they collapse into sticks and silk-scraps.
 
|Value b = A pair of gangling scientists approach you, inhumanly tall, their faces shrouded by shadow (except their eager smiles). […] "Where are your smocks? Why do you still have eyes?" Jasper rushes at them […] they collapse into sticks and silk-scraps.
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|Value c = […] where racks of surgical implements glint on the walls. At the centre is a slab […] Beside it stands an enormous glass alembic, filled to the brim with […] moon-milk. A dull-eyed Clara climbs onto the slab […] but you […] bundle her out of the terrible room.
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|Value d = The next corridor rises steeply uphill […] A solid shove from Jasper pushes you over the top, and you find yourself suddenly alone in a perfectly flat corridor. It takes an hour of wandering and shouting before you reunite with your companions.
 
|Value e = "Meal time!" A shadow-faced orphan hobbles past you, sobbing and licking a clean plate. "Meal time!" She runs into a wall and dissipates, leaving a charred silhouette. You continue walking.
 
|Value e = "Meal time!" A shadow-faced orphan hobbles past you, sobbing and licking a clean plate. "Meal time!" She runs into a wall and dissipates, leaving a charred silhouette. You continue walking.
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|Value f = A shrieking cacophony erupts. A surge of shadowy patients spill […] and rush toward you, gabbling, moaning, urged forward by a shadow-faced orderly who lashes their backs with a whip. Just as the stampede is upon you […] they vanish like morning mist.
 
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