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[Jacobus Loki]

booted figure walks down an abandoned street toward what seems to be a dirigible docked at the top of a hill. Under one arm, he carries several leather-bound volumes.

Over his shoulder is a canvas bag. Several branches with green leaves protrude from the top of the bag. A growling sound followed by a cackle and a laugh SEEM to come from the bag, although it is too small to hold a PERSON..........