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1 = "The moment you step near this rune, it emits a searing blast of energy. You manage to run past it, but not before you take serious damage.";
2 = "You jump forward, athame first. The rune flares white hot and sends a wave of heat at you. The athame scrapes across the sigil, defacing it. Its magic fades, but not before you receive serious burns.";
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5 = "You pull the lever. Nothing happens, or, at least, nothing you can detect.";
6 = "Suddenly the room is filled with whirling blades!";
7 = "You find a small portal, flickering and freshly created. It may not be here for long. You step into it while you have the chance. Vertigo seizes you. Then, you find yourself...";
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12 = "This bookshelf is disappointing. It's filled with crude lichen paper scrolls, covered with the inane or bizarre scribblings of the mages that lived here. They were fascinated by the idea of summoning demons. You doubt they were that competent.";
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15 = "You round the corner and see a dark cavern with rough runes sketched into the floor. This magical circle was not competently drawn. It can be used to summon diabolical creatures but not control them. Very bad.";
16 = "There are piles of ash-covered bones in this grim cavern. They look like they belonged to humans or goblins, but there isn't anything left to help you figure out who they were, what killed them, or why. The bones have been thoroughly gnawed.";
17 = "You crawl down the shaft and eventually drop through a hole in the ceiling of a cave below. Unfortunately, you now have no way back up.";
18 = "The tunnel twists and turns, climbs and falls. After one of the drops, you realize you can't get back up. Pressing onward, you eventually emerge...";
19 = "You enter a large stone hall, filled with a huge assortment of equipment and junk. Shards of pottery, wands, flasks, knives, skulls, swords, and everything else imaginable are jumbled together in huge, awkward heaps.";
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21 = "All sorts of odd items are scattered on the floor of this tunnel, some useful, some just trash. There are huge bootprints in the slime and garbage. A strange giggling sound comes from farther in. You suspect that this cave is very dangerous.";
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