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| − | [[File:Earthwork Path Xerox.jpg|thumb|right|Symbolic representation of the path]] | + | [[File:Earthwork Path Xerox.jpg|thumb|right|Symbolic representation of the path.]] |
| − | [[File:Earthwork Path Town.jpg|thumb|right|The earthwork path in the center of the town]] | + | [[File:Earthwork Path Town.jpg|thumb|right|The earthwork path in the center of the [[town]].]] |
| − | The Seer's '''earthwork path''' is a shape devised by [[The Seer | + | The Seer's '''earthwork path''' is a linear shape devised by [[The Seer]]. |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | The Seer conceived the path after what she saw in her scrying game, using | + | The Seer conceived the path after what she saw in her scrying game, using dices and diagrams. The path is meant to be a route to escape the next flood and move to a safer place. The Draftsman gave shape to her vision and supervised The Earth Movers, who dug the path in the earth in the form of a long circular mound, effectively creating the earthwork path. The Diver learnt the route, and was sent to follow it. The earthwork path is now located in the middle of the [[town]], encircling the opening of the [[Silo of Late Reflections]]. |
| − | The path is made of spiraling arcs of a circle, connected together, describing concentric clockwise and | + | The path is made of spiraling arcs of a circle, connected together, describing concentric clockwise and anticlockwise turns. |
| − | + | == Interpretation == | |
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| − | + | As a route from center to outside, it can be read as follows: | |
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| + | (From the lowermost position) | ||
| + | # Turn anticlockwise for 1,5 full turns. | ||
| + | # Turn clockwise for half a turn. | ||
| + | # Turn anticlockwise for about 1 sixth of a turn. | ||
| + | # Turn clockwise for about 1 tenth of a turn. | ||
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| + | Presented like this, the path resembles an itinerary along the {{ZeroLink}}. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
| − | In addition to being featured centrally in [[Act V]] as | + | In addition to being featured centrally in [[Act V]] as the mound in the [[town]], the earthwork path also appears in other medias: |
| − | * In the | + | * In the game’s launch trailer from January 28, 2020, the path is prominently displayed on a TV screen in the beginning. |
| − | * A [[ | + | * A [[postcard]] sent to [[Patreon]] supporters has a symbolic drawing of the path as a subject. |
| − | * The [[achievement]] | + | * The [[achievement]] “The Map” has the path as an icon and can be obtained by walking along the mound. |
| − | * | + | * A few wallpapers distributed with the game feature the path rendered in different styles. |
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[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Act V]] | [[Category:Act V]] | ||
