Places8
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1 The landing at the foot of the steps
The wine vault is to the west, the larder to the east, and the root hall straight on.
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2 The wine vault 30
Racks of great casks laid down a century ago. The cellarers throw knives before they close
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3 The larder 33
Crates, sacks and kegs, and the wardens who keep them with the long spear
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4 The scroll archive 42
The elves' memory in cases from wall to wall. The loremasters answer with spells and an old word that strikes in a cone
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5 The root hall 36
Where the roots of the great tree above come down through the vault. The bladedancers here are faster than they look
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6 The drying room 39
Herbs hung over the tables, phials on every shelf. The herbalists mend their own wounds
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7 The wardens' hall 45
Bunks and mess tables, and sentinels who shoot from across the room
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8 The Elder's chamber 48–50
The oldest of the elves keeps the cellar's oldest stores, with her blades about her
