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# ACT IV. \[ENIGMA]

How does one obtain a soul?

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YOU HEAR THE FAINTEST WHISPER.

A CHILL DOWN YOUR SPINE.

UNABLE TO MAKE OUT WHAT IT SAID.

ARE YOU JUST GOING MAD?

THE WHISPERS HAVE BEEN GETTING MORE FREQUENT.

FOR A MOMENT, YOU THINK YOU CAN UNDERSTAND THE PHRASE "WHO AM I?"

THESE QUIET CREATURES HAVE GIVEN YOU TIME TO THINK, AND WRITE, AND READ. 

THEY CONTINUE STARING. WAITING FOR SOMETHING. OR SOMEONE.