041m BELOW MOONLIGHT
The Throat Tunnel
Every name is spoken softly here. Roots knot into listening braids, stone sweats silver, and a single moth carries the first invitation down the seam.
Choose a lantern color before the crack above closes.
CAVE COORDINATE: 05°07′ / NO MOON
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Meet where the moon cannot follow.
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A secret calendar for courtships conducted by sporelight, black water, and the patient rhythm of paired lanterns.
descend by candlebeat
177m / FUNGAL BALCONY
The Mushroom Ballroom
Profiles do not pose. They glimmer inside niches: a glove dusted with lime spores, two cups of cave tea, a dagger tied with flowers, a sealed note breathing violet at the edges.
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Touch an illuminated niche.
303m / OBSIDIAN WATER
The Black Lake
Listen for footsteps across the salt bridge.
The lake shows messages upside-down first, then offers them back warm enough to trust.
Follow one of two blind cave moths.
444m / CRYSTAL BRIDGE
The Salt Bridge
Diagonal stones cross a river bright as bitten stars. Cave marks pulse when you near them; clawed footprints arrive in pairs, pause, then continue together.
777m / HIDDEN GROTTO
The Rendezvous Calendar
Two lanterns meet without asking the dark to leave. Date-stones turn in a circle, marking phases no moon can reach, and the domain becomes an omen etched in warm basalt.
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