"Oh, I keep this 'front room' mostly stable for guests. I change the perceived time period to reduce shock, there are enough shocks ahead." She serves them mead, chilled a bit like it would be naturally in the northlands.
She gestures to a very complicated model over a table. It generally looks like an inverted cone, the thin end pointing downwards. "This is the general look of Hell... just above us are the plains of Limbo, and below us, the nine circles of hell. Each circle is divided in seven concentric layers, with the lake of fire at the very center and four rivers further dividing each circle in four sections. So I have two-hundred and fifty-two areas for as many grades of sin, plus a city in each even level for the odd cases."
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Date: 2008-10-03 04:59 am (UTC)She gestures to a very complicated model over a table. It generally looks like an inverted cone, the thin end pointing downwards. "This is the general look of Hell... just above us are the plains of Limbo, and below us, the nine circles of hell. Each circle is divided in seven concentric layers, with the lake of fire at the very center and four rivers further dividing each circle in four sections. So I have two-hundred and fifty-two areas for as many grades of sin, plus a city in each even level for the odd cases."