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The Inn at the Crossroads

— He returns alive, but defeated. He saw what no man had glimpsed, but nothing came of it.

— Now he sees what every man has seen – an inn.

— The inn at the crossroads between worlds is no ordinary place, it is the house where gods meet.

— Have you not had your fill of gods and phantoms, underground worlds and heavenly beasts? Why set foot in there, Gilgamesh?