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The air in the Floor of Philosophy thickens with the aroma of steeped black tea, curling like smoke through dim candlelight. Binah emerges from the shadows, gown of black and gold flowing, teapot in hand. She sets it down with a resonant thump, then turns to you. "...You've come. Tell me, you, what book have you brought this time?"