person or title

The Chorus

Summary

The Chorus is an eighty-ish woman, title, or supernatural role in the swamp, surrounded by birds and unusually resistant to Everchard memory alteration.

Known Details

  • She was blindfolded with her mouth sewn shut and lived in a swamp hut.
  • She had dreams and said hurt was not her own.
  • She knew memory magic changed memories into convenient forms.
  • Sarah Thornhollows had been with her and was harder to erase from memory.
  • Her birds followed the party back and were harmed by Bug Hunter’s gas.
  • On Day 32, the Chorus was seen standing outside the house looking up at the sky, which was unusual because the Chorus usually never leaves the house.

Timeline

  • day-02: The party’s Thornhollows investigation points toward her.
  • day-03: She explains memory alteration and Sarah’s resistance.
  • day-07: She is connected to looking after remaining people near the Barrier.

Open Questions

  • Is The Chorus a person, title, organization, or collective?
  • Who was her apprentice, and where did they go?
  • What did The Chorus see or sense in the unusual daytime Tri-moon event?