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The service tunnels

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The service tunnels

The service tunnels ran under the sealed level. They were dug after the brute, with the new corridors, to carry the level's new lines, and the crews who dug them worked by hand lamp (T-003, T-004). The tunnels had not yet been wired when, in the second month of year 4, a maintenance crew of four went in to lay cable and did not come up. Their lamps were found the next morning, still lit, set in a row on the tunnel floor where the cable ended (T-004).

A second crew went in to search, and one of its four stepped past the last lamp and was gone. The shift engineer had the tunnels flooded with work light from end to end, and under it the shade was plainly there (T-004). The second rule followed on the first day of the next month: light everywhere (T-004).

The files that name this place in their line on where the threshold was found:

File Found Where found
T-004 Shade Year 4, month 2, day 11 The unlit service tunnels under the sealed level

The last column says where in each file.

Part I: The tear

File Found Where named
T-003 Rift brute Year 2, month 9, day 3 Addendum T-003-B

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