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.......... THE BASEMENT IS A MAN-MADE SUBTERRANEAN ..........
.......... ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU COULD FIND SUCH ..........
.........- THINGS AS THE FURNACE, THE LABYRINTH, -.........
........-; REPTILES OR GRAVES. ;-........
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......-;†* A SMALL OR RURAL BASEMENT IS A CELLAR. *†;-......
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......-;†* THINK OF ALL CAVES AS THE SAME LARGE *†;-......
.......-;† STRUCTURE, IT'S JUST THAT ALL PARTS †;-.......
........-; MIGHT NOT BE PHYSICALLY CONNECTED. ;-........
.........- THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE INVITING IN. -.........
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.......-;† THE PURPOSE OF A BASEMENT IS OFTEN TO †;-.......
......-;†* HIDE UNSIGHTLY APPLIANCES, ENGINES, *†;-......
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......-;†* A CELLAR IS A MORE SENSEFUL AFFAIR, *†;-......
.......-;† LESS INTENSE... MADE TO STORE THINGS †;-.......
........-; (FOOD OR BREWS, TOOLS) IN A COLDER ;-........
.........- ENVIRONMENT. PERHAPS TO GROW MUSHROOMS. -.........
.......... PERHAPS TO BURY CORRUPT CREATURES (NOT ..........
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