Intersection in the Path                               -      -      - 
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                                                        -      S      -

Walking along the path, you strain to see more than a few feet ahead of
you.  Despite the obvious care given the path, you shiver as you sense
something ancient and wild still resides here.  The path forks to the north
and south.  
A small black bat flaps around the forest, its eyes glowing red.