guild mystery
The Urth list — 2 messages, 2 voices, 10 Feb 2009
https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/urth/5336

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Philip Authier — 10 Feb 2009, 03:18

Hi I am new to the urth list and I have halfway completed my third read thru of BOTNS. In each read thru I have looked for information on the guild mystery that Severian supposedly revealed. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Philip


      

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Roy C. Lackey — 10 Feb 2009, 08:19
  in reply to Philip Authier

> > Philip Authier wrote:
> > Hi I am new to the urth list and I have halfway completed my third read
> > thru of BOTNS. In each read thru I have looked for information on the guild
> > mystery that Severian supposedly revealed. Can anyone point me in the right
> > direction?<<

"And the secret is only that we torturers obey."

See the last page of chapter XXXI, SWORD.

-Roy

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