Re: entry for M. d'F (wait a sec, stop right there--"d'F" sure looks a lot like "d'If," which makes me think of Vance's "Chateau d'If" and what I presume to be its inspiration, the place in THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO . . . was it the prison itself? Can't remember) . . .
Add after "sacred places":
--specifically the circular ruins at the mouth of the Tempus and the sacred cave further upriver, of which he says "I don't know that anyone has ever seen that." (This seems to be the trigger for the quest for the cave.)
=mantis=