
You play the Abbot of Whalley, known here as the Earl of Poverty, waiting with Father Eastgate on Pendle Hill for a beacon to confirm the Pilgrimage of Grace still stands. A forester's report turns into a confrontation with Nicholas Demdike, a cunning man who curses your house in rhyme, marks a circle of turf with heather, and returns to bargain: baptize his daughter, and he'll help you survive what is climbing the hill after you.
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