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Mexico City

The protagonist was born and raised in this city. She would like to bring her ill cousin here.

El Triunfo

The protagonist travels to this remote, isolated town to assess her cousin's health.

High Place

This is the name given to a Victorian-style mansion located in a remote Mexican town.

The Mine

The Doyle family made a fortune by operating this, which yielded a great amount of precious metal. It went out of business during the Mexican Revolution.

The Ouroboros

The Doyle family has taken this for their family symbol, as it represents the infinite.

The Gloom

This is the term used to explain the consciousness that contains ancestral memories.

Gothic Fiction

The cousin of the novel's protagonist loves these types of stories, including Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre.

Marta’s Remedy

This tincture is made from opium and blocks some of the fungus's power.

The Myth of Persephone

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