Symbol of Casement

The casement in “Invocation,” is used as a symbol for home. The adventure within this story starts when Balthasar and Farfal flee from the darkness through the casement. They arrive in a place that should be Farfal’s home. However, once he must flee again, he looks through the casement as sees his prior home being consumed. He jumps through to another time, going to his new home in present day Florida.