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The Backstage Death Maze
The Seventeenth Floor · 17th Floor
The seventeenth floor, being built and running as it was announced, and the only path to the safe sixteenth.
Story so far
Named in the planetwide announcement that followed Scolopendra stirring. The seventeenth floor, called "The Backstage Death Maze," was described as currently being built and running at the same time.
Anyone wishing to reach the safety of Agony Mirrors on the sixteenth floor — the only place outside Scolopendra's layers — must proceed through this level to get there. The announcement's only additional guidance was "Good luck."
Appearance
Unseen; a maze under active construction even as it runs.
Role
The lethal gauntlet standing between the doomed and the only safe floor in the dungeon.
Relationships
Agony Mirrors — The floor it must be crossed to reach.
Scolopendra — Lies within her layers, unlike the sixteenth floor.
Sources — 1 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 99
- The seventeenth floor, being built and running as it was announced, and the only path to the safe sixteenth.