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"It's a bit strange to invite a guest to the basement, considering they are usually used for storing things."
Merel follows him into the basement. - As for astrology, I might be able to help you personally if you tell me what exactly you want and if it's still relevant.
Once in the basement, Tentacle points Merel to a painting wrapped in cloth.
— This will be your opponent in the "staring contest."