Chapter 7

I genuinely believe that some of these concepts were successfully communicated to one another without the use of words, so we fervently called one another to testify and decided that we were not there to be tricked or deceived (which we considered to be essentially the same thing, and that out of a serious sense of responsibility, we would be completely honest with one another and strictly adhere to the investigation.

It has also been decided that anyone who hears strange noises in the night and wants to investigate them must first knock on my door; Lastly, on Twelfth Night, the final night of Holy Christmas, we must all highlight and recount honestly all of our personal experiences from the time we first gathered in the haunted house until that time.

for everyone's benefit; We all agreed to remain silent until then unless there was an extraordinary provocation to break the silence. We were all given numbers, and the results of the drawing of lots were as follows: