Riddle Me This
At first glance, the inside had a scrap of paper included. The message "Abandon All Regret Ye Who Enter Here." This is a line from the novel Inferno, a famous medieval book by the Italian writer Dante. Specifically, this is what Dante says is written at the gates of Hell... kind of spooky...
Bundle Up!
There were a lot of things jingling and making noises in the bundle, so Todirel and his father opened it up. Inside was an array of goods such as a photograph of a woman, a gold pen, a lamp, and a curious pouch that had the year 1776 inscribed on it. His father recognized the woman as Todirel’s great-great-grandmother...