Act II · Album · New Orleans
Ave Tenebrae
Bayou heat, New Orleans streets and what wakes beneath the mire.
- Act
- Act II — New Orleans and Boston
- Place
- New Orleans
- Type
- Album
- Status
- In production
In production
Bayou heat, New Orleans streets and what wakes beneath the mire.
Ave Tenebrae opens Act II of Les Enfants de Dagon and moves the story to New Orleans.
The available texts bring Melissa into the bayou, the French Quarter, Hostel LeBaron and the Club des Damnés. Jazz, brass, heat and marshes meet an ancient presence seeking a return among humanity.
The list shown here reflects the texts currently present in the production folder. Missing numbers have not been reconstructed.
Narrative order
This stage follows the novel Sous ces profondeurs.
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Texts received
The tracklist below reflects the pieces identified in the Ave Tenebrae folder; it remains partial while tracks 06 to 09 are undocumented.
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01
Born in the Lair of the Beast
The memory of Innsmouth, a cliff, an anchor and the desire for rebirth.
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02
Welcome to New Orleans
The bayou, the French Quarter and the appearance of an ancient beauty.
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03
Lord Hoodoo
A bayou guide and Hostel LeBaron as refuge on the edge of a trap.
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04
Hostel LeBaron
A baroque facade, an old woman and a hotel’s unsettling hospitality.
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05
Le Club des Damnés
Brass, desire, vice and lost bearings inside a night club.
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10
The Mother of All
The marshes, the ancient ruin and the return of Mother Hydra.
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11
Through Fire and Mire
Crossing fire and mire to break a spell and find a beloved presence.