House ledger · chapter 15

NIGHT SHIFT

1 formatted record from the House ledger.

NIGHT SHIFT RULES

Rule One

After midnight, Morpheus has authority over the halls.

Rule Two

Do not follow doors that open by themselves.

Rule Three

Never answer the Old Reception phone.

Rule Four

If a mirror speaks, report it.

If your reflection moves first, leave.

Rule Five

Nyx requires approval for major colour changes after 10 PM.

This rule is mostly theoretical.

Rule Six

Zephyrus may not test wind resistance indoors.

Rule Seven

Aether must sit for five minutes every three hours.

Rule Eight

Ascle may override schedules if staff are emotionally exhausted.

Rule Nine

If the House hums, stop and breathe.

Rule Ten

Never open the Door Marked Not Yet.

If the inscription changes to:

NOW

wake everyone.