Jogging With Roussel 1

It was thought that the large property at Montmorency had been sold sometime in the late 1940's when all external activity seems to have ceased, but recently, and overnight, it must be said, something changed at Locus Solus. Around the entire property of some 400+ acres, a mirrored black glass wall had appeared as if it had been conjured in a dream of Canterel himself. No visible gates or openings of any kind could be perceived, which left the townspeople both proud and vexed, and in a bit of a harumph. Was Canterel alive? Had the property been bought by the military? What exactly was going on?