Spoiler boundary: Read only through Chapters 18–26. This room may discuss everything inside that range.
Discussion prompts
- What makes identity harder to prove than appearance?
- Which character makes the most useful choice under pressure?
- What has the house learned by this point, and what has it misunderstood?
Private reflection
What changed in your own reading after this room? Write one sentence only if that feels useful.
Nothing is transmitted. Use paper, notes, or simply think.