i'll go up first. you'll enter from below- he addresses wink, an eight-foot tall troll with grey skin and a huge scar over his left, empty, eye socket. his right hand is missing and he sports a heavy iron mace instead. a plume of breath escapes from his brutish mouth. and remember wink- a silent human- almost as good as a dead one. lost- ? not at all. forgotten by you perhaps, but very much alive. shall we just say that i am the rightful owner of this piece? he seizes the artifact. the auctioneer grabs a phone and hits a button. may this remind you all why you once feared the dark. a multitude of eyes glint in the darkness, rows and rows of tiny teeth shine greedily. they lunge at camera.