refectory
The one room in Recto where all four academies eat at once: a long whitewashed hall with dark beams and a single oak table running its whole length, eighty-one metres, laid twice a day. The highest h sits at the window end, the lowest by the kitchen, and the seating rule of 1959 says no scholar may sit opposite one of their own academy, so that every meal is fieldwork. A meal costs two cites, chalked on a slate at the door; the cooks are uncited people from the Margin. Along the beams run the br...
Located in The Möbius Academy.