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Shimshon and the Golem: Chapter 3

“Please, Sylvester, they’re coming after me! I need somewhere to hide!”

Shimshon and the Golem: Chapter 3

 

Shimshon sat on his bed, tenderly holding the scrolls. He had heard enough about his great-grandfather, the great mekubal he was named after, to know that he was holding the famed Seven Scrolls. They were written by his grandfather, Rav Shimshon, together with his friend at the time, Rav Shabsi. The scrolls supposedly gave clear instructions how to create… a golem!

Why were his grandfather’s scrolls inside Claude’s house? Why did Sylvester want these scrolls, and why didn’t he tell Shimshon about them?

Shimshon fell asleep, a terrible unease settling over him.

The next day he went to Sylvester’s house, a tall, spooky looking tower just below the mountain.

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