The House of the Descent (☷) is the second of the Houses of the Cycle: one descends through numbered layers; space is stacked time, and the dungeon stratifies eras.
| Type | Concept |
| Symbol | ☷ |
| Position | House 2 of the Cycle |
| Spanish entry | La Casa del Descenso |
Nature
The Archive recognizes this house where two blind readings coincided. It appears as the Inferno of circles, with Dante to the letter, and as the dungeon as a stratigraphy of eras: the same motif, the same sources.
Lineage
- A (the economy of the world): AA-D.1; AA-D.2; AA-D.3.
- B (the Akashic projection): AKB-C.1; AKB-B.1; AKB-D.2.
- Subschemes: A · AA-D.4 · A · AA-D.6 · A · AA-D.7.
Entries that bear it
Inferno — Ante-Inferno + full descent, Lost Ones, The Sixteen Positions of the Game, Halls of Thoth, Antiterra, Minos (Inferno), Sven, Paolo and Francesca (Inferno).