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1 of 5: In the letter found in the secret room beneath the chapel, James Blackwood describes the god of the curse as being "feline", and having "claws".
2 of 5: He also mentions that a special "amulet" must be constructed, which will disperse the evil spirit, and the curse, from its resting place.
3 of 5: The construction of the amulet refers to a strange piece of wood...
4 of 5: ... as well as items from the "victim" and the "victimizer"...
5 of 5: ... and, finally, combining them together with a "strange African plant".