-lots of stuff about the Holy Roman Empire that I dont understand & am deciding it’s fine
-adso: I won’t describe people physically because whatever they looked like at the time they’re all just skeletons now innit
-also adso: brother William was larger in stature than a normal man and so thin that he seemed still taller. His eyes were sharp and penetrating; his thin and slightly beaky nose gave his countenance the expression of a man on the lookout, even if his long freckle-covered face—
-wild tone shift from somewhat sentimentally describing brother William’s habits to “(while, around us, the corpses of monks, horribly murdered, were multiplying)” plonked in there with no further explanation at this time
-send me ur name of the rose listening music. listening to the pentiment & misericorde soundtracks has been a great start so far