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'''''Tento''''' was the penultimate  High Priest of the [[Boke of the Filme]] in [[Holy Wood]]. He lived in a crude driftwood hut on the beach, keeping the fire lit and chanting three times a day to keep the [[Oswald|Holy Wood Guardian]] awake.  As the  Keeper Of The Door, he learned the ways from previous priest [[Meggelin]]),  and was the last High Priest and Keeper of the Paramount  to find and train a successor [[Deccan Ribobe]]. [[Death]] came to claim him, but as the knowledge of why the keepers were doing what they did necessarily degraded down the generations,  the magic of Holy Wood was slowly but surely starting to leak out into the Discworld.
'''''Tento''''' was the penultimate  High Priest of the [[Boke of the Filme]] in [[Holy Wood]]. He lived in a crude driftwood hut on the beach, keeping the fire lit and chanting three times a day to keep the [[Oswald (Moving Pictures)|Holy Wood Guardian]] awake.  As the  Keeper Of The Door, he learned the ways from previous priest [[Meggelin]]),  and was the last High Priest and Keeper of the Paramount  to find and train a successor [[Deccan Ribobe]]. [[Death]] came to claim him, but as the knowledge of why the keepers were doing what they did necessarily degraded down the generations,  the magic of Holy Wood was slowly but surely starting to leak out into the Discworld.


Fisherman from the next bay would bring him fish to eat, but didn't stick around. Like his successor Deccan, Tento found time to chronicle his daily activities in the book, even if it did read in a mindlessly repetitive fashion.  
Fishermen from the next bay would bring him fish to eat, but didn't stick around. Like his successor Deccan, Tento found time to chronicle his daily activities in the book, even if it did read in a mindlessly repetitive fashion.  




[[Category: Discworld characters|Tento]]
[[Category: Discworld characters|Tento]]

Latest revision as of 17:57, 24 April 2017

Tento was the penultimate High Priest of the Boke of the Filme in Holy Wood. He lived in a crude driftwood hut on the beach, keeping the fire lit and chanting three times a day to keep the Holy Wood Guardian awake. As the Keeper Of The Door, he learned the ways from previous priest Meggelin), and was the last High Priest and Keeper of the Paramount to find and train a successor Deccan Ribobe. Death came to claim him, but as the knowledge of why the keepers were doing what they did necessarily degraded down the generations, the magic of Holy Wood was slowly but surely starting to leak out into the Discworld.

Fishermen from the next bay would bring him fish to eat, but didn't stick around. Like his successor Deccan, Tento found time to chronicle his daily activities in the book, even if it did read in a mindlessly repetitive fashion.