The Land of Mist Chapter 6 - In Which the Reader Is Shown the Habits of a Notorious Criminal

In which we are introduced to Mr. Linden, a professional medium whose weary mornings follow draining séances, and who contends with both the struggles of his trade and vexing family troubles. His compassionate efforts to comfort the distressed are shadowed by the stern enforcement of laws against mediums, illustrating the complex tension between spiritual service and legal adversity.