Fenwood Gazette

RUN, MILDRED! RUN!

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From 1922 until her internment in Fenwood Asylum in 1928, young Mildred attended St. Penitencia School for Wayward Girls in upstate Klottersburg, NY. The mischievous pranks she often played on Sister Claudine and the other girls led to harsh punishments, but for Mildred, the thrill was always worth it.

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Our Darling

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Mildred Payne, Fenwood Asylum, 1932...

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Sedarlia

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Sedarlia; Dark Queen of the Notorious Fenwood Coven of 1889. It was she who placed a diabolical curse on young Rose Payne, causing baby Mildred to be born with facial deformities. May her evil soul rot in hell for all eternity. 

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Reenee

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The Soothsayer, Reenee. Circa 1898. (1796-1913, Surname: Unknown)Rumored to be 102 at the time of this photo, she would become the mentor to young Rose Payne years later. Though blind in one eye, she was able to perceive a shadowy world far beyond reality and was greatly feared by the notorious Fenwood Coven. Such uncanny abilities would later be passed down to a yet unborn Mildred, who would come to surpass them all.

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Rose Payne, Mother of Mildred.....

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                 Rose Payne, 1912- Clairvoyant Tarot Reader. 'Twas in this year she was gifted the legendary Tarot of Black Enchantment. (Not pictured) by the Sooth Sayer, Reenee. An enigmatic deck of mysterious and unknown origins that is currently being "restored" by Deviant Moon Inc. Details to follow. ......................................................................................... Rose Payne in her reading parlor,1918. Her passion for Tarot would inspire her "gifted" daughter, Mildred, to create her own decks in the years to come. Fenwood has acquired Rose's mysterious deck, the Tarot of Black Enchantment, which was locked inside her vardo for nearly...

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