after leaving her brother, linn comes across a village of abandoned houses, where she finds her first matchbox. after picking up her first matchbox, the phone rings in the house and an unknown voice who addresses a message to someone named "ragnar" tells her to go "toward the light" to a mine over the lake, and that she must cross the lake by playing a song to tell a guardian at the lake to send a boat. while in the village, linn also encounters what appear to be humanoid figures trapped inside of trees. after she leaves the house, linn then hears a disembodied whisper that asks her to find freyja's golden harp in order to call the boat.