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Granny '''Hilde''' is the operator of a passwall in [[Luthadel]] on [[Scadrial]].{{book ref|mb2|42}}

Granny Hilde is a small, elderly woman, who is nearly blind and uses a cane to walk. She has surprisingly dexterous fingers for her age to count coins with. The grizzled woman hasimplies atthat leastshe has severalmany grandsons.{{book ref|mb2|42}}

Her passwall is located within a few minutes' ride from [[House Venture#Keep Venture|Keep Venture]]. The tunnel is half burrowed and half cut from the wall's stones themselves, and large enough to lead a horse through. A couple of burly men are needed to pullopen and close the fakefalse stone wall on the outside.{{book ref|mb2|42}}

She used to give [[Ham]] sweets when he was a child, which was actually a quiet but well-targeted way of getting publicity for her passwall, since Ham was already involved in the underground by then. As a result, Ham became quite fond of her.{{book ref|mb2|42}} He later used her passwall to sneak his wife [[Mardra]] and their children in and out of the city when they came to visit him.{{book ref|mb2|42}}

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