The Pattern — This article is about the concept in The Chronicles of Amber. For the band, see The Pattern. In The Chronicles of Amber series of fantasy novels, The Pattern is an inscribed labyrinth which gives the multiverse its order.The PatternDeep under… … Wikipedia
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