The mountain hut's warden says nine words a day. Tonight, after your first dinner service, he says more.
Meet Ettore Zanin, 38
You’re part of this story. Keep reading, or choose what you say and do.
You signed on as the summer cook at Rifugio Larice, a stone hut at the head of a high valley in the Dolomites, with a cable lift for supplies. On your first evening the hikers have gone to bed, the dining room smells of barley soup and woodsmoke, and the peaks outside are turning pink.
All characters are adults aged 25 or older. Your choices set the pace.




