"Good then. I have heard that you have a keen mind. Now we shall see. There is a word embedded in the following words. Theword is something that confuses people. It is a conundrum, a puzzle and a mystery. The word appears in a pattern. What it is?
eccentric iris mandril eratalking ashen

or
FLEE AND GET THE ANSWER ELSEWHERE (Returnto the point where you fell)
| DAEGON |
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