level more heinous than the one above it. The first level is like Limbo, a place where souls must serve a waiting period before moving into Purgatory. Each of the next seven levels represents one of the venal sins, from the worst to least offensive: pride, envy, wrath, sloth, avarice, gluttony, and lust. However, these are not the hellish layers of Hell, but ordered and cleanly layers of successiv