The Alchemist's Water
I. In the year of our Lord 1247, in the mountain fortress of Monte dell'Alchimia in the heart of the Apennines, there lived a monk named Brother Theodoric who discovered the secret of eternal life. He was thirty-eight years old, with ink on his fingers and fire in his eyes and a skull on his desk that he had taken from a plague victim in Padua because he believed that staring at mortality...
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