The Pale Altar
The air in the Grand Hall of the Sovereign’s Palace tasted of ozone and old dust, a metallic tang that coated the back of your throat and made the teeth ache with a subtle, persistent vibration. You stood at the center of the vast parquet floor, your hands trembling not from fear, but from the sheer, overwhelming pressure of the atmospheric shift that had sealed the room in a dome of silence....
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