The Pale Echo
The cellar smelled of damp stone and the sharp, metallic tang of old iron. You sat on the cold flagstones, your back against the rough wall, your hands wrapped around a clay bowl. Inside the bowl was the last of the barley porridge, thick and gray, congealing into a paste that looked like the sediment of a dead river. You were the Captain of the Guard, a man whose word was law in this walled...
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