The Distant Nightmare
The cold was a physical thing. It pressed against my ribs, a weight of ice and old stone. I held the mirror in my left hand. It was cracked. The fracture ran from the top corner to the center, a jagged scar of silver light. I was the Inquisitor of the Deep Ward. My job was simple. To find the rot. To cut it out. The air smelled of lavender and decay. A sickly, sweet perfume. It masked the...
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