The Pale Verdict
The bell rang at dawn, not with a chime, but with a shriek. It tore through the mist that clung to the cobblestones of Ashwood, a sound like a bone snapping. You stood in the center of the square, small and still. Your hands were full. You held the jar. It was heavy, cold, and slick with condensation. Inside, the liquid swirled, pale as milk, thick as grief. You had been given it by the...
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