The Pale Bonsai
The feast of the Magistrate’s court was not a celebration of joy but a ritual of consumption, a grotesque banquet where the air hung thick with the scent of roasted boar and the metallic tang of old blood, and you sat at the far end of the long oak table, your hands resting on the polished wood, feeling the grain beneath your fingertips as if it were the pulse of a dying man, watching the...
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