The Pale Altar
The ink was not merely a substance; it was a living thing, a viscous black pulse that breathed within the glass vial. Brother Anselm stood before the high altar of the Saint, the air in the chapel thick with the scent of beeswax and old stone, his fingers trembling not from cold, but from the sheer, crushing weight of the expectation that hung over him like a shroud. He was the Keeper of the...
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