The Distant Blade

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The Distant Blade

The soup was red. Not the deep, velvety crimson of a pomegranate reduction, nor the pale, sickly pink of diluted beet juice. It was the color of a bruise three days old. It was the color of the iron filings in the old mill’s gears. Marcus sat at the head of the long table. The candlelight flickered against the damp stone walls of the cellar. The air smelled of wet wool, stale tobacco, and the...

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