The Distant Threshold
The feast hall smelled of roasting pork and wet wool. Rain lashed against the high, narrow windows of the manor, blurring the gray landscape into a smear of mud and stone. Thomas stood by the hearth, his hands wrapped around a clay mug. The ale was warm. It did little to stop the shiver that lived in his bones. He was a tanner. His hands were stained permanently yellow, the skin cracked and...
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