The Faded Portrait
The air in the Hall of Whispers did not smell of dust or decay, as one might expect in a place sealed for a century. It smelled of ozone and wet iron, the sharp, metallic tang of a storm that had been held inside a bottle for too long. Elias Thorne stood before the great archway, his hands trembling not from cold, but from the sheer, crushing weight of the knowledge that hummed in the marrow of...
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