The Distant Metropolis

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The ink was still wet on the parchment when the sky tore open, a jagged scar of violet light bleeding into the twilight. Elias sat hunched over his drafting table in the high tower of the Citadel of Whispers, his fingers stained black with the soot of a thousand extinguished candles. He was not a warrior, nor a king, but a scribe of the Aether, a man who had traded the warmth of his father’s...

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