The Pale Door
The feast hall reeks of roasting boar and spilled wine. You sit at the head of the table, your hands folded in your lap. Your fingers are stained with ink. You are the Archivist. You are the keeper of the names. Tonight, the village elders feast on the fat of the land. They do not look at you. They look through you. You are a ghost in a woolen tunic. The tunic is rough. It is gray. It is old....
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