The Distant Metropolis
The last of the soldiers was already gone when I poured the final measure of the tincture, a viscous, amber liquid that smelled of burnt sugar and old iron, into the ceramic bowl on the table. The room was silent, save for the rhythmic, wet sound of rain against the single, grimy windowpane, a backdrop to the quiet devastation of the aftermath. I stood there, holding the empty vial, feeling the...
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