The Wistful Atlas
The ink was dry. It was always dry before it touched the vellum. Elias knew this. He had spent twenty years learning the chemistry of permanence. The smell was sharp. Acrid. Like burnt sugar and iron. He held the quill steady. His hand did not shake. It never shook. Not when he mapped the coastlines of the new world. Not when he charted the depth of the abyssal trenches. But today, the hand was...
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