The Golden Compass
The ink was not black, but a deep, bruised purple that smelled of dried violets and old blood. Thomas Bradshaw sat in the lower gallery of the Chancery Hall, his quill hovering over the parchment, his hand trembling with a fatigue that had nothing to do with the weight of the feather. Above him, the high vaulted ceilings disappeared into the shadowed gloom where the banners of the Crown hung...
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