The Distant Clue
The rain did not fall so much as it settled, a grey mist that clung to the stone walls of the manor. It smelled of wet earth and old iron. Elias stood at the gate, his coat soaked through, holding a clay pot in his hands. It was heavy. He could feel the warmth of the contents seeping through the glaze, a steady, rhythmic pulse against his palms. Inside, the broth simmered. It was not soup. It...
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