The Wistful Voyage
The ink was black. It was the color of a bruise that would not fade. It was the color of the night in the scribe’s hall, where the candles guttered in the draft and the shadows stretched long across the parchment. I was Thomas. I was a clerk. I was small. I was quiet. I was necessary. The abbey stood on a hill. The air was thin. It tasted of stone and old blood. We were the keepers of the word....
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