The Pale Dance

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The Pale Dance

We stood in the damp, stone-walled cellar of the keep, the air thick with the smell of wet wool and old blood, and I watched the lantern light tremble against the rough-hewn walls until it seemed to breathe. My sergeant, a man whose face was a map of scars earned in a dozen forgotten border skirmishes, held the map not with the reverence of a scholar, but with the weary grip of a man holding a...

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