The Wistful Atlas

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The Wistful Atlas

The dream was of iron. Cold, wet, and smelling of rust. Elias stood in a field of black mud. The rain did not fall; it hung in the air, suspended like a held breath. He held a hammer in his right hand. The handle was wrapped in leather that had long since rotted away. His grip was tight. His knuckles were white. He waited for the strike. It never came. He woke in the blue light of dawn. The...

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