The Pale Circus
The bell tolls. It is a sound that stops the breath. You hear it before you see the smoke. The iron gate shudders in its frame. The hinges scream. You are in the pit. The walls are damp. The air smells of wet wool and old blood. You press your back against the stone. You do not run. Running is a lie. You wear the red tunic. It is soaked through. The fabric sticks to your ribs. It feels like...
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