The Distant Promise
The dream always began with the smell of wet iron and old blood, a scent so potent it seemed to corrode the air itself. I stood in the center of the circular keep, the walls weeping with condensation that felt less like water and more like the sweat of the stone. Before me lay my sword, the blade dull and pitted, resting on the cold flagstones. It was not a weapon of glory, but of labor, its...
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