The Distant Blade
The road is wet. It is not rain, exactly. It is the breath of the mountain, cold and sharp against your cheeks. You walk. Your boots sink into the mud. You do not look down. You look at the stone wall of the castle ahead. It looms. It is old. It is waiting. You are Eleanor. You are tired. Your hands are raw. The blisters have burst and dried. They are maps of your suffering. You carry a basket....
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