The Pale Exile
The soup was hot. It smelled of burnt rye and iron. Elias sat at the head of the table. The room was a box of green light. The air hummed. It was a low, constant drone. Like a bee trapped in a jar. There were others. Ten men. Ten women. They ate. They spoke. The voices were flat. They bounced off the walls. Elias was a sergeant. Or he had been. The uniform was gone. The rank was gone. But the...
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