The Wistful Crossroads
The banquet hall smelled of roasted boar and stale iron. The air was thick, a tangible weight against the skin, saturated with the scent of tallow candles and the metallic tang of old blood. Commander Elias Thorne sat at the head of the table, his posture rigid, a statue carved from stone and duty. Around him, the lords and ladies of the valley feasted, their laughter a sharp, brittle sound...
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