The Pale Altar

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The Pale Altar

The fog rolls in off the sea, thick and grey, smelling of brine and old paper, and you wake up standing in a room that has no windows, only a single door painted the color of dried blood, and in your hands you hold a chisel that feels warm, almost alive, as if it were carved from the bone of a sleeping giant. You are a carpenter, or at least you were, before the war took your hands and gave...

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