The Faded Portrait

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The dream began not with light, but with the sound of stone grinding against stone, a low, tectonic groan that vibrated in the marrow of Sir Aldous Vane’s bones. He stood in the center of the Great Hall of his ancestral seat, a vast, vaulted expanse of grey limestone that had witnessed four centuries of quiet decay. The air was thick with the scent of damp moss and old paper, a perfume of slow...

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