The Faded Road
The ink on your thumb is black, wet, and stubborn, staining the whorls of your print like a bruise that refuses to heal. You are holding the seal, that small, cold rectangle of obsidian carved with the sigil of the High Court, and you are shaking. "You look terrible," says the Magistrate, his voice a dry rasp that cuts through the humid air of the chamber. He does not look up from his ledger....
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