The Wistful Show
The iron gate held. It was the only thing in the keep that had not rusted, not sagged, not succumbed to the creeping rot of the old world. I stood before it, hand on the cold latch. My fingers were numb. The air smelled of wet stone and old blood. I am a Warden. I have worn the grey cloak for forty years. I know the weight of the chain. I know the taste of the oath. But today, the oath feels...
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