The Wistful Crossroads

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The banquet hall breathed. It did not inhale in the manner of lungs, but with the slow, tidal rhythm of a vast, submerged lung, expanding and contracting under a ceiling of shifting, opalescent stone. The air tasted of ozone and old iron. At the long table of black oak, Captain Elias Thorne sat alone, his hands resting flat on the surface. They were steady hands. They had been steady for forty...

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