The Wistful Ashes

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The Wistful Ashes

The fire eats the hall. It is not a fire you build. It is a fire that breathes. You stand in the center of the Grand Atrium. The air tastes of copper and old dust. Around you, the Elders sit. They are still. Their faces are masks of wax. White. Smooth. Unmoving. You hold the Iron. It is cold. It is heavy. It is your hand. It is your bone. The crowd watches. They do not blink. Their eyes are...

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