The Faded Guest

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The Faded Guest

The ink was dry before the thought had fully formed. I stood in the center of the Archive, a place that did not exist on any map of the living world. It smelled of ozone and old paper. Dust motes danced in the shafts of pale, sourceless light. I was Elias Thorne, or I had been. Now I was merely a function. A reader. A judge. My body felt light, hollowed out, like a fruit that had been eaten...

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