The Faded Masquerade

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The fog rolled in thick off the harbor, smelling of salt and rotting kelp. It clung to the cobblestones of the Old Quarter like a shroud. Elias Thorne adjusted his collar. The wool bit into his neck. He felt the weight of the cowl. He was tired. His bones ached with a deep, structural fatigue. Not the kind from walking. The kind from carrying. He walked toward the clock tower. The city was...

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