The Faded Photograph
The banquet hall smelled of roasted lamb and old stone. It was a smell that settled in the throat, thick and heavy. You sat at the high table, your hands folded on the velvet cloth. Your fingers were stained with the blue ink of the ledger. You were the Archivist of the City. A title that meant nothing to the lords. To them, you were a clerk. A keeper of dust. Lord Ashworth raised his goblet....
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