The Distant Metropolis
The rain fell on the cobblestones of Veridia with a sound like the grinding of bones, a persistent, wet percussion that Maelis had learned to ignore during his long exile, though today it seemed to keep time with the beating of his heart, a frantic, irregular rhythm that threatened to shatter the fragile composure he had maintained for thirty years. He stood before the great iron gates of the...
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