The Pale Mist

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The Pale Mist

The rain did not fall so much as it existed, a constant, damp presence that clung to the stone walls of the Abbey of St. Jude’s like a second skin. Inside the scriptorium, the air was thick with the scent of oak gall ink and the slow, decaying sweetness of vellum. Elias Thorne, a man whose mind was a vast, quiet library of dead languages and forgotten dates, sat hunched over a manuscript that...

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