The Distant Cartograph
The fog rises from the river like a ghostly tide, swallowing the wharves and the rusted hulls of barges. You are in the dream before you are awake. You are old, your hands gnarled with the ache of decades spent handling ink and vellum. You hold a compass that does not point north. It points to the center of a map that no longer exists. You remember the workshop. The smell of linseed oil and...
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