The Wistful Atlas
The map room smelled of dry dust and the sharp, metallic tang of fear. I sat on a high stool, my knees drawn up to my chest, watching the ink dry on the parchment before me. It was a cartography of nothing, a grid of lines that promised order to a world that had forgotten how to be ordered. Outside, the wind howled through the broken panes of the observatory, a sound like a wounded animal...
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