The Pale Protocol
The orchard was dead. Not withered, but shattered. The apple trees stood in rows of broken glass, their trunks split down the center, revealing white wood that pulsed like exposed bone. Elias Vane stood among them, his boots sinking into soil that felt like ash. It was a dream, or perhaps a memory so vivid it had calcified into fact. He could smell the rot, sweet and thick, clogging his...
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