The Pale Mist

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The Pale Mist

The bell tolls. It is a low, bronze sound that vibrates in your teeth. You are in the cellar. The air is thick with the smell of wet stone and old iron. You hold the lantern. The glass is cracked. A jagged line runs from the rim to the base. It holds. For now. You are a guard. You wear the grey tunic of the Crown. Your hands are steady. They have always been steady. This is what they pay you...

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