The Faded Quadrant
The ink was still wet on the parchment when I left the hall. It smelled of iron and dried blood. My name was etched into the wax seal, a small, round scar of red against the grey wood. I did not look back. To look back was to invite the gaze that had already claimed me. I walked out into the grey morning of Oakhaven, the air thin and sharp with frost. The town was waking. Smoke curled from the...
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