The Pale Mist
The sword was heavy, heavier than it had any right to be, and it smelled of iron and wet earth. Elian stood in the center of the clearing, his knuckles white, his breath coming in short, ragged gasps that misted in the cold air. Before him, the shadow did not move. It did not breathe. It simply waited, a silhouette cut from the gray fabric of the sky, wearing the face of a boy who was slightly...
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