The Wistful Voyage
The gate was iron, blackened by decades of soot and rain, and Elias stood before it with his hand on the cold latch. He was forty years old, a scribe who had once held the quill for the Duke’s highest commands, now reduced to a hollow-eyed exile coughing into a rag. The sound was dry, a metallic rattle that seemed to come from the bones of his chest rather than his lungs. He did not look back...
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