The Pale Meridian
The dampness in the Palace of Records did not smell of rot, but of wet ink and the metallic tang of old blood, a scent that clung to the back of Elias Vane’s throat like a second skin. He was thirty years old, a Sergeant in the Imperial Guard, and he was currently trying to pick the lock of his own conscience while the walls whispered his name in a voice that was not his own. The uncanny rule...
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