The Faded Sutra

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The Faded Sutra

The iron key hung heavy in my palm, cold as the marrow of a dead man’s bone, its teeth worn smooth by twenty years of turning locks that opened onto silence. I stood in the square of Millhaven, the morning air biting through the wool of my inquisitor’s robe, and before me knelt Elias, the herbalist, his hands bound with hemp rope that smelled of wet earth and fear. I had come to burn him. That...

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