The Pale Altar
The fog rolled in from the marshes at dawn, thick and grey, smelling of wet stone and old iron. Elias Vane stood on the porch of the archive, his breath pluming in the cold air, listening. It whispered. Not words, exactly, but the shape of names, dragged through the mist like a ghost’s footstep. He had been the town’s archivist for thirty years, a role that had once carried weight and respect....
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