The Faded Sutra

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The Faded Sutra

The ink stains your fingers black, a permanent soot that no amount of scrubbing with lye can lift. You press the parchment flat against the stone table, your thumb holding down the corner while your other hand, trembling with a palsy that has grown worse since the autumn frost, attempts to turn the page. The sound of the war drums is a low, rhythmic thumping in the distance, a heartbeat that...

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