The Wistful Mountain
The parchment lay on the oak table, its edges frayed and stained with the damp that had seeped through the keep’s rotting roof, and Captain Elias Thorne read the words for the third time, his fingers resting on the heavy, cold ink of the seal that had once belonged to his father. The document was a writ of forfeiture, issued by Magistrate Aldous Vane, declaring the estate of Oakhaven forfeit to...
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