The Faded Root

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The Faded Root

"The logs are incomplete, Elias. You cannot simply assume the appetite increase is physiological." Dr. Aris stood by the window, his back to me, watching the grey November light flatten the courtyard of the Royal Sanitarium. I held the ledger in my hands, the paper cool and damp from the cellar where I had spent the last three hours compiling the data. It was 1892, and I was forty years old, a...

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