The Faded Quadrant
The mud in Oakhaven did not smell of rain; it smelled of rot, a thick, cloying sweetness that coated the back of the throat and settled in the lungs. Sergeant Elias Thorne stood in the ditch, his boots sinking into the slurry, watching the ancient oaks along the northern wall shudder without wind. It was the year of our Lord 1342, and the winter had come early, bringing with it the Whispering...
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