The Pale Meridian

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The Pale Meridian

The air in the Southern Checkpoint tasted of pennies and rust, a metallic tang that coated the back of your throat and refused to leave. You were Elias Thorne, forty-five years old, with six months of service left before your mandatory retirement, and you wanted nothing more than the quiet, sterile silence of the Northern Post. But the Bureau, that vast and indifferent machine, had rejected...

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