The Wistful Mountain
My hand shook as I dipped the quill into the vial of obsidian ink, the liquid black and cold as a winter well. The parchment before me was rough, smelling of sheep’s wool and old dust, waiting to be defaced. I needed to write the first line of the Book of Echoes, and I knew the cost before I even touched the nib. I did not have the strength to hesitate. The monastery of Aethelgard sat high on...
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