The Pale Dance
The air in the throne room did not smell of stone, but of old pennies and wet chalk, a scent that Elias Thorne had inhaled so deeply over the last thirty years that it had replaced the taste of his own blood. He stood before the central dais, his chisel resting against the crumbling base of the eastern arch, his hands trembling not from cold but from the fine, rhythmic shudder of the masonry...
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