The Distant Legend

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The mortar is black. Not the dull, inert black of dried mud, but a living, pulsing dark that seems to breathe against the stone. You grind the dried foxglove, the pestle scraping with a sound like teeth on bone, and the mold does not yield. It spreads. It whispers. "Elias," it says, the voice vibrating in the floorboards, in the fillings of your teeth. "Elias, you are forgetting the rain." You...

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