The Pale Altar
The ink bled. It did not smear; it bled, a dark vein spreading through the parchment like a bruise under skin. Elias watched it with the detached horror of a man watching his own blood pool on a clean sheet. He was forty years old, a scribe of the Abbey of St. Jude, and his hands, which had been steady for two decades, now trembled with a fine, rhythmic vibration that he could not stop. He...
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