The Distant Metropolis

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The parchment was thin, the ink still wet and black as a bruise, and Elias Thorne held it up to the single tallow candle in the Duke’s antechamber. The seal was red wax, cracked at the edges, bearing the crest of the city guard, but the script was wrong; the loop of the ‘h’ in *habeas* was too tight, a telltale habit of a scribe who had been drunk the night before. Elias, thirty-two years old...

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