The Distant Cartograph

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The ink did not dry. It never had, not in the three years since I inherited my father’s hands, nor in the forty years before that, nor in the centuries of lineage that preceded us. It was a wet, black sludge that smelled of iron and old rain, binding to the skin with a feverish heat that only subsided when the truth was spoken. I stood in the vault of the Royal Cartographic Society, the air...

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