The Pale Exile
The cold in the archive was not the clean, sharp chill of the sea, but a damp, rotting cold that settled into the joints and stayed there. Your hands, stained with the gray dust of old paper, moved with a mechanical precision as you slid the heavy bronze astrolabe into its velvet-lined case. It was a heavy thing, this instrument of stars and angles, and it felt wrong in your grip, too solid,...
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