The Distant Journey
The ink is not black, but a deep, arterial red that smells of copper and old rain. I am fifty years old, though my hands shake with a tremor that belongs to a man of eighty, and I have come to the monastery of St. Jude at the edge of the High Fells to secure my pension, to transcribe the forbidden Codex of Ash, and to prove that my mind is still sharp enough to master what time has begun to...
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