The Wistful Crossroads

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The ink did not smell of rot, but of old paper and dried blood, a scent that clung to the back of Elias Thorne’s throat as he marched into the Blackwood. He was forty years old, a sergeant in the Border Wardens, a man whose life had been measured in miles of fence and days of watch, but now the ground beneath his boots felt soft, as if the earth itself were dissolving. The Rot, that creeping,...

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