The Faded Chronicle
The tremor began in the left index finger, a fine, high-frequency vibration that felt like a live wire touching bare skin. Elias Thorne stared at the escapement of the Great Hall chronometer, the brass teeth glinting under the gaslight, and tried to steady his hand. He was thirty-two years old, and his hands were failing him. The palsy was not in the nerves, nor the blood; it was in the metal....
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