The Golden Ritual

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The Golden Ritual

The oak staff sat in my hands, cold as a river stone, its bark rough against my calloused palms. It was a heavy thing, dense and dark, carved from a tree that had died before my grandfather drew his first breath. I held it up to the grey light of the inn’s window, watching the grain shift in the dimness. The wood whispered. It did not speak in words, not exactly. It hummed, a low vibration that...

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