The Distant Blade

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The Distant Blade

The ink is wet, Elias. It is always wet. Mara’s voice came from the dark, a sound like dry leaves skittering across a stone floor. Elias did not answer. He sat on the edge of the cot in the scribe’s annex, a room that smelled of mildew and old parchment, and watched the dawn bleed through the high, narrow window. The light was thin, gray, and cold, the kind that made the dust motes visible as...

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