The Faded Alibi
The year was 1342, and the air in the High Court tasted of iron and stale incense. Elias, twelve years old and no more than a shadow with a quill, stood before the iron grate that separated the condemned from the living. He was summoned not for justice, but for record, a scribe’s apprentice tasked with transcribing the final words of Master Aldric, the alchemist accused of poisoning Queen...
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