The Faded Root
The ledger lay open on the wet stone floor, its pages slick with condensation that smelled of iron and old rot. Elias Thorne counted the hours remaining until dawn: fourteen, thirteen, twelve. Each number he spoke aloud was a small hammer blow against the damp air, a way to keep his hands from trembling as he sat in the dark. The sigil carved into the wall beside him pulsed with a faint, sickly...
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