The Wistful Asylum
The hilt of the sword was slick with mud and old blood, the leather grip worn thin to the shape of Elias Thorne’s palm, a map of twenty years of service pressed into the hide. He stood in the slurry of the siege trench at Acre, the year 1342 pressing down on him like a physical weight, the smell of rotting straw and excrement thick in the air, masking the metallic tang of the iron he clutched....
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