The Golden Myth
The quill scratches against the vellum, a sound like a mouse gnawing through dry wood, and Elias Thorne watches the ink pool in the hollow of the letter, dark and viscous as old blood. He is forty-five years old, and his fingers, stiff from the damp cold of the St. Jude’s Monastery scriptorium, tremble slightly as he presses down to control the flow. The ledger before him is the final account...
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