The Wistful Incense

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NOTICE OF SEIZURE. Property of Hjordis Dahlberg, City Guard, No. 402. Seized for non-payment of debt and sedition against the Lord Mayor. The smell hit me first. It was not the salt of the harbor or the fish rot of the net sheds, but a cloying, sweet rot, like meat left in a closed room for weeks. I stood in the courtyard of the Old Chapel, the place the city had forgotten until it started to...

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