The Pale Altar

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The Pale Altar

The smell of wet wool and stale tallow hung thick in the magistrate’s tower, a scent that clung to the back of Elias Thorne’s throat like a fishbone. "Thorne," the voice of the Lord Warden had echoed in his sleep, not shouting but carrying with the flat, dead weight of a gavel striking wood, and Elias had woken with the taste of iron in his mouth and the distinct, terrifying sensation that his...

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