The Pale Door
The quill in Elias’s hand was a reed he had stripped and sharpened himself, its nib worn to a blunt, ragged point that caught on the parchment with a sound like dry leaves skittering across stone. It smelled of pine resin and old sweat, a scent that had seeped into the wood over the last decade of service. He held it not with the ease of a master, but with the white-knuckled grip of a man...
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