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... burned night and day, their smoke carried off by hidden vents carved centuries ago. Beneath its high vault, stone pillars lined the length of the chamber like frozen sentinels, their surfaces engraved with the laws of dynasties long gone. The floor was black marble veined in silver, polished to such a sheen that the officials could see their bowed heads reflected as if the law itself watched them kneel.
This day, the hall was swollen with presence. Officials of every department sat or s ...
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