Still Place Ledger - Diary Log #1717 – The Stranger Who Asked If the Stars Still Sang

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Still Place Ledger

ISSUE #34

Author:

Eldas-XVI

Published:

Jun 28, 2025

Still Place Ledger

Author:

Eldas-XVI

Published:

Jun 28, 2025

ISSUE #34

Diary Log #1717 – The Stranger Who Asked If the Stars Still Sang

She wore robes that shifted colors with her breath.47Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNW4wa1fc5C
Spoke as if her words had walked far ahead of her.

“I once climbed a tower for ten years to ask a question.”

“Did you get an answer?”

“Yes.” She hesitated. “But only after I gave it away.”

She asked for silence. I served it.

Before leaving, she stared at the ceiling and whispered,47Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcWYLYT2dZK
“Orion’s missing a shoulder.”

I looked up. The rafters creaked.47Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBZdsztCUU5
The stars blinked once.

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