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Submitted to Contest #298
A man wandered into the tavern who you couldn't mistake for anything but trouble. The stench hit first—sharp and sour, a stomach-turning blend of stale urine and cheap booze that seemed to follow him like a cursed cloud. Heads turned, not out of curiosity, but like folks do when they hear a glass shatter and know there's about to be a mess.What really caught the eye, though, was the coat. It wasn’t just long—it was massive, draped over him like he’d skinned a bear with his bare hands and thrown it over his shoulders without bothering to cure...
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