The Clockmaker's Curse
Beneath the cobblestone streets of Evertide, nestled in the shadows of ivy-clad buildings, lay the workshop of Elias Grimsby, a master clockmaker. His shop, adorned with intricate brass cogs and chimes, was a beacon for those seeking to mend their broken timepieces or marvel at the artistry of his creations. But Elias bore a secret, one he shared with no one—not even the curious boy who often lingered outside his shop window.
