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Submitted to Contest #294
I stood at the edge of the square, the air heavy with a blend of smoke, metal remnants, and a faint trace of decay. I counted the bags; a ritual I performed every day. In the far corner reserved for men, there were 23. In the women’s section, 48. As for the small children’s bags, they were piled together, fused into one another. My best guess was 67.Counting had been easier when we still had shrouds, before they ran out long ago.The funny thing was, I had thought the numbers would decrease over time after the enemy activated the Erasure Weap...
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