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It always did.

Sef climbed the hill anyway.

The third week of autumn, a rider came from the high pasture. Elder Mirren’s weather vane—a wrought-iron rooster that had creaked on her barn for forty years—had vanished. Without it, she claimed, the wind could not be read, and without the wind, the planting signs were scrambled. The village half-laughed. Elder Mirren was known for her omens. sef sermak

“You’ve got a gift,” said Elara, the baker, sliding an extra loaf of rye across her counter. “Not your hands. Your stillness. You listen like a tree listens to the wind.” It always did

The stone shuddered. The low hum rose and faded. The wind, for one long breath, went utterly still. Then it returned—soft, steady, and sane from the west. Elder Mirren was known for her omens