The Librarian Quest For The - Spear New

The spearhead hummed when she touched it. The cataloging lamp flickered. Shelves nearby exhaled dust like old breaths. The head of the library, Master Toren, who had the habit of being everywhere and nowhere, said little. “Artifacts arrive,” he murmured. “They ask questions. We answer if we can.” He ordered the spear placed in the Restricted Atrium, behind salt lines and scripts of safe-return. But Mira could not leave it alone. It asked her for stories.