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The fog hangs thick, smothering the dead grass under a bleak, wet shine. In the heart of the cemetery, a lone silhouette holds still: a man in a gown of layered black, a parasol of intricate lace balanced on his shoulder. He does not stir. Silent tears carve glistening tracks down his pale cheeks as he grieves.