341 - Whose Name on the Cenotaph?

I handed the precious permission to the Imperial Archives to the librarian, rather than to Atzana. She was too diligent and perceptive.  I knew the fellow… Atzana's superior,  from years ago.  He was more stooped and had less hair.  His mouth was tighter pursed but since he survived war and sack and retained his job… there was more to him than I ever gave credence to.  Like everyone.  People