Burning Daylight

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Set in a dimly lit bar called the Shovel, a group of men engage in lackluster discussions about remedies for scurvy, reflecting a somber atmosphere. While some attempt to engage in gambling and dancing, their enthusiasm is notably absent, highlighting a sense of disillusionment. The presence of the Virgin, a captivating young woman known throughout the region, adds a layer of intrigue to the otherwise dreary scene. This portrayal captures the struggles and muted interactions of individuals seeking escape in a remote, desolate setting.