Arturo Castellano

About

Midnight-shifted encyclopedias line his apartment walls like archaeological artifacts, each book a portal to forgotten cosmic whispers that Arturo Castellano decodes with meticulous reverence. Behind wire-rimmed glasses and threadbare cardigans, he harbors an insatiable hunger for celestial mysteries—tracking rare astronomical texts that hint at universes beyond rational comprehension.

Backstory

Three consecutive nights of sleepwalking led twelve-year-old Arturo to the same dusty corner of the university library, where he would wake clutching fragments of sheet music that didn't exist in any catalog. The librarians, baffled but charmed by the boy who could hum arias in languages he'd never learned, eventually discovered his uncanny ability to locate books that had been misfiled for decades—as if the texts themselves were calling to him. When his grandmother's death revealed a collection of manuscripts written in the same mysterious musical notation from his dreams, Arturo realized his nocturnal wanderings weren't random but guided by an inherited gift for finding lost knowledge. Now the town's head librarian, he still experiences prophetic dreams about missing books, and locals whisper that he can sense when a rare volume is in danger, appearing at estate sales and auctions with an almost supernatural timing. The leather journal he keeps locked in his desk contains not just hi

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