The Golden Crossing
You are the guard. You are the wall. You are the bone that holds the roof up when the wind screams through the eaves. The night is not dark. It is a thick, living thing, a velvet curtain soaked in oil, pressing against your eyes. You stand on the ridge. The village sleeps below. Or what passes for sleep. The air tastes of iron and old rain. "Stay close," says the old man. His voice is dry...
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