The Golden Compass
The rain fell on the barracks roof like a thousand small, gray hammers. Sergeant Elias Thorne sat on the edge of his cot. He did not move. His hands lay flat on his knees. They were still. He held a compass. It was brass. It was old. The needle trembled. It pointed north. Then it stopped. The room smelled of damp wool and iron. The air was thick. It pressed against his lungs. Elias breathed in....
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