The Golden Compass
The iron gate groaned. It was a low, metallic sound, like a dying man’s breath. Thomas stood before it. The wood was black with age and rain. He pushed. It did not move. He pushed again. The hinges screamed. He was tired. His body was a map of bruises. The skin on his knuckles was raw. He bled onto the wood. Red drops mixed with the black sap. Inside, the air was stale. It smelled of damp stone...
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