The Golden Compass
The mud is thick. It chews at your boots. You pull free. Again. The rain does not fall. It hangs. A grey veil over the valley. You are running. Your lungs burn. The air tastes of iron and wet stone. Stop. You lean against a tree. Oak bark, rough, cold. You look down. Your hands are shaking. Not from cold. From the weight of what you carry. The compass is in your pocket. Brass. Heavy. It used to...
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