The Golden Compass
The hammer falls. Again. It rings in your ears. A high, thin note. You do not flinch. You have trained your body to hold still. The metal is cold. Your hands are steady. This is the work. This is the law. They call you the Keeper. It is a title that fits like a shroud. You sit in the stone chamber beneath the village square. The air smells of wet wool and old iron. Above you, the feet of the...
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