The Golden Circuit
The feast was loud. The air smelled of roasted goose and stale beer. We sat in the Great Hall of the Keep. Stone walls. High windows. Dust motes dancing in the moonlight. I watched my brother. He ate too fast. His jaw worked. A machine. I am Elias. I am the Warden. I hold the gate. I hold the key. The key is gold. It is heavy. It rests in my hand. It feels like a bone. It feels like a promise....
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