Beneath the Gold
“There weren’t always dragons in the valley.” Echoes of hushed voices muttering the same sentence could be heard throughout every corner of the miniscule countryside village. Yet, despite the apparent truth to this statement, the speculation that followed it was nothing more than idle gossip. Because, despite the value that people place on honesty and reasoning, it can be quite difficult to keep the fantastic details away from an equally fantastical and intriguing tale.