It’s such an earth-shifting decision to have to make in such a short amount of time. Am I really worth the deaths of all these people… even if I can kill them?
I can’t breathe. I can’t move. I feel like there’s a giant boulder sitting directly on my chest as I watch the men tumble toward me.
Then, a sound fills the air with dread. A long, high-pitched screech that makes everyone freeze in place and look to the sky.
My Ladon.
There he is, riding the wind majestically as he soars toward me.
After a moment of shocked silence, the crowd immediately erupts in terror. The men are frantically climbing over each other as they scramble to get out of the valley. They’re stomping on each others’ heads, pushing each other down and screaming like frightened children.
Now this is comical.
“Stand
