every year, someone is given to the great dragon of the mountain as an offering to protect the village from his wrath <br />
this year i was chosen. its a great honor, and i know because of me everyone will be safe for another year, but i cant help being nervous as the knights guide me up the path to the dragon&rsquo;s cave. i shiver against the cool morning breeze - im completely naked, my hands tied together<br />
we reach the stone altar and the knights stoicly order me to lie down. i do as im told and t