Chains of Gold Chapter 3Chapter Three “Simple Kindness”The crystals on the ceiling admitted a strange light when the bell rang, almost reacting to the peculiar sound. Asher touched the ground with her hand to be sure she did not dream the day before up, she was beginning her second day as a Chain. The chimes were set off to go with the loudest one and she again got a glimpse of something she never imagined. Within the walls of the mines there were strange creatures that flow above them, their eyes were crimson and they were about as big as her hand, they appeared with two thin ears and their teeth were a purplish color as if they had drunk from the
Chains of Gold Chapter 2Chapter Two “The Way Things Are”Asher was at a loss for words as the long moments passed her by. The humming of the strange technology far from reach slipped under the voices of the Chains carrying on, business as usual. Conversation was all they honestly had, even people who you might guess would hate each other had to learn to adapt to those around them in their boundaries. Asher had the children but no longer, perhaps she could see them when they too became old enough to be set in this age-old custom but not now, she was all alone.She took a look to her right and could see that her own Chain was set aside a young woman ar
Chains of Gold Chapter 1Chains of GoldProlog: None of us can leave, for we all have five foot chains binding our feet to the ground. It might sound unnatural to say that you eventually get used to this, I mean, how could you? Never the less our kind adapts, only feet away from being able to reach out and touch one another. We are the people of the underworld, creating gold through our concentrated thought, but our chains are made up of a substance called Shadow, we are the people so close and yet so far, we are the Chains, the makers of gold.Chapter One “Goodbyes To Old Lives”Asher wanted to scream out for today was her fifteenth birthday and t