The King's Tether

In this story, a dog finds brief respite from a harsh and dangerous existence through sleep, where he is freed from his relentless instincts and memories of an immortal life. During his dreams, he longs for a woman foretold by the Prophetess, whose presence promises a special bond and future. However, waking moments pull him back into a world of pain, hunger, and sorrow, leaving his dreams and hopes fleeting and elusive.