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The King of the Golden River Chapter 2
In which the parched Treasure Valley becomes barren under the neglect of the cruel West Winds, compelling the three brothers to abandon their ancestral land and take up a failing trade in goldsmithing, while young Gluck is left to tend a precious, enchanted mug that sings and speaks to him. A strange and wondrous visitor—the King of the Golden River—appears from the melted gold, revealing a curious and mysterious promise about holy water and the golden stream, before vanishing in a blaze of light.
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