How it opens
You were a foundling, and the village of Domremy raised you the way a village raises anything, on odds and ends and Sundays.
The Curé gave you Latin, a pallet behind the church, and the beginnings of a conscience, in that order.
The PaladinI have told you of my ancestors, and they were all Paladins, back to the beginning of courage.
Noël RainguessonYour ancestors kept sheep, and you will keep sheep, and the courage is in the dogs.
Choose
Carry the church's vessels, since the Curé's hands are full of other church.
Carry the smallest children, two at a time, all night.
Carry nothing, and hold the landing with a boat hook, which is nothing like a pike.