The Legend of the Liar

They say he walked in with nothing but a song and a promise.

No sword. No name worth shouting. But when he played,

even the wolves forgot how to bite. Moonlight still on broken stone.

Children slept, but not alone. The Duchess ruled with velvet chains. Turned orphans into

dogs of pain. But soft came a sound they'd never known. A voice like

honey on old dry bone. He didn't knock. He just played. That's the legend.

Legend of the liar. He didn't fight with steel, just fire.

Played one note and the night stood still. Made the devil shiver,