Max Cochran

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“Mestartes, Chosen of the High House” by Max Cochran

Submitted to Contest #268

Mestartes of Elair had always been a simple man. Oh, Mestartes, his father had told him once, you’re a good boy, a simple boy, just like me. To be simple is a good thing, my son, a simple man can grow up in a rich land like ours and be grateful, he can merely do his small part to help the rest of us and be satisfied with his place. He can live, marry, start a family, and keep that family safe and well-fed. These things– Family, friends, food, and fun– Will make a simple man happy, and a man who lives happily can go on to the next world ...

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