The Stables of Augeas

Ι n the beginning, all kings knew how to do all the jobs. They were blacksmiths, hunt- ers, doctors, farmers, craftsmen, sorcerers, warriors – everything. But above all they liked to work with animals. They were good with all animals. But with their own ones, with their own flocks… they were the best of the best. They were shepherd-kings and they had countless animals of their own –