This is in THE DRAGON UNDER THE HILL. The horse is not a primary character, but part of a family the protagonists are called out to provide pastoral care to.
A horse dies in one of my books, but they are then part of a larger divinity. I was trying to work through how part of the (divine) compact of domestication is the promise of a good, painless death.
May 9, 2025 15:34earlier in the book, they are able to save a mortally injured goat through divine intervention. because (as the kid of a veterinarian, whose first job was in my dad’s clinic) LIFE BE LIKE THAT SOMETIMES.
