Responsibility
The Steadfast Ferryman of the High Balkan Pass
An alpine ferryman refuses a tempting shortcut during a fierce storm, choosing safety and duty over speed to transport vital medicines across a raging torrent.
Consistency
The Gardener and the Unwatered Corner
A palace gardener who tends only the visible beds learns that neglected corners always find a way to reveal the truth.
Responsibility
The Lantern at Dawn
A night watchman learns that duty is not proven when everyone is watching, but when no one is.
Responsibility
The Rooster Who Ran the Clock
A village rooster becomes famous for waking everyone at odd hours, until a sleepy carpenter teaches him the difference between being loud and being useful.