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The 8 of us go forth and not back to protect our king from a foe's attack. What am I?
You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk but when you look again you don't see a single person on the boat. Why?
I pass before the sun, yet make no shadow. I'm all around you, but you cannot see me. What am I?
What five-letter word has six left when two letters are removed?
I can be heard in a court or carried with you.
Though not a plant, has leaves. Though not a beast, has spine. Though many wouldn't need this thing, It's more valuable than wine.