Answer:
What comes down but never back goes up?
The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Itβs so fragile even just saying its name can break it. What is it?
What is it that you must give before you can keep it
What smells the most in the kitchen?
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.