Answer:
One am I, among six others: Largest, smallest, cold, dark and two brothers
Meat that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried
Can you think of a crime that is punishable if attempted but not punishable if actually committed?
Its days are numbered.
What is something you can hold without ever touching?
I am the fountain from which no one can drink. For many I am considered a necessary link. Like gold to all I am sought for, but my continued death brings wealth for all to want more.