By Stephen Deas
The facility of the nation-states is determined by its dragons. With their terrifying natures tempered via a mysterious liquid, they're ridden by way of the aristocracy and bred for looking and warfare. yet as risky political maneuverings threaten the empire, a unmarried dragon has long gone lacking. or even one dragon-returned to its complete intelligence and fury-could spell catastrophe for the Realms...
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The woman bent down where Kemir and Sollos had stood. She picked up the bottle and crept silently away. 2 Kailin The dragon made one circle over the eyrie and then came in to land. Kailin stopped what he was doing to watch. He squinted, trying to make out the dragon's colour, or anything else that might distinguish it. Around the featureless top of the eyrie the other Scales would be doing the same. They'd all be thinking the same question too: Is it one of mine? Is that one I raised? Its shape made it a war-dragon, he decided.
Lately, circumstances had hurled Kailin into her path. She stopped in front of him. ' Shakily, Kailin got to his feet. He didn't dare raise his head. ' Sabre was the queen's hunting dragon. A few weeks ago she'd brought him to the eyrie with a cracked rib. According to the whispers, the queen had taken Sabre hunting somewhere far away, and he'd been charged while on the ground by some beast that sounded like an armoured elephant, except with horns. Sabre, said the whispers, had bitten the creature's head off with a single snap of his jaws.
I'm quite aware that Queen Zafir could not be crowned without at least someone else of royal blood to bear witness, otherwise 1 would not be here at all. Are you cold, Your Highness? There's certainly a chill to the air today. ' Hyram spat. ' Jehal smiled and touched his forehead. 'Of course, Your Highness. I forgot. Your sickness. It seems to be getting worse. It will be a terrible loss to the realms. All that wisdom. ' Hyram looked like a broken old man with his constant quivering, but there was still fire in his eyes.