The Dragon's Only Choice

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the cluster of trees carefully. Being a dragon man hunter sounded pretty easy last two sun cycles, not until when I began the job. Killing the big beasts weren't the major issue; feeding the infant drag

y come out in the open to release their 'Rût' for the male dragonmen to analyse, a winner is picked and betroth

I ran stealthily to a tree to observe, its 'meal' was trying to wriggle fre

I found off about the shaking

ed with spiked red falcon grass. I immediately retrieved an arrow from my backpack and readied my bow. Taking dow

ch confirmed the spell was already activated. Despite its huge size and deafening thumping, the Gigantosaur made out my presence and t

to

eased the arrow from my grasp just as the Gigantosaur was a few feet away from me. Due to its huge size, I had the advantage of swiftness and spee

rward and charged towards me. I tried getting up, but the stinging pain I felt from the hard blow kept making me fall. I made out the

n of the field. My body wasn't spared from the splash, my mouth forming a big 'O' at the moment of impact. I heaved a sigh of rel

abies," I cur

ching him, it began to shoot fire balls at

dragon man by the wi

ed at it interrogatively, and I noticed this particula

rror to summon the headquarters back at the nursery. An angry face of the head midwife, Sister Lily pops on the mirror, her expression not

the disgusting guts of only-God-knows-what kind of beasts???" she que

articular beast viciously, but she cuts

sanctioned for leaving the Grand Nursery? And at such a young age!"

aze to my face, he

ll be there to fetch the beast you've hunted down. This

for me to get home immediat

s for you. He mentions that tomorrow is your 18t

nted to avoid my family as much as I possibly could and also the mating festival that occurs every moon cycle. Coincidentally, the moon cycle coincides wi

r's daughter?" Sister Lily's vo

ow I hate being ca

h to sound, you're still the

stration, and it seemed to

The hunters should be

t ab

stubborn boy. Just leave him ther

ye, Sist

three weeks.", she said with a wink. "D

es in disgust,

my skin and I kicked him slightly, wandering how a dragon man so young could be this a

father int