Time rapidly handed by. Alcott and Selena went to the church and secretly freed the nuns from the slave contracts. Ginger, then again, introduced the unhealthy information of the dragon wanting sacrifice, and the nuns fortunately volunteered for it.

“Aella, did you see Arad?” Jack requested, wanting round. “He went to the forest,” She replied with a smile, staring on the sky. “We should give him a while,”

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Thud! Thud! Thud! Thud! Thud! Araad run throughout the forest in his draconic type, protecting low beneath the tall grass. ^I hear them transferring towards the north,^

[Red bison, do you really want to hunt them?] Mother replied with an exhausted face, [You don’t need food, do you?]

^I do not want it, however it will not rot in my abdomen anyway. I additionally heard their imply was a delicacy so I may earn a living and stage up. Three birds with one stone,^

[Aella is an experienced hunter, and her bow is a useful tool,]

^I need to hunt like a dragon. Is that an issue?^

[Not at all. Keep low. We’re close to them,]

Arad stopped behind a tree, staring into an open grass area. The bison rested there, grazing on the contemporary inexperienced grass. They have been massive, pink, and obtained brief twisted horns.

^Can I camouflage?^

[No, that’s a young adult skill. Your scales need to grow first.]

^They’re fairly massive and durable. Cannot I strive it?^

[To camouflage, your scales need to be small and smooth. Otherwise, you will look like an obvious patch of rainbow colors.] &Authur addition: the scales are imagined just like the pixels of a show. The smaller they’re, the higher.&

Arad prowled across the herd, trying to find the weak and wounded beasts. He wished to take it straightforward and take a look at the water first.

^Mother, what about that one within the again?^

[A broken horns and a festering wound in the back leg, it won’t be able to run away.]

^A superb goal?^

[You would die. Look closely at the herd,]

Numerous bisons checked on the wounded beast commonly, by no means leaving it alone. ^They’re defending it?^

[Exactly, attack it, and they will gang up on you,]

^What ought to I do then?^

[Do as I say. I will teach you the basic of hunting for a wyrmling. Those strategies will change as you grow older.]

Arad circulated across the herd and began digging a trench along with his claws, utilizing his abdomen to cover the grime. He then peeked out, ^Now, to tug one out, proper?^

[No, we will take a bunch down simultaneously.]

Arad went again into the ditch and began digging a tunnel whereas throwing grime from his tail like a worm, sealing the outlet he made. [As a dragon, you can travel by walking, flying, climbing, swimming, or digging. Use those movements to your advantage.]

^I can not assist however really feel like am consuming grime and pooping behind me,^ Arad sighed, ^Are you positive this may work?^

[No matter how much big those monsters get, no matter how hard they stomped they can never shatter the ground. If you can dig. Then use it as a shield and a way to sneak close to your prey.]

A bison stood merely, consuming the grass from the bottom. CRACK! The grime shattered, and Arad’s jaw emerged, biting it from the snout. MOOOOO! The beast cried as Arad pulled underground with excessive drive.

MO? The opposite beasts stared for a second, processing that the bottom simply ate certainly one of them. MOOOOOOO! They rapidly began to freak out.

The silly beasts cannot see anybody, so they can not fathom it was one thing to struggle. Their default survival intuition was to run away.

Because the beasts ran for it, they crossed over the ditch Arad made, falling in and breaking their limbs. ^Mother, it is working!^ Arad growled with a smile, digging his means again to the ditch.

[Don’t get greedy. Pick the beasts one by one, and aim at the neck and nose.]

^I do know, drag them underground the place they can not transfer and kill them there.^ Arad peeked his head into the ditch, biting a beast from the again leg and trying to tug it underground.

THWACK! The beast kicked Arad within the head, knocking certainly one of his tooth out. GROWL! He growled, retreating to the bottom.

[Idiot, I told you to go for the nose or neck! If you see a leg, get back underground and change your position.]

^Sorry, Mother. However I misplaced a tooth,^ Arad growled, checking his jaw along with his claws.

[It will grow back in a day or two. Now get back to hunting.] She went silent for a second, [Don’t cry about not being able to bite well,]

^I will not.^

Arad dug his means round, rapidly reaching the beast’s head and biting its neck.

[You didn’t go for the nose?]

^I simply misplaced a tooth. I need to chew one thing comfortable a minimum of,^ Arad did not need to chew the arduous nostril. Because of the ache.

[I told you not to cry about it. You’re a dragon.]

^I am not crying about it. I am being optimum with my situation,^ Arad replied as he pulled the beast underground, killing it.

[That was a solid answer. Keep it up.]

^I assumed you’ll be indignant?^

[Not when you make sense. I get angry when you take an unneeded risk, play your skills badly or attempt to make a bad decision.]

^What do you outline as unhealthy?^

[Anything that could hurt you, your mates, children, or even growth in any capacity.]

^I see ^ Arad went to the following bison, biting it by the neck and dragging it down. ^Do all wyrmlings hunt like this?^

[No all wyrmlings can dig like you, Some ambush prey by leaping from trees and some scavenge after other hunters. To each their way of survival,]

^However do not you suppose this can be a bit an excessive amount of? I do not want over thirty bison, proper?^

[Dragons are avaricious, consuming far more than they need. This is where those words started. If a lion hunts one deer, we hunt ten, eat one and store the other nine. If we need to eat once a week, we eat each day to grow stronger and bigger.]

^We’re unfamiliar beings,^ Arad sighed, slowly killing all of the bison in his trench.

After the hunt was finished, Arad exited the bottom licking his bloodied claws.

GROWL! A growl got here from the bushes. Wanting intently, it was a delight of lions. ^Did they scent the blood?^

[Probably, this might be their hunting ground,]

^What ought to I do?^

[Nothing, if they dare approach, kill the male.]

^You positive?^

[We dragons don’t care about whose territory we’re in unless it’s another dragon.]

^What do wyrmlings do in these conditions?^

[That depends on the type. Chromatic dragons would kill the male, eat him, and then mate with the lioness before leaving. Metalic would quietly retreat, respecting the lion and even leaving a part of the prey.]

^And we magic dragons?^

[Depends on the person. Your mother would kill all of them like any other prey. To her, they were but preserved meat.]

^That is harsh,^ Arad sighed, growling on the lions and waving his wings, attempting to look massive.

ROAR! The lion leaped at him instantly, ^What? Does he need a struggle?^ Arad leaped again, dodging the assault and smacking him along with his tail.

The lion stumbled again momentarily, and Arad leaped on his again, pushing him down and biting the again of his neck.

^You are a fortunate bastard,^ Arad stopped with out killing the lion. GROWL! He growled at him, transferring away.

The lion slowly stood, looking at Arad, “Hush! Hush! You misplaced!” Arad turned away, throwing one of many bison corpses to the lion and his delight.

[You chose the metallic route?]

^This is perhaps his land in any case. And I already killed sufficient,^ Arad sighed, wiggling his neck and wings as he approached the ditch.

[You better close this. It’s dangerous to leave it here.]

Utilizing all of the grime in his abdomen, Arad slowly closed the ditch because the lions dragged the bison’s corpse away.

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[Name: Arad Orion]

[Race: Void Dragon][Class: Draconic Mage]

[Level: 5/20][Exp: 720/14000]

[Sub-class: Void Knight]

[Age stage: Wyrmling] [Six months and ten days.]

[Stats]

[Available stat points: 1]

[Available skill points: 0]

[Strength: 15]

[Agility: 20]

[Constitution: 14]

[Magic: 20]

[Intelligence: 20]

[Wisdom: 20]

[HP: 123/135][MP: 150][SP: 122/150]

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[Skills]

[Claws]

[Bite]

[Tail slam]

[Wing Slam]

[Glide]

[Innate Skills]

[Frightful presence]

[Void Magic]

[Void Power]

[Alternate Form]

[Breath Weapon]

[Void Biology]

[Void Eyes]

[Void Existence]

[Void Walk]

[Resistance]

[All Elements]

[Immunities]

[Time]

[Space]

[Magic]

[Blood Magic: Faint spell]

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[Vampire skill tree]

Tier one expertise:

[Night affinity][Locked]

[Blood-sucking bite][Unlocked]

[Blood magic: Faint spell][Unlocked]

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[Wyrmwolf skill tree]

Tier one expertise:

[Bestial aspect][Unlocked]

[Wild instincts][Unlocked]

[Moon rage][Locked]

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I leveled up! Arad smiled. ^Let’s allocate that time to Structure. I need to stability the stats a bit.^

[A wise decision for someone who a bison kicked one of his teeth out.]

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[Stats]

[Available stat points: 0]

[Available skill points: 0]

[Strength: 15]

[Agility: 20]

[Constitution: 15]

[Magic: 20]

[Intelligence: 20]

[Wisdom: 20]

[HP: 123/137][MP: 150][SP: 122/150]

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