Lulu

“I really want to get you out of here, but I can’t do it yet.”

Instead of looking for a way out, I kept my hand on those dark crimson wings.

The dragon winced, a low rumble vibrating from its chained throat. The moment my palm touched its cracked scales, a surge of visions slammed into my mind.

My sight blurred. I saw shadows—dozens of black-robed figures surrounding this magnificent creature. Thick, toxic magical flames roared around them. I tried to focus, to make out their ...