“He is prepared.” Siana whirled to see the man approaching them from across the sand. “You have become quite a staple in the town, child. Will you come with me and have your questions answered or do you prefer to speak here on the beach?”

Siana eyed the man, was he a man at all? “This is probably a rude question, but I’m going to ask anyway. What are you?”

“I am a golden dragon.” Pryderin said, not seeming insulted at all. “I am the only one of ...