The Dragons' Den
Fantasy short and long, frequently with dragons and always with magic!
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World of Monsters (Chapter 8) (opens the original)
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IndexDecember 7, 2002“So... what would you be instead?” Al asks.“A human.” It’s not contempt, but I would much rather be a naga. Also, I’m not sure what he thought I would be. Our family was human, a few hundred years ago. It’s not like I would turn into an ordinary snake. Or get stuck in dragon form: that clearly isn’t the case with any other Dragon. Actually, I’m pretty sure that only monsters with human ancestries can be Dragons in the first place.
World of Monsters (Chapter 7) (opens the original)
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IndexDecember 7, 2002“So when is your announcement?”That question from my mom caused another round of reading the Mymoir, the Dragons’ library that serves double time as the internal announcement of a Dragon’s awakening. «”Announcement” is the common term for the declaration of a new Dragon’s awakening. This is a community event for wherever the Dragon lives, and is a celebration. Note: These typically occur 1-2 weeks after awakening. If the Dragon li
World of Monsters (Chapter 6) (opens the original)
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IndexDecember 7, 2002«Welcome! If you’re reading this, you’re a Dragon!»I... what? Even a second reading of that line didn’t make it feel like less of a dream. My pounding headache is the only reason I’m reading this strange script instead of trying to sleep; it’s only a little after midnight according to my bedroom clock! The dragon-styled hands are pointing at 12:20, numbers I can only barely make out in the dim light and among a strange fog that itself seems to consist of numbe
World of Monsters (Chapter 5) (opens the original)
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IndexDecember 6, 2002Christmas break is coming up in the next few weeks, so of course all the classes are giving us loads of homework to do over break. I miss last year. At least I can ask Al for help if I really need it. He might not like school, but he still doesn’t do poorly. He just procrastinates to the last moment and complains the whole time.Mrs. Williams moves to the front of the room beside her computer after handing out the assignment for her class. From a brief skim, it looks like det
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