Kapitel 223: Dragon Slayer (1)

Natalie's fingers become entwined in the woollen blanket, gripping it as if it were more substantial than a square of multicoloured yarn. Holding on to it like a shield to protect her from fire.

"Mommy..." The ten-year-old mumbled, seeking help from the mother she never met. Her father had gone out a few hours ago to get some supplies but hadn't returned yet. She was worried, and the sight in front of her made her completely break down in tears. 

Through her window, a giant draconic monster could be seen at a distance. Natalie's home was quite far away from the observatory and hence the dragon looked no bigger than a caterpillar to her. Yet the continuous stream of blue flames coming out of its mouth made her feel as if she was living through a nightmare.