The Last Dragon of the East

Chapter 2

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According to legend, they were a family of three.

Rare, considering how their kind was known for their solitary and distrustful nature.

And yet, as the story goes, these mighty creatures adored and protected the lands and all those who resided within.

His Majesty, the red dragon, king of the mountaintops and the endless skies above, bestowed upon the people fortuitous rains in the dryer months and plentiful sunshine in those that were colder.

Her Majesty, the green dragon, queen of the bamboo forests and golden wheat fields, graced her people with bountiful harvests and plenty of game.

His Royal Highness, the blue dragon, young prince of the sparkling seas and iridescent rivers, gifted the people with calm waters, endless schools of fish, and rare pearls for those brave enough to dive down and claim them.

For centuries, the dragons lived their lives in peace and prosperity.

And then a stranger arrived from the lands beyond the horizon.