ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴛ ʟᴇᴠᴇʟ: ✩✩✩✩✩✩
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“ She called me Osiris. You may, as well, if it is easier for you.
What may I call you, friend? ”
The Valstrax’s gaze shifted back over to the Hunter, awaiting their response with eagerness.
“ She called me Osiris. You may, as well, if it is easier for you.
What may I call you, friend? ”
The Valstrax’s gaze shifted back over to the Hunter, awaiting their response with eagerness.
“ I go by many names and titles. You Hunters know me as the Valstrax, ‘the Red Comet’.
In times long past, I once had a name gifted to me by a young human girl, a Rider, you call them. ”
His head would shift, eyes gazing up at the
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“ I go by many names and titles. You Hunters know me as the Valstrax, ‘the Red Comet’.
In times long past, I once had a name gifted to me by a young human girl, a Rider, you call them. ”
His head would shift, eyes gazing up at the
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It wasn’t every day he could see someone enjoy the view as he did. Most who come here do so for the resources or. . . for hisself.
“ I am pleased you enjoy this, ” he responded, giving the other a
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It wasn’t every day he could see someone enjoy the view as he did. Most who come here do so for the resources or. . . for hisself.
“ I am pleased you enjoy this, ” he responded, giving the other a
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“ Many Hunters climb up here. It’s quite a remarkable feat, truly.
Bask in the light, for it is pure and radiant at this peak. ”
Short steps towards the edge, he casts his gaze upon the clouds below, occasionally seeing the very ground itself.
From here, they all looked
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“ Many Hunters climb up here. It’s quite a remarkable feat, truly.
Bask in the light, for it is pure and radiant at this peak. ”
Short steps towards the edge, he casts his gaze upon the clouds below, occasionally seeing the very ground itself.
From here, they all looked
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Soon, paws touched down upon the ancient stone, his chest vents exhausting steam, those wing tips dimming like cooled iron, fresh from the forge.
The Valstrax lowered his body, allowing the Hunter to get
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Soon, paws touched down upon the ancient stone, his chest vents exhausting steam, those wing tips dimming like cooled iron, fresh from the forge.
The Valstrax lowered his body, allowing the Hunter to get
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It was the very Pinnacle itself, the throat of the world.
/His/ home.
It was the very Pinnacle itself, the throat of the world.
/His/ home.
Mere seconds turned to minutes, the landscape below changing from biome to biome, from the many towns and castles, finally to a large, yet thin pillar that reached
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Mere seconds turned to minutes, the landscape below changing from biome to biome, from the many towns and castles, finally to a large, yet thin pillar that reached
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The Valstrax exceeded the speed of sound. Once rushing air and noise was now muted, as though they were in the very void far beyond their earthly surroundings.
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The Valstrax exceeded the speed of sound. Once rushing air and noise was now muted, as though they were in the very void far beyond their earthly surroundings.
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Gradually, his speed increased, his frame shrinking, those blazing wings hugging tightly around his body.
The flow of air was now going over and under him,
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Gradually, his speed increased, his frame shrinking, those blazing wings hugging tightly around his body.
The flow of air was now going over and under him,
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Though, he could not turn his head, he’d speak in a booming voice to overpower the rush of air that hit his body, “ Having fun, Hunter!? ”
The wind whistled on by, his aerodynamic body only slightly hampered
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Though, he could not turn his head, he’d speak in a booming voice to overpower the rush of air that hit his body, “ Having fun, Hunter!? ”
The wind whistled on by, his aerodynamic body only slightly hampered
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He’s holding back what he can, can’t hurt the poor Hunter.
The gradual increase in altitude only increased, with mere seconds before they pierced the heavens above, right above a patchy sea of clouds and sun rays.
Such a creature
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He’s holding back what he can, can’t hurt the poor Hunter.
The gradual increase in altitude only increased, with mere seconds before they pierced the heavens above, right above a patchy sea of clouds and sun rays.
Such a creature
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Then, a jolt! He jumped several meters off the ground, before those wings were blazing into action.
The sudden thrust propelled them several more meters into the air, before those wings leveled
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Then, a jolt! He jumped several meters off the ground, before those wings were blazing into action.
The sudden thrust propelled them several more meters into the air, before those wings leveled
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“ If you must, your blades may be used to better hold on if my fines do not suffice.
Are you ready, Hunter? ” He asked, that long slender neck shifting as an eye gazed as the human.
“ If you must, your blades may be used to better hold on if my fines do not suffice.
Are you ready, Hunter? ” He asked, that long slender neck shifting as an eye gazed as the human.
“ Many can not handle the speed. Do let me know if any issues arise. ”
The vents in his chest were already glowing a bright crimson, the burners at the end of his wings diffusing pure dragon energy.
There was a soft whistle emanating from him, the air being sucked into his chest,
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“ Many can not handle the speed. Do let me know if any issues arise. ”
The vents in his chest were already glowing a bright crimson, the burners at the end of his wings diffusing pure dragon energy.
There was a soft whistle emanating from him, the air being sucked into his chest,
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The Valstrax rose, a towering stature once more, noble in every way.
The left wing unfurled, scales as sharp as any lying gently upon the grass, acting as steps for the Hunter.
Their radiance of silver, smoothly eroded from the winds in which he
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The Valstrax rose, a towering stature once more, noble in every way.
The left wing unfurled, scales as sharp as any lying gently upon the grass, acting as steps for the Hunter.
Their radiance of silver, smoothly eroded from the winds in which he
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They all had a place in the ecosystem. A purpose. A reason to exist.
“ Have you thought of my offer? It surely is of no trouble to me, Hunter. ”
They all had a place in the ecosystem. A purpose. A reason to exist.
“ Have you thought of my offer? It surely is of no trouble to me, Hunter. ”
“ The ones of gold and ferocity are surely not ones to be trifled, but it does please me that a human child is safe.
For that is what Hunters do, yes? Protect those that cannot protect themselves? ”
The Valstrax had come across many Hunters alike.
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“ The ones of gold and ferocity are surely not ones to be trifled, but it does please me that a human child is safe.
For that is what Hunters do, yes? Protect those that cannot protect themselves? ”
The Valstrax had come across many Hunters alike.
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It is sad such a fall was from hubris. I do hope you find the answers you may yet seek in the ruins of /that/ palace. ”
Artificial life? That made his very scales tremble. What terrible minds
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It is sad such a fall was from hubris. I do hope you find the answers you may yet seek in the ruins of /that/ palace. ”
Artificial life? That made his very scales tremble. What terrible minds
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