Cheers and applause erupted from the crowd as they celebrated the victory, their voices ringing out in a joyous chorus. Children and adults alike marveled at the dragon's massive form, touching its icy scales and feeling the chill of its breath, now forever stilled.
The town's residents expressed their gratitude to the brave group of warriors who had not only protected their home but had also brought back a tangible trophy from their battle. Still, it was too soon to celebrate.
"We have to send the word to Lotto to come here," Rain said when Terra began to heal Jori and Reca.
"He is already coming," Terra said. "We passed by his shop when we were in the capital."
"Should we call the recruits to make them help him?" Jori asked. "We can't wait one week to get a single weapon, right?"
