The projection from Clone Number Two revealed Plink in the midst of his latest misadventure. He stood nervously in a hidden alcove near the dragon's lair, clutching a counterfeit magical replica of a dragon egg. His small crew waited alongside him, their faces pale with dread.
From their vantage point in the shadows of a side tunnel, they watched as the dragon emerged from its nest. Its hulking, scaled body moved with terrifying grace, each step shaking the ground. The creature took to the skies moments later, its wings beating with enough force to create gusts that sent loose stones skittering across the cavern floor.
"This is our chance," Plink hissed. "Move!"
