"The dragons, too busy fighting humans, didn't have the time to pursue them. The only exception was the foxes. They remained loyal and continued to serve the dragon race, even during the Second War. The few other monsters you see now are those drawn to battle and bloodshed—they joined our side for the chance to fight in the upcoming Third War."
Renan listened closely, nodding in understanding as Nymeria's words sank in.
Nymeria noticed Renan getting lost in thought and asked, "So, is there anything else you want to ask?"
Renan, snapping out of his thoughts, shook his head left and right.
"I see. Then should we go and explore the city now, since you don't have any more questions?" Nymeria asked with a gentle smile.
"Yes," Renan replied simply.
"Let's go then," Nymeria said, tightening her grip on Renan's hand as she picked up her walking pace. She noticed from the corner of her eye that Renan was struggling to keep up but still trying his best.
