Elementals: Ice Wolves

think he’d been stupid enough to assume just for one moment that his day couldn’t get any worse. Clearly he’d been wrong about that. He heard a roar from the sky overhead, and tipped his head back just in time to see the dragon—Rayna—the dragon that was Rayna— soar past, winging her way toward the farmland outside the city. Suddenly he became aware of the screams out in the streets of Holbard once more. “Rayna!” he shouted as she vanished. “Rayna, come back, I’m here! You can change back, you can …” But Rayna was gone, and Anders had never been more alone.

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