Vladimir went to his daughter immediately after the hearing was over, and before he could say a word, Edna wrapped her arms around him tightly. "Thank you, father," she said, weeping. She hadn't expected him to stand up for her the way he did. Magdalena had kept her promise, but her father's involvement forced Lucas to let her keep her dignity, which was very important to her. Level five was a slave level. The human leader was cruel because he wanted to turn a princess into a slave. Edna knew she would forever remain grateful to her father and Magdalena. She hadn't expected Magdalena to go that far. They never discussed releasing her dragon, but she still did it. She used to think the old mage was her enemy, but she began to realise the mage was more like an ancient grandmother to all of

