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I had hoped we could do this. No, I had truly believed we would be able to. We just needed to get close enough, but I had clearly been wrong. We couldn’t keep them at bay long enough to clear a path for Mefan and his assassins.
Soon, he and Carter were caught up in the battle, just like the rest of us. I wanted to take to the sky to help Tylon and the others, but my place was on the ground. Then I saw a shadow pass overhead. Suddenly, a giant white dragon descended, unleashing a torrent of fire against Richard’s army.
The flames created an impenetrable barrier, and those caught in the blaze screamed as they were consumed. I could hardly believe my eyes. Even if the battle turned in our favor now, allowing us to kill the remaining forces and retreat, I was stunned.
I watched
