The witch climbed to her feet and followed the dragons toward the strange room with the buried geode. Now there was something truly impressive, the magical storage device had caught the slow attention of her chlorophyllic companion too. The door to the master bedroom had naturally attracted scrutiny from the ladies during their familiarisation. It was the only handle that wouldn't open, so when Petra dragged Chris before the three waiting goblins to unlock the door, everyone crowded around curiously. Belthelas started with a little formal expression of his Queen's admiration, and gave a little bow before taking each dragoness by the hand to lead them into the bedroom. Chris held the door as Yurt and Gruff followed behind, but signalled a restraining gesture to the rest of his brood. "Ju

