24 Caius drew me away from camp and into the darkness beyond the flickering firelight. His body stretched and transformed, and I felt that through our connection as his form changed into the bone dragon. I watched in awe as his lengthened body wrapped around me like a pale rainbow blanket, encompassing me in a gentle warmth. The dazzling light that connected his bones softly glowed in the dim light. In a moment he was in his full, true dragon form. He lay down and stretched one of his wings upward to allow me access to his back. I, however, was too entranced by his beauty and stretched my hand out to touch his bones. My hands went through the glistening rainbow of light and I felt a jolt of energy slip through me. It was too gentle to be like a shock of electricity, but it sent a

