Clarice had a strange dream.
In her dream, she was in a vast snowy landscape, shivering uncontrollably from the cold and hunger. Just as she was about to lose her sense of direction, a volcano appeared on the horizon, and at its base, there was a hot spring emitting warm steam.
The sight of the hot spring felt like a lifeline to Clarice, and she immediately ran toward it with all her strength.
When she reached the entrance to the hot spring, she discovered a giant black dragon guarding it. The dragon lay on the ground, seemingly asleep.
Was this its territory?
In the legends, dragons always destroyed anyone who trespassed on their domain.
This dragon was enormous, as big as a small house, with thick black scales covering its body.
Clarice approached cautiously and noticed that the d
