The Dragon Seller: A Tale of Love and Dragons
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12- Another one of the recent discoveries made by Dragon Breeders. The pulp from the dragon's totem plant, if mixed with repairing resin, increases its scarification properties and reduces healing times of wounds.
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13- Boise county and the towns around the capital.
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14- The Snake River is one of the most important rivers in Idaho, and the main source of irrigation in the southern part of the state. Its path goes through three hundred miles in south Idaho from one end to the other of the state, forming a sort of giant green smile (the so called Green Belt) from Boise, in the west, to Idaho Falls, in the east.
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15- It seems that at a certain point the Marines said to themselves: "Okay for the enhanced Seals uniforms. Great for the amphibious Mechs and anti-aircraft Laser cannons, but with these dragons, guys…we went a bit overboard".
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16- If you're interested, it's a phrase by Algernon Sidney: "Manus haec inimica tyrannis ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem ", or: "This hand, enemy to tyrants, searches with the sword for a quiet peace under Freedom".
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17- Raleigh's note: Yes, Jack dear. You do exactly the same thing.
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Table of Contents
Epigraph
The Dragon Seller
Mister Dao
The Mysterious Gift
The Pink French (Dragons Manual)
The Little Dragon and Raleigh Tompson
The Jade Tangs (Dragons Manual)
Whiskey
The Magical Pitahaya
The Brit (Dragons Manual)
Another Aggression
Betrayals
Kidnapping
The Australian Outback (Dragons Manual)
The Brother
Whiskey's Death
The Dragon and the Red Ball
The American Mustang (Dragons Manual)
Plan B
The Monster Revealed
Epilogue
Acknowledgments and Dedication
Contact the author
NOTES