The portals faded with the death of the Bone Dragon, and a huge cheer went up from the villagers. Today was a resounding victory, not a single Orc had been lost, and the village walls hadn't been breached.
The Red Dragon flew back to land in the village, then transformed back into her human form.
Tessa came down from Thor's back, still wearing her [Dragon Armour] skill, and in Dragonkin form, fully scaled with a long red tail.
She clasped her hands in a formal military greeting and bowed to the dragon. "Avatar. It is an honour to meet you."
The dragon smiled at her. "You may all call me Priestess Delilah. I was never one for formality outside of combat. Overlord Karl, thank you for that defensive skill. It made today's work a particular joy.
Sister Tessa, you have the most wonderful mount as a companion. Don't let him escape you.
Now that I have everyone's attention, I will brief you all on the situation.
