Eileen cupped her hands around his and in assurance
replied, “He's really not all that smart, you know? I bet we can
find him and even Sam in this same place.”
“If your bet is right then I am marrying you.”
Shortly A er:
Ryan and Eileen stuck very close to each other in the
vacant halls and rooms of the chamber. They were only lightly
armed with lethal weapons only effec ve with enemy contact,
however any fear that had been in their eyes was replaced
with pure hope. It wasn't long un l the unmistakable bellowing
of an infuriated and injured dragon could be heard. The good
thing is that there is no way anybody could be around there
because when hurt, a dragon is at her deadliest. The two of
them cau ously walked into a room that was actually an out‐
door opening with grass and rain s ll pouring down. The unfor‐
tunate man who shot Sam down with a canon was crushed to
death by her mass. Fire came shoo ng toward Ryan and Eileen
and they backed away swi ly. “Sam! Sammie! It's Ryan! I'm so
sorry!”
Two Years Later:
King and Queen Wineheart are found reminiscing in
the courtyard filled with all of Eileen's favorite plants. The
Kingdom of New Yolon occupies the villages that once were
Yolon and the tropical citadel that once was Berfnia. Ryan has
invested all of his power into making sure each one of his peo‐
ple are happy and their lives are fulfilled. He s ll puts me into
his days to meet with his ci zens personally and give them
advice and laughter, and every morning he s ll sits on his old
throne where he feels at one with everything overlooking the
ocean with Sam.
“Yes Sam! This is Eileen here too. I can help heal you!”
The dragon put her guard down and curled her head in toward
her wound. Large shards of shrapnel were embedded in Sam's
thick underbelly and it was difficult to differen ate her blood
from her skin tone. Ryan and Eileen cleansed the area using
the rain water and managed to wrap it and apply pressure with
a tarp. Ryan squinted up to the pouring sky and caught a
glimpse of sunshine peaking through the gray clouds down at
him. This miniscule