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nd a
desperate idea crossed his mind. He leapt up toward the
dragon's throat, intending a quick attack and retreat. He
misjudged how quick Dranga could react.
Dranga saw the griffon leaping at him, and lowered his
head. With a cry of fear, the griffon found himself leaping
right into Dranga's open mouth. Dranga snapped his jaws
closed and caught the griffon. A loud shriek of pain came
from the dragon's mouth as Shiltarm's sword bounced
harmlessly to the ground. He tipped his head back and, with
a quick gulp, swallowed the struggling Shiltarm whole.
Wylf, along with several of the other griffons who were
cowering with fear, stared with horror at the squirming
bulge that slid down the dragon's throat and into his body.
Dranga looked back at Wylf. tried to back away.
With a careful lunge, he grabbed 's in one huge paw, and
leapt upward into the sky.
Once outside, he flew rapidly upward. Looking back, he
saw a few guards beginning to come after him. He laughed
and flew onward. He could easily outfly them. They would
be back to the Amnidar in no time.
Wylf sat quietly in the dragon's paws, still only
partially sure about what had happened. looked down at
the town as it quickly recede
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