Micro SF/F by O. Westin on Nostr: When drought struck, the dragon herded rain clouds to the kingdom. The king offered ...
When drought struck, the dragon herded rain clouds to the kingdom. The king offered it gold.
"I did it for my family," the dragon said.
"You have family here?"
"The purpose of power is to protect one's family. As one's power grows, so must the scope of family widen."
"... I see."
#MicroFiction #TootFic #SmallStories
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