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Dryadic Dragon Chapter 30: Marriage Disclosure
Chapter 30: Marriage Disclosure“Young Lord,” as I was on my way to Sebastian’s office, a voice that was always pleasant to hear called out to me.“Yo, Thora.” I smiled, turning to face House Buné’s one and only Head Maid as she went about her cleaning duties. “I don’t know what trans...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 29: Friend Acquired
Chapter 29: Friend Acquired“So,” I began, sitting down in the passenger seat of Martha’s P1 as we raced back home. “Any plans on telling me about what this is? You cut the butler guy off before he could finish back there.” I reached into the antique box containing my Evil Pieces. Holding o...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 28: Evil Pieces
Chapter 28: Evil PiecesI can’t believe I’m only thinking about this now, but this is the first time I’ve ever seen Martha leave our territory. Let alone our estate. I understand the acquisition of my Evil Pieces is a fairly momentous occasion, but one important enough to make her, of all peopl...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 27: Pillow Talk
Chapter 27: Pillow TalkSlowly, I could feel my eyelids begin to part, my mind deciding that it was time to abandon its state of slumber.How strange, upon waking up, I quickly noticed several peculiarities. First of all, I feel a lot more energized than I usually am in the morning. As if I had slept ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 26: Movement From Martha
Chapter 26: Movement From Martha(AN: After all the action with Alduin's awakening ceremony, I thought it'd be nice to have a chapter that gives you all a breather, but also contains an interesting drop of character interaction. You can think of this as a semi-interlude if you like.)***As Hea...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 25: The Trial
Chapter 25: The Trial“Very well then,” he replicated my battle stance. “Come forth, child of the moon. Let us begin this futile ceremony with a foregone conclusion.”I flaunted all that bravado, but I’m not actually sure how I’m supposed to beat him. As brief as our initial interaction wa...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 24: Mount Selvaro
Chapter 24: Mount SelvaroStep by step, we stomped through the dense marsh. Small droplets of apprehensive sweat perspired from my skin as I glanced from side to side, observing the escort circle of royal guards that had formed around me and Sebastian, with the lady of the bunch leading at the front ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 23: The Ceremony’s Initiation
Chapter 23: The Ceremony’s Initiation“How tedious…” Sebastian murmured under his breath while sitting within the confines of his own, dimly lit office.His eyes shifted towards the insistently ticking clock on the wall every so often as it continued to tick towards midnight. Indicating that A...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 22: The Lady In Crimson
Chapter 22: The Lady In CrimsonSerafall and Sirzechs both fell silent after Alduin took his leave, their minds tracing over the entire interaction they had just shared with the young Buné. Extracting the pieces of information regarding their siblings’ future caretaker they found to be of particul...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 21: A Satanical Offer (II)
Chapter 21: A Satanical Offer (II)Slowly, Sirzechs slid a clear glass over, filling it with a bottle of sanguine red wine.“You might want to have a drink while you mull this over,” he suggested.“Don’t mind if I do, Lord Lucifer.”Candidly, I couldn’t agree more with the kind gesture. Sera...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 20: A Satanical Offer (I)
Chapter 20: A Satanical Offer (I)I approached the Sitri Manor’s spiraling staircase, the same maid responsible for handling the celebration’s reception patiently awaiting my arrival, for Lilith knows how long.Frankly, I found it a little creepy.“Lord Alduin, have you finished paying your respe...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 19: Riser Phenex
Chapter 19: Riser PhenexIt didn’t take long for all heads in the room to turn towards me and the rooster, whom I was staring down with a mix of enmity and reluctance.There’s no questioning the deep-rooted disdain I bear for him. However, I also promised myself that I wouldn’t waste any more ef...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 18: Sona Sitri’s Present
Chapter 18: Sona Sitri’s PresentTo say that the atmosphere between my older half-brother and me, whom I was meeting in person for the first time, was awkward would be a grave understatement. We decided to head to the secluded balcony for the sake of privacy, but we were both clearly struggling to ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 17: The Sitri Estate
Chapter 17: The Sitri EstateUpon returning home after a refreshing outing at Lilith, I was met with a somewhat worrisome sight awaiting me at the front entrance of the Buné Manor.Both Sebastian and Martha are standing a few feet away from me, clearly anticipating my return.Alright, let’s observe ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 16: Contemplation & Development
Chapter 16: Contemplation & DevelopmentUltimately, I ended up purchasing a chess set that featured an interesting humanoid design for the pieces, rather than the standard version. It should make for a compelling finished product once I’ve added my own dryadic flair into the equation.As for my offe...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 15: The Dragon Prince & Lion King
Chapter 15: The Dragon Prince & Lion KingWith exceptional curiosity looming over me, I turned around to face the customer, or as it turned out—customers that had entered the store.One, a photogenic blonde woman with a pair of striking blue irises, sporting a finely done bun that had a considerably...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 14: The Capital
Chapter 14: The CapitalToday’s the day. I had a noticeable look of delight on my face as I waited at the front gate of our manor, having ensured that my blazer was freshly ironed and my appearance was as neatly groomed as possible before exiting the bedroom.My looks needed to be sharp as a needle ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 13: The Central Tower
Chapter 13: The Central TowerThe bleak blanket of nightfall had descended over the Underworld’s eminent capital—Lilith.Most of the shops spanning across the city’s streets had closed a few hours ago, their once bustling interiors now quiet as mice save for a few that preferred to keep their do...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 12: A Positive Outlook
Chapter 12: A Positive Outlook“Ouch! That stings!” I hissed in pain while Thora was treating my Sebastian-induced injuries with a cotton swab and some regeneration-enhancing ointment.Since I had exhausted my demonic power reserves during my “spar” disguised as a torture session, I could no l...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 11: Sebastian’s Fist
Chapter 11: Sebastian’s Fist“Well?” I spoke, meeting the canny, almost knowing look in Sebastian’s eyes with an unimpressed one of my own.And much to my irritation, he had the gall to simply lift his eyebrows as if he hadn’t the faintest clue as to what I was talking about.“Don’t give ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 10: Thora’s Tutoring
Chapter 10: Thora’s TutoringAN: Next chapter will be the 6th Advance Chapter for Dryadic Dragon, so just keep in mind it'll be a part of the King & Emperor tier.“Ready?” Thora asked me.“As I’ll ever be,” I replied with clear confidence.“Name House Buné’s largest export product....
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 9: A Hot Spring Session
Chapter 9: A Hot Spring Session“Ahhhhhh~ Now this is what I call relaxation.” I exhaled in deep satisfaction, slouching into the warm, lilac-scented spring water, the sensation of the built-up lactic acid and tension within my muscles leaving my body kicking in within seconds.The sedating and st...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 8: Shower Time
Chapter 8: Shower TimeAN: Sorry for the delay in upload, I've been feeling a little under the weather lately.===After experiencing a memorable, morning with Martha, I returned to the manor in order to look for Thora so I could begin studying with her. The one aspect about myself that I’m most ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 7: Mother Nature
Chapter 7: Mother NatureTraces of sunlight made their way through the glassy exterior of House Buné’s greenhouse, scattered by the dense leafy conglomerate that composed the canopy layer of the thicket surrounding the structure.The shining rays illuminated the enticing sight of an alluring, verda...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 6: Morning Routine
Chapter 6: Morning RoutineThe Buné Manor consisted of four floors.The ground level housing the general lobby, as well as the quarters of all the staff under Sebastian’s employment, save for Thora who, thanks to her appointment as Head Maid, had a special room for herself on the second floor near ...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 5: A Contemplative Breakfast
Chapter 5: A Contemplative BreakfastFaint traces of sunlight pierced through the exuberant drapes attached to my bedroom windows. A deep yawn escaped my windpipe as I stretched my arms and legs as far as they could go, a relieving, satisfactory crunch echoing from them in perfect unison.I wish I had...
(Re:Zero) Warlock of Fascination Chapter 16: Departing to the Mathers Domain
Chapter 16: Departing to the Mathers DomainMorning had descended over the Astrea Domain, and despite how much Castor had exerted himself the day prior, he had no trouble waking up bright and early. Awakening in the comfortable confines of a guest room that Reinhard had allotted him. Having supernova...
Dryadic Dragon Chapter 4: Sebastian & Martha
Chapter 4: Sebastian & Martha“How nice of you to finally join us, Alduin.” My father’s bleak yet intimidating voice rang through my ears when I entered the dining room. My eyes hesitated to meet the soul-piercing, frosty gaze of his draconic pupils as if I were in the presence of a genuine bea...
Dryadic Dragon: Chapter 3: A Head Maid’s Wisdom
Chapter 3: A Head Maid’s WisdomRight then.I haphazardly attempted to adjust my disheveled hair while looking at myself in the mirror. Only to realize that this ashen mane clearly has a mind of its own, and is entirely uninterested in listening to me. Ultimately forcing me just to let it do as it w...
(Re:Zero) Warlock of Fascination Chapter 15: An Enticing Invitation
Chapter 15: An Enticing Invitation“I look ridiculous,” I murmured despondently while being forced to stare at my own, now moronic appearance in the mirror.“No, I think it suits you perfectly. If it weren’t against the law for a civilian to wear the coat as well, I guarantee everyone would as...