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I can not help but wonder why they would do this to me. I have been at peace with these humans for many years. The wrong that they brought upon me has driven me to the edge. I can not let them, these barbarians, take me for a fool.
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... I can not help but wonder why they would do this to me. I have been at peace with these humans for many years. The wrong that they brought upon me has driven me to the edge. I can not let them, these barbarians, take me for a fool. For 300 years I have guarded my treasure. My family and I had taken it from a human's town that we once fumed upon. I took my share and placed it on the upland heath concealed in a barrow. No man should have seen it or even caught a reflection of these jewels sparkling in the light of the sun. I was isolated from this world because of what I am, the fire-drake, they call me. When Hygelac was king I did not bother his people often, even when the new ruler came to power for 50 years I
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