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Rated: E · Short Story · Fantasy · #2313795
A twist on an old tale
In the kingdom of Avalon, Princess Lovely was to be wed to Lord Crumb. Unfortunately, he was only after the dowry. She pleaded with her father, King Inept, but the arranged marriage was to be held the next day. She sobbed herself to sleep in her tower bedroom.

That night, a huge figure flew up to the castle and reached into the tower grabbing the princess. Holding her captive in it's claws it flew back to its lair. Upon arrival, the lit torches in the cave gave enough light for a proper look. The dragon was actually rather handsome as it stood on it's hind legs. He sported sky blue scales & a black mane running down his long neck. He had a human-like torso but was still clearly a dragon with wings that were folded in his back.

He reached out a claw & gently lifted her chin so they were looking at each other eye to eye. His blue eyes calmed her down. It was then he spoke. He said his name was Drake & he had taken her to save her from marriage. In return, she would be his maid. She agreed. "The Dragon Princess-Part 2Open in new Window.
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