Chapter 95

Even before we'd set out for Nobel, I'd considered a wyvern as a backup for an actual dragon, but I decided to search for a real dragon as far as the attempt would carry me.

Even a dragon's corpse might work.

The dream was to find an actual living dragon, but a realistic goal was simply finding a dragon's remains.

To make that happen, I'd gathered information. But these days, information had grown unreliable. Most of what people put out as new data or records was nothing more than fiction born from human imagination.

I need records from the actual age when dragons existed.

So I'd asked around for a library that held old texts, and Balsak's library turned out to be exactly the right fit.

On the way to Nobel, I'd calculated the timing and distance so our expedition could resupply in Balsak.

My calculations and planning had been…