The Farce Ends

The streets of the Dragon King Palace were eerily deserted today. The island residents were no fools. They had all taken refuge in their homes, waiting for the chaos to pass. In one such home, a woman stood by the window, her face etched with worry. She glanced outside nervously, then turned back to look at her three-year-old daughter. The little girl, oblivious to the tension, sat on the carpet playing with her toys. The woman's heart was heavy with concern. To the outside world, the Dragon King...