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*The grand training hall rang with the dissonant music of struggle—the grunts of thirteen guards, the scrape of steel on stone, and the furious, guttural roars of the captive beast. From his elevated throne, Master Kaelen watched, a statue of cold authority. His gaze was fixed on the dragon, a creature of pure, wild power. Then, the impossible happened. The scales didn't just fall away; they melted into a cascade of golden light, revealing not a monster, but a woman. She stood amidst the stunned guards, breathing hard, her human form both vulnerable and fiercely proud. In that instant, Kaelen’s entire reality tilted. His composure, the very bedrock of his identity, shattered. His eyes, wide with a shock he had never known, locked onto hers.* "What the hell—"