Alester's Daughter

"This—"

Other than Aleister, only Honey Badger could continue watching the ritual.

When she finally saw what it was, her eyes widened.

Could something like this really be created? Leaping from that tiny one-meter-wide pool was an incredibly ferocious, blood-red monster! It looked like a slender dragon, yet also like a vicious shark. Overall, its body was long and lean, with a long tail and a pair of slender, crescent-shaped wings as sharp as sickles. A pair of thick dragon claws grew from the wings' joints, making them look like winged arms. Around the middle of its tail, a pair of sharp spikes extended outward, resembling both claws and feet.

Its entire body was a red that reminded one of blood. The thinner parts, including its wings, were a dark red almost approaching black.

When the monster leaped from the silver pool, it was only about half a person's height. Even if its long, curved tail were straightened, it still would not be taller than Selene.

It flew through the air, then landed and clumsily crawled across the ground. It looked somewhat like a lizard, yet also like a shark swimming through the air.

Bathed in moonlight, its body grew at a speed visible to the naked eye.

Its scarlet outer layer had originally resembled human muscle... Dark-blue dragon scales and sharkskin gradually covered it, and its frenzied wildness was slowly restrained. In the blink of an eye, its body had grown by nearly half... If straightened out now, it would be somewhat taller than Iver's true form, measuring roughly two meters long.

Aleister looked at it and found it somewhat familiar.

...It looked a bit like a combination of Garchomp and Abyssal Shark. It was pretty cool, too.

Aleister studied the Shark Dragon crawling on the ground with great