In the afternoon, the time when witches were most active, outside an elegant witch-style house amid the floating island cluster north of All-Things Trade Street.
Jiang Han, dressed in an ice-blue casual dress, lowered her head to check the address, then nodded. Sitting on her broom, she swung her little feet in beach sandals back and forth. After swaying twice, she leapt down, her skirt fluttering in the wind to reveal the blue athletic safety shorts beneath.
Liang Cuoyu, seated behind her on the broom, also jumped down with a hint of fear.
Adjusting the wide-brimmed hat on her head, Jiang Han turned around, showed her profile, and smiled. "We're here. My friend is a training master—though most of the time, she trains dragons. Only occasionally does she train witches, because witches have unique advantages when it comes to caring for dragons. Ah, I've said too much. If you're interested later, I'll tell you more."
...The fear and hatred dragons held toward witches had been carved into their genes. Over the centuries, witches had forged far too many bloody grudges.
The witch Liang Cuoyu, dressed in tight athletic wear, revealed a shy smile. Her calves, wrapped in red knee-high sports socks, had beautiful curves and a unique athletic-girl charm.
Watching Jiang Han press the doorbell, she asked curiously, "Are witches' houses all built on Sky Islands? And is this floating island cluster a residential district?"
Jiang Han turned her head slightly. "Yes. Floating island clusters are extremely suitable for building homes. We divide Sky Islands into four types: large islands, terrestrial ecological islands, island clusters, and isolated islands. Terrestrial ecological islands are islands that have developed unique ecosystems, and dragons may live there as well. For witches, we must protect vulnerable dragons from extinction, so we don't build houses on