Deep in the lush Endless Forest.
Black Dragon Bamas lay sprawled on a glittering pile of Gold Coins. Flecks of sunlight filtered through the leaves and warmed his Scales, while the coins shifted against them. He half-closed his narrow eyes, contentment filling his small, dark pupils.
The feel of Gold Coins and their delightful clink were wonderful. His lair already held plenty of treasure, but how could mere plenty satisfy a dragon's Greed?
Only endless treasure could satisfy a dragon's appetite.
"Thanks to that fellow for giving the great Black Dragon Bamas such a fine opportunity. The great Black Dragon Bamas will make sure to rob the Nobility thoroughly."
Comfortable as he was, the Black Dragon had not forgotten what he was supposed to do.
He extended a small, curved claw and flicked a little bag of Seeds from the mountain piled beside him.
He gave the human before him a sinister chuckle. With his fearsome dragon body, he looked especially Evil. "Knight who dared raise his sword against a dragon, this is the great Black Dragon Bamas's reward for your courage. Next time, bring more Magic equipment to show off your valor."
Are you sure you mean show off my valor, and not pay tribute?
Stripped of everything but his underwear, the knight grumbled inwardly. He regretted whatever had possessed him to wear his Gold Essence breastplate when he came to challenge this insatiably greedy Black Dragon to a duel.
Everyone knows this cruel, vicious Black Dragon only likes robbing people, not killing them. Why did I come in armor? What was wrong with a linen shirt?
The middle-aged Knight, just past forty with slightly curly brown hair, finished complaining to himself, picked up the Seeds, and silently turned to leave.
At least he had obtained the Seeds that