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He pulled the last of the knot out and pulled her leg out of the loop. The rope jerked out of his hand as the dragon swallowed the rest of the kraken. How much longer until it dove back to the depths? Their ship was beyond repair. Or worse, what if it turned on them? They had to make a decision. The beast was swimming further and further from the remains of The Wanderer. Maybe they could scavenge pieces to make a raft.Aster tensed with his warning. She stifled a scream and looked to the captain breathlessly.
But the beast made the decision for them, muscles bunching up. "Hold on!" The dragon took off through the water. Captain held onto Aster with one arm, and a scale with the other. Water spewed onto his face, biting his skin like tiny needles. Never had he gone this fast. Not at sea!