"Listen," one guard said, "I know we have only just met-"

"No," the other guard said, "we've worked together for years!"

"-but you can trust me when I say-"

"I can't, you have the curse that's opposite from mine!"

"I don't care for you at all."

"Well, I... oh... I love you too."
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When drought stuck, the dragon herded rain clouds to the kingdom. The king offered it gold.

"I did it for my family," the dragon said.

"You have family here?"

"The purpose of power is to protect one's family. As one's power grows, so must the scope of family widen."

"... I see."
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