Thankfully for everyone else, Lawrence Hale managed to suggest a compromise.
Since even the instructor was fully aware that no accident had actually taken place, it would be best to allow an on-the-spot retake.
Of course, there were those who had been completely fooled by Kael's restraint and wanted to force him to return another day.
They were clearly choosing to live dangerously, but for humans who had never thought they would be able to make a dragon obey, they felt the need to make the most out of it.
Well, that was their initial hope.
But after the ground subtly trembled beneath their feet when the golden dragon glanced their way, unanimous agreement came remarkably fast.
He passed on the fourth try.
All that effort for a flimsy card that he had to enchant just so it would survive his touch.
Bah!
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So really, there were so many things he could say about that damned license.
