<span style="color: olive">"Because it was, in case you were wondering. No permanent damage was done though, consider yourself lucky the woman who did this was fairly incompetent. There's nothing I can do about the pain now, it'll just have to pass on its own but you're tough and I'm sure you can take it. You've gone many years without functioning wings, forgive me for informing you ahead of time. Regardless, you can fly now and you can make as many or as few eggs as you desire."</span>The'kal buried her toes in the sand and let out a low sigh.<span style="color: olive">"There was, and there still is, but you would lose everything. Your power, your ability to lay eggs... at best you'd be able to take on the form of a Human woman again. You're surprisingly powerless for a black dragon without your enchantments."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>