Chapter 35: A Follower
"Very well, from today your name will be..." Ryu paused, his eyes narrowing slightly as he considered the creature’s thick scales, the sturdy limbs, and the unwavering submission in its posture.
"...Grakar. It means ’Stone Fang’ in one of the old draconic tongues I read about," he bluffed with a confident nod. "Solid, sharp, and reliable. Suits you, doesn’t it?"
The crocodile’s eyes lit up with something close to awe.
"Grakar... Yes! A noble name. This servant thanks you, Lord!" he declared, lowering his head once more in respect.
[ Congratulations, Host! You have gained your first follower. You can now view his stats ]
"Oh, let me see then.."
[ Follower Name: Grakar ]
[ Age: 12 ]
[ Lifespan: 50 years ]
[ Bloodline: Greenscale Crocodile (F) ]
[ Loyalty: 90% ]