"That's the abridged version, given current company." He added hastily.
Alexis looked impressed. "But wouldn't that make Dominic the first one to return from a Feral state?"
Nate laughed. "Oh, far from it. When a Dragonkin eats a monster core they do go feral, but it's not a permanent state. Within a month or two, we will process the wild mana and return to our natural state.
During the early days of Wavemates, the Kings used to use Berserkers in battle, who would be locked away until it was time to fight.
With enough magic, they can be calmed and confined.
Of course, if you have as much power as a Dragon King, you could probably just cleanse the effect entirely. I heard that the Second Prince managed it with a feral bear beastkin once."
Alexis hadn't heard that rumour about her older brother.
Colonel Wilkes chuckled. "So, the reason that everyone in Dagos is so scared of Dominic is that they blamed every combat loss in the border regions on his rampage?"
