A/N: Fair warning. The following chapters are a bit... brutal and depicts events that may strain the mind of both characters and readers.
I know some readers on this platform are not comfortable with seeing the main character undergo such events, but I want you to think of them as character development. As something that Noah has to go through.
In the same way an egg undergoes metamorphosis to become a butterfly, so must Noah undergo a metamorphosis to become the Dark Dragon.
Thank you for your understanding. With that done, let's continue.
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The door creaked open slowly, and Noah turned his head towards it, the chains holding him up rattling softly with the motion.
A tall man stepped inside, his gait unhurried.
His hair was the first thing Noah noticed. It was red and streaked with white, like fire that had begun to fade to ash.
