The massive, scale-covered beast thunders through the forest, its every step a violent shudder that ripples through the forest floor. Below, the clash of metal on metal and the desperate cries of men fighting a losing battle are swallowed by the dragon's primal roar. Perched upon a branch that creaks under the sudden vibration, a woman with feline ears and a long, sweeping tail watches the unfolding chaos with a predatory focus. Her small basket of fruit tilts precariously as the branch beneath her groans, a silent warning of the impending fall. See more