It's like a pitiful uncle or aunt whose scales have been stripped off.
It must have gotten separated from its mother and wandered off to a cool place, which is why it got sick.
The headmistress is sure she can cure it, and Cool Cool plans to take it to find her!
"Gah~~"
The little duckling nestled in the claws writhed restlessly and trembled, as if foreshadowing danger.
But Cool Cool didn't understand it at all.
"Don't worry~" he soothed the injured Fire Spirit Duck in his halting, childish voice, "Mother said there's a stronghold every thirty feet... Waaah... We'll be fine once we get back to the stronghold~"
As he spoke, he started to cry.
His mother just pointed him in a direction and told him to keep walking forward.
But as he walked, he got lost.
He shouted loudly for his mother.
But in this scorching hot place, he could only hear his own echo.
Mother finally got rid of him!
He wasn't born of his mother's own free will; he's always been able to sense her dislike for him...
It turned out to be downhill ahead.
Cool's feet lost their footing, and he tumbled over while holding the little duck, curling into a ball and stumbling down the slope.
thumping--
Dizziness and lightheadedness.
He finally bumped into something hard, stretched out his body, and looked closely.
Before me was a stone engulfed in flames. Its arms, legs, and body were composed of several sections of stone, with only the stone on its head displaying two red glows.
Those are eyes.
This is not a stone, it is a stone demon from the abyss volcano!
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