If Isha’s favorite pastime was watching her sisters argue until they fumed with frustration, then Claudia, the Sea Dragon King, had her own peculiar hobby—keeping tabs on Leon’s habits and preferences, only to appear out of nowhere at his most unguarded moments.

This time, however, her timing was as impeccable as Leon’s penchant for showing up right at the climax of a situation.

As the saying goes, "Birds of a feather flock together."

Claudia stood on a rock above Leon, her long blue hair swaying gently in the breeze. Her posture was upright, her hands crossed in front of her chest, and her elegant tail hung loosely behind her. Her smile carried a knowing look, as though she were saying: I see you’ve been taking more than your fair share from me, and here I thought you didn’t realize it.

Leon scratched his head awkwardly, offering a sheepish grin.
“We’re all family here. Why make a fuss about who owes whom?”

“Family? Then give me that six-winged pet of yours.”

The dragonhawk: ??