Yagar and the Dragon A long time ago, several ferocious dragons plagued the peaceful village called Harmony. After many years of dragon attacks, the village warriors finally destroyed the dragons. However, Yagar, a young man in the village, discovered a dragon egg in the nearby underground caverns. Many of the villagers wanted to destroy the egg. The village elders decided that the dragon should be tamed and used to defend the village. According to legend, the first person to touch a newly hatched dragon would become its master. If no one touched the dragon within an hour after it hatched, it would become wild and harm any human it met.

The village elders chose Yagar to be the dragon master. He would spend the rest of his life training and caring for the dragon. This important duty would bring great honor to Yagar’s family. No one knew when the dragon would hatch. Only Yagar was allowed to be near the egg because the elders wanted to make sure that no one else became