“When a dragon fails to live up to the fearsome standards set for him, his family kicks him out. He embarks on a quest to find a new home, but soon finds that life on the road is no place for…
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Dragon Ie Wo Kau
*Making strange funky electric guitar noises*… Papa was a rolling stone… Wherever he laid his hat was his home… Unless you want to become a wanderer for the…
Dragon, Ie o Kau. – 01
「いろんな家」 (Ironna Ie) "A Hoard of Homes"
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