"Can you still transform into a dragon now?"
Luviya asked again, sitting by the bed, and Shard stood up to give her a hug. Dorothy also came over to stand beside them.
"Turning into a cat is no problem. I can even carry a relic while transforming now."
As he spoke, he transformed into a cluster of silver light, and then a silver cat leapt out from the light cluster onto the bed. After bouncing twice, Shard returned to human form and sat by the bed:
"As for transforming into a dragon... The transformation spell is indeed usable; I could use it now if I weren't worried about damaging the house. But the same issue remains—I'm concerned that once I turn into a dragon, I might not be able to change back. Until I understand the situation better, I don't plan on trying this; I can't afford to consume an Ever-Youth Leaf every time, can I?"
He assured the girls in front of him, who were wearing nightgowns:
