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His name is tarragon and riding on his brave battle horse black bull, he is on his way to work. Natsu swipes his arms in a circular fashion, creating a powerful, and highly destructive, torrent of flames towards rubys direction. Though he had few years and was not built for football, he stood. Henrietta the dragon slayer is a magical fantasy novel with complex, wellrounded characters having adventures while dealing with their real life personality issues.
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