Felivox seemed not to hear him. “And somewhere along the way, one of you lot decided that our fire bladders cured impotency and our scales reversed hair loss. Within a generation, your merchant class hunted us nearly to extinction just so you could grind us up and sell us at market. And when it turned out that our guts gave you cancer and our hide carried leprosy, the cities sent their armies to eradicate our dwindling population for being harbingers of disease!

