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Every bite of the bird tasted of ash rather than juicy meat. The feathers that covered the avian creature were like twigs covering its body. She did not know why anyone would want to eat it, nor why any being of great power would allow such things to have the power of flight. She wanted to tear off its wings, thinking in her head that perhaps that would grant her flight, but looking at the feathers that covered it, she thought not. All the while as she ate Airi glared up at her mother, angry at her for forcing her to consume something she despised. A niggling voice in her head told her that this was right, that this is the punishment she deserved for disrespecting the Dragon's will, but Airi ignored it.