5 Chapter 5: Mixed Emotions
Elrick guided his guests through the sprawling city of steam and machines. The stunning architecture of the surrounding buildings drew the eyes of the city’s guests, welcoming them into the future with open arms and steam laden walkways. The beaming sun reflected from the Ariculon structures, creating a sparkling sheen of neatness and wonderment. Citizens walked the streets, gossiping, interacting, and going about their daily routines. Julius was pleased to see that many Droragorian, identifiable by the dragon insignia worn on their clothes, had made Ariculon their home over the past two decades. Various races of people crowded the streets, zigging between the bustling walkways. Lucas observed a man and woman with varying shades of blue skin tending to a near
