Sold as the Alpha King's Breeder
"You're joking, right?"
Dad blinked, his eyes narrowing. "Is there something funny about this?"
"No, no I just… you've heard the stories…"
"Fantasy," he said, rolling his pen over his fingers. "The ships we have now are much faster, safer, very different from the wooden ships still used around Avondale and Breles. Plus, if we are successful, we can convince the Alpha of Breles to contribute to—"