The Girl and the Dragon Naofumi continues to care for the residents of Lurolona Village in preparation of the Phoenix's rising in two months, with Ren now having joined, training with Eclair. A woman named Ratotille Anthreya is sent by the Queen to the village to help them with monster breeding, after she was exiled from her hometown due to her experiments. They receive a package from Siltvelt which includes a dragon egg, and upon one of the demi-humans, Wyndia's, insistence, Naofumi agrees to raise it...