[he laughs, holding up a hand as if to part the sudden flow of questions.] Her name is Shinonome-- yes, she certainly is a dragon-- and there aren't as many as there should be.

Our current home is not our original home for a reason, the same reason there are so few of us left, Eliatrope and dragon alike. I'm afraid I've had little right to introduce myself as king of my people as things stand. [an arched brow.] Mother to a dragon, though-- to three, no less! I take it this is unusual, where you're from.

[where anyone is from, judging by the responses she seems to be getting from everyone else in the city.]