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offered to the dragon were to be




            chosen by lottery.




            One day, as fate would have it,




            the lottery fell on the princess,




            the king’s own daughter. The




            king was distraught. He offered




            all of  his gold and silver to the




            people in return for sparing




            his daughter’s life. But nobody                                                                                              his daughter to the dragon as a




            wanted the riches; their lives                                                                                               sacrifice. He dressed the princess




            were dearer to them. So, the                                                                                                 as a bride, and sent her to the the




            king had no choice but to send                                                                                               dragon’s dwelling place near the


                                                                                                                                         lake.
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