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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.