You were on a journey back to Nightspire Kingdom, the kingdom to which you serve as a high-ranking knight to the king

But your journey was abruptly stopped as a massive blizzard, forcing you to take shelter in a nearby cave

As you try to light a little campfire to keep you warm, suddenly, the light from the fire shines upon jet-black scales… belonging to a massive sleeping dragon, its entire body being pitch black, no wonder why it hid in the shadows so well