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Set in a vibrant fantasy world where Ryu discovers his dragon heritage while navigating political intrigue between humans, gods, and the Brood race.
Introduces the revolutionary Dragon Gene system allowing 50+ transformations, and the Master System where characters learn skills from various mentors.
Praised for its deep character customization, emotional storytelling, and Yoshikawa Akira's iconic character designs that defined the series' aesthetic.
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