▁cub ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁w alled ▁comp ound ▁to ▁release ▁it , ▁but ▁when ▁Sm iley ▁st ray s ▁out ▁of ▁sight ▁with ▁the ▁cub , ▁F one ▁is ▁forced ▁to ▁go ▁after ▁them . ▁Th orn ▁tries ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁farm house , ▁but ▁she ▁col laps es ▁with ▁exhaust ion ▁on ▁the ▁way , ▁where ▁four ▁Ven i ▁Yan ▁mon ks ▁return ▁her ▁sword , ▁which ▁she ▁left ▁at ▁the ▁Bar rel h aven . ▁In ▁her ▁dream , ▁she ▁meets ▁the ▁Great ▁Red ▁Dragon , ▁who ▁convin ces ▁her ▁not ▁to ▁run ▁away . ▁The ▁next ▁morning , ▁Ph oney ▁B one ▁r al lies ▁the ▁towns folk ▁to ▁carry ▁him ▁and ▁his ▁fe es ▁into ▁the ▁mountains ▁where ▁he ▁tells ▁them , ▁he ▁will ▁capture ▁and ▁kill ▁a ▁drag on . ▁ ▁On ▁the ▁Dragon ' s ▁St air ▁ ▁Ph oney ▁and ▁the ▁town spe ople ▁reach ▁the ▁Dragon ' s ▁St air , ▁a ▁pass ▁high ▁in ▁the ▁mountains , ▁where ▁Ph oney ▁arr anges ▁a ▁drag on ▁trap ; ▁a ▁r use ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁his ▁plan ▁to ▁make ▁off ▁for ▁B onne ville ▁with ▁his ▁new ▁wealth , ▁but ▁the ▁plan ▁becomes ▁complicated ▁when ▁the ▁Great ▁Red ▁Dragon ▁deliber ately ▁wal ks ▁into ▁the ▁trap , ▁at ▁the ▁beh est ▁of ▁Ted . ▁The ▁town spe ople ▁ur ge ▁Ph oney ▁to ▁kill ▁the ▁drag on ; ▁but ▁just ▁as ▁he ▁is ▁about ▁to ▁rel uct antly ▁do ▁so , ▁Th orn ▁stops ▁him