Kana took a step closer to the dragon, still in absolute marvel of his whole form. It was a bit hard to believe that this massive black scaled creature was also her friend Ashton, but at a school like this, it was definitely something she was willing to accept as truth.
The heat from his breath was completely unnoticed by the girl as her heat simply countered other heat. She had never actually seen the limits of her ability to tolerate heat, but she didn't feel there was any risk of his fire hurting her. At least she assumed he had fire breath or something akin since she recalled a couple of times that he let it slip he could use fire.
When he made the observation that she was not afraid, she spoke up again. "You've protected me before," she reminded him, "Whether you're in human form or this magnificent form, you're still you."