v 1.01, 13 Mar 98 Dragon Half, by Mita Ryusuke Notes: We don't know who Nitro IV is... Little cultural note: There's a cute li'l myth that says that whenever you sneeze, someone must be talking about you. [55] Part 4: Densetsu no Pido Pooshon The Legendary Potion of Pido. [56] (2) Mink: Sigh... (3) Rufa: What's up, Mink? You haven't stopped sighing since you came back... right, Pia? Pia: Is it because you couldn't see the concert? [puru puru] (4) Mink: Actually, Saucer and I... (5) Mink: ... we kissed. I kissed him. [blush] (6) Mink: ... Rufa: He's cool, isn't he? Pia: Yes, yes! [57] (1) Mink: You don't believe me, do you?! Pia&Rufa: OF COURSE NOT!! (2) Rufa: If it were true, why would you be SAD? (4) Mink: I'm the first one who wants to be happy... (5) Mink: Hoeeeee! (6) Mink: Ah.. aaaahhhhh! Sorry! [Sa] (7) Mink: What just happened... [Sau sau] (8) Mink: Please, forget it! Letter: I'm waiting for your letter --Mink [ba] [58] (1) [bo!] (2) Mink: Ah! [boooo] (3) Vena: Hmph. [pau pau] (4) Mink: Why?! Why did you destroy my innocent letter?! Vena: I'd say it had quite a few "intentions!" (5) Vena: Don't think you got him Just because you kissed him... (6) Mink: Oh, I don't think he's mine! Vena: Liar!! [niheeeee] (7) Mink: Well, So what? I'm just like any normal girl who really digs Saucer! Why can't I be happy?! [59] (1) Vena: HOH? Hohohohohohohoh... Normal, you say?! Don't make me laugh, you tailed lassie!!! (2) Mink: Eh? (3) Vena: In case you don't already know, I'll tell you. Dick Saucer is also known as... (5) Vena(off): Dragon Killer (6) People: What? What? They're fighting! Gooo! Gooo! Vena: With that dragon body, how can you even consider the thought of Saucer going for you? (7) Vena(off): Even Nitro VI would be shocked! [gaaaan] [60] (1) [dah] Vena: Heh. (2) [crunch] Vena: AHH! My golem! (3) Mink: It.. It can't be... Vena: You jerk! (4) Mink: It can't be...!! (5) Rufa: I see now... that's why you're bummed out. Pia: Fuheee.. Mink: So you believe me? Rufaaa (6) Rufa: I see.... How lucky. With Saucer... (7) Rufa: C'mon! Let me also get a kiss, indirectly! Mink: He-hey, Hey! Pia: Waaaai (8) Rouce: Hey, I made you some green tea... [Chak] [61] (1) Rufa&Mink: UH. (2) Rouce: Let... Let father play too! (3) [Zuru zuru] Pia: Y'know, Mink, everything would go better for you if you were to turn into a human, that's for sure... (4) Mink: Yeah, if I could do that, all my problems would end. [otto] Rufa: Ah! (5) Rufa: There is a way! Mink&Pia: Heeh? (6) Rufa: The Pido Potion! [62] (2) Vena: Where are you, father? Father! (4) Vena: Father, listen! [Gah!] Siva: Waah! Vena, don't touch the armor. I just fixed it!! (5) Vena: Yesterday, a very strange girl... destroyed my golem, and stole a kiss from MY Saucer.. [63] (1) Vena: That kiss was MINE!!! [gapo! Siva: Waah!!! Don't do this to meeee! (2) Vena: Yes... Exactly! "Don't do this to me".. that's what I felt... (3) [Crunch] Vena: HOW MORTIFIYING!!! Rozario: Oooh! Siva: Smashed! Aaaaaghhhh!!! (5) Vena: Oh! You're crying with me, aren't you? Siva: Oh-oh-oooh... [pau pau] (6) Vena: That Mink... I will KILL her! (7) Siva: What?! Mink, you say? [64] (1) Siva: Vena, don't get involved with that girl. Vena: Wha... what did you say? (2) Siva: She's the enemy of my men and the daughter of Rouce, my enemy. (3) Siva: I'll take care of this. [mera mera] Vena: Well, look here: beeeeeeeh! (4) Vena: I can't leave it in your men's hands... because they're worthless. Siva: You need to try something else... Rosario: Oh, no! (5) Vena: I'll do it my way. (6) Rosario: Heh heh, what's this? Last time it went wrong, but this time, I won't make a mistake Siva: ... [suta suta] [65] (1) Siva: Zug!! Zug, where are you?!! (2) Zug: I'm here. [su] (3) Siva: I want you to kill a monster Zugu: Right, what's it name? (4) Vena: It's name is Mink. (5) Vena: She has two horns on her head, wings in the back, and a dragon tail. (6) Demon: Good, I'll kill it, you can count on me. [booooooo] [66] (2) Rufa: So... It's a legendary medicine that is hidden somewhere off in a far country to the West [fun fun] (3) Rufa(off): The legend says that long ago, a slime fell in love with a human being... And she transformed her body into that of a beautiful woman. [doron] (4) Mink: heeh... And then they were married? [hoeeee] (5) Rufa: Nah, turned out the man was gay. Mink: Thi... this legend looks made up. (6) Rufa: Hey, I don't mind... If you don't believe me... Mink: Waaah! I believe you! I believe you! where's the place?! [67] (1) Rufa: Ok! I'll take you there! Mink: Eh?! (2) Rufa: Aw, what? I promise I won't just be a bother I also know a little magic! [hmph!] (3) Rufa: Look at this!! You see how the jar moves? Don't you?!? [mu mu mu] Mink: K-kinda... (4) Pia: I want to be a bother too!!! Rufa: Wait, Pia, do you know what that means? (5) Mink: Looks like we're on a field trip. Rufa: Just 300 gr. of food maximum. Pia: Oookay! [68] (2) Demon: Here, right here... I'm close now. (3) Zug: It must be around here. (4) Zug&Demon: There! (5) Demon: Two horns (6) Demon: Wings (7) Demon: A dragon tail (8) Demon: IT'S MINK!!! [baaaan] [69] (1) Mink: Atchoo! (2) Rufa: Hey Mink Mink: Mn? (sniff) Pia: I'm hungry. (3) Rufa: I'm pretty surpised your parents let you come. Mink: Eh-heh, I kinda came without telling them. Pia: Hey! (4) Rufa: Eh? They're going to feel so lonely Mink: Don't worry, they both get along very well. Pia: I'm huuungry! (5) Mink: You know what they say... "The more they beat up each other, the more they love each other!" Rufa: Uh... right. (6) Pia: I'M HUNGRY!!! [uru uru uru] [70] (1) Mink: C'mon, Pia. You know there aren't any wild fruits around here... Rufa: Sheesh! (2) Mink: We just started the trip... [Groooooan] AH! (3) Mink: I'm hungry... Pia: For sure! Rufa: Mn? (4) Vena(off): OHOHOHOHOHHOHO!!! (5) Vena: Right Now that girl... must be being eaten by my demon. (6) Vena: Like this: "munch-munch-chomp-chomp"! HOHOHOHOHOHOHOHOHHO (7) Mink: I guess These two monsters killed each other! Pia&Rufa: Lucky! *heart* [munch-munch-chomp-chomp] (8) Siva: Zug is taking too much time... [peku peku] [End of part 4 ^^] Next up: Part 5: "Mink's Journey Begins" We're introduced to the parents of Rufa and Pia! translation: Head translator: Zahara Medina (Spanish, Japanese mangas) email: zahara@washuu.swb.de web: http://www.swb.de/~zahara/ English adaptation, edits: Joshua Lesnick email: doki@anime-archive.com web: http://anepro.anime-archive.com/ URL where the scripts are located: http://www.swb.de/~zahara/dh/dh.html -Copyright infos: For the Japanese original: (C)1989 Ryusuke Mita (Kadokawa Shoten) For the Spanish version: (C)1997 Editorial Planeta-DeAgostini S.A. v 1.01 Sound effects added, sections left untranslated in the first version are now translated. A few corrections are made to the translation.