I tugged, meekly, at the chains. Nothing. What did I expect, though? I was small, meek. Helpless. The room, shrouded in darkness... Nothing I could see past a few feet. Another tug, maybe... Maybe there was a slight bit of give? Swallowing deeply, I pulled again, harder. For the first time in hours, climbing to my feet to pull again. God, if only I was stronger... More powerful, I could break free. If only... Closing my eyes, I breathed deep, shaking softly. Drawing in a deep breath, I clenched my hands. a slight.... The barest feeling of strength in my fingertips, flowing down my arms. Something for me to- For me to seize on to. My breath felt haggered as I clenched harder.A slight creak. The barest snap. Something felt... Different. Something felt- I felt... A bit taller. A bit more powerful It felt... O-oh. Straining arms, tugging a bit at my feet. My heart hammered. A slight groan escaping my... M-my maw? It felt darker. Felt stronger. Felt... F-felt so good. A tug, pressure building at the base of my spine, as I stood higher still, a gentle tug at the chains sending a snap through the air. O-oh god, it just felt so good. I couldn't... I-I- I wanted more