[It was probably for the best, huh? Otherwise, you'd have to drag a straggling white haired man around. The dragon even may have leaned its head on Rin's shoulder, being careful with his horns/making sure his horns don't poke Rin.

At least until they make to to Rin's room. When they're on the bed, he is quick to just curl up beside Rin. Hope you don't mind a small, scaly thing trying to stay warm, Rin~.

He tilted his head as he looked up at you and listened to that last statement.]

Ah, does it? Well... It means dragon blood where I'm from, actually. And as long as I have the stone, I can control shape-shifting between forms at will. ['And so it helps me keep my humanity' but he won't add that detail. No need to make it complicated...]