{{ :jpg_dragon.jpg?nolink&300|}}====== Dragon ====== Powerful winged beasts capable of flight, breathing fire, and other feats. Some are known to have blue-colored blood. (RPA-ADV8) >//“There’s no such thing as a secret since all truths can be discovered by the student of the mind.”// - Anonymous Dragon (RPA-ADF). Most, if not all, dragons will make their homes in caves. The stench rising from the cave is a clear indication of its presence. - Questline (QL) ---- {{ ::honeyview_dragon_blaze_rework.png?nolink&400|}} ===== Notable Characters ===== * [[azema|Azema]] * [[beelzoth|Beelzoth]] * Grindel the Black * [[hakendrof|Hakendrof]] * [[merrin|Merrin]] * [[vyrandore|Vyrandore]] ---- ===== History ===== [[azema|Azema]] the Benevolent brought life to Ulos, bringing many Dragons with her. Long ago, when there was peace across the entire countryside, Dragons and the other races lived in harmony; >//“Many thousands of years ago, when the Dragul and the people of [[nalos|Nalos]] lived as one, a member of my kin was blessed by the Great Dragon [[beelzoth|Beelzoth]].// - Dwarf Pit attendant (RPA-ADV3) Dragons once lived in harmony with the other [[races|races]] of [[ulos|Ulos]]. Over time, however, because of their connection to [[azema|Azema]], many came to believe in their own natural superiority, referring to themselves as the “first of all creation,” the first chosen by [[azema|Azema]] to join her in the interplanar hubworld of [[ulos|Ulos]]. ---- ===== Society ===== Before it sank, [[myrros|Myrros]] served as the Dragons' capital city. They resided mostly resided along the eastern coast of the region now known as “[[nalos|Nalos]].” After the [[great_war|Great War]], the Dragons moved to the city-states north of the [[abandoned_lands|Abandoned Lands]]. Some continued to dream of one day returning to their ancestral shores. Dragons are highly regarded and even feared by the inhabitants of [[ulos|Ulos]]. >//“Dragons are truly impressive creatures, aren’t they? In my experience, they always get their way."// -Elsifor (RPA-ADVF). ---- ===== References ===== [[hognar_grik|General Grik]] claimed to have fought Dragons alongside the [[immortal_knight|Immortal Knight]]. (RPA-ADVF) Many credit the great eagles for protecting the islands along the eastern shores of [[nalos|Nalos]] from a Dragon invasion. (RPA-ADV8) Some believe that Dragons possess a “magic… powerful in ways beyond our understanding," in part due to their connection to [[azema|Azema the Benevolent]]. (RPA-ADV8) Since reading about the city of [[myrros|Myrros]] as a young boy, Dragons have been a continual source of fascination for [[taron|King Taron]]. (RPA-ADV8) Some [[dragonkin|Dragonkin]] worship Dragons as gods. (RPA-ADV8) ---- ==== Poetry ==== === Song of Dragons === >>//First of all creation in Azema's eyes// >>//We sing her praises// >>//We sing her praises// >>//Let her towers pierce the skies// >>-Excerpt from Verse 14 of the Song of Dragons (RPA-ADV-8)