Dragons in Rolara range from the classic chromatic and metallic lineages to unique variants shaped by Aetherite corruption, deep-earth isolation, and the divine phoenix-fire of the Fenghuang. For an overview of the entire dragon taxonomy, including imperial, sea, and drake sub-types, see the umbrella Dragon article.
| Name | Summary |
|---|---|
| Dragon | Umbrella species article covering dragon taxonomy, biology, shapechanging, Imperial Dragons, kobold symbiosis, and civilization. |
| Aetherite Dragon | Rare crystalline dragon with Wild Magic Surge breath, found in Aetherite Crystal caverns; scales disintegrate on contact with living creatures. |
| Deep Dragon | Sightless subterranean dragon of the Deep Dark; hoards secrets rather than gold, with a spore breath that instills fear. |
| Fenghuang | Majestic phoenix-bird that opposes and balances dragonkind; associated with femininity and fire. |
| Mercury Dragon | Reflective-scaled metallic dragon of Videha, avatar of Vritra; returned to Rolara after the reignition of the Stars of Power. |
Related Content
Dragon lore extends well beyond the species articles listed above. The following indexes and articles cover draconic cultures, religious traditions, and associated content:
Dragon cultural practices are documented in the Ethnicities INDEX under “Dragon Cultures,” covering Chromatic Dragon, Gem Dragon, and Metallic Dragon ethnicity articles. The Dragon Deity classification and its relationship to the Five Dragon Gods pantheon are detailed in the Divine Hierarchy INDEX. The hereditary Dragon Emperor title is documented in the Ranks and Titles INDEX. Religious organizations devoted to draconic worship include the Temple of Bahamut, the Cult of the Dragon King, and the Cult of the Dragon Queen. The Dragonborn species, while draconic in ancestry, is a distinct mortal people documented in the Legendary Species INDEX. The Dragonmark condition, linked to the reignition of the Stars of Power, is documented in the Conditions INDEX.
Also indexed under: Species