AD&D Blue Dragons
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Characteristics:
- Enemies: Brass Dragons and Men
- Alignment: Lawful Evil
- Loves to fly in the heat of the day
- Either attacks quickly from the air or burrows in the sand for ambush. Will also surprise attack from a distance to display its breath weapon
- Can project hallucinations to their enemies to disorient them
- Can mimic any noise or voice in the area
- Stores treasure and especially loves sapphires
- Can and does spend days contemplating its wealth
Habitat:
- Lives in the deep lairs of deserts on the central island - where they can see all of their territory
- Some may be at the seashore and playing in the rain
- Likes to eat herd animals that have been cooked by lightning
Physiology:
- Scales stay glossy since they are polished by the sand
- Breath weapon: bolt of lightning
- Frilled ears
- Single massive horn
- Irridescent azure to deep indigo coloring
- Immune to electricity
Meanings
Appearances in Literature and Folklore:
- Advanced Dungeons and Dragons
Sources: AD&D Monster Manuals 1993 and 2000, www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/2734/black.html, www.polenth.demon.co.uk/dragon/typedd.html, Windseeker, www.pantheon.org/mythica/articles/b/blue-dragon.html, DragonMuse
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