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AD&D Cloud Dragons
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Characteristics:
  • Reclusive, taciturn
  • Does not like interruptions
  • No respect for creature that cannot fly without magic or machines
  • May either hide in cloud form or attack
  • Solitary
  • Enemies: Silvers because of the territory
  • Intelligent
Habitat:
  • Magical cloud islands with a solid floor for eggs and treasure
  • Will occupy mountain tops very rarely, and only if it's cloud-covered
  • Tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions
  • Will exist primarily on rain water, hail, and bits of silver
Physiology:
  • At birth, silver-white scales bordered in red. As they age, the red spreads and lightens, then deepens to the red-gold of sunset
  • Breath weapon: icy blast of air
  • Immune to cold
  • Can assume cloud-like form at will
  • Fringed and frilled head
Appearances in Literature and Folklore:
  • Advanced Dungeons and Dragons
Sources:

AD&D Monster Manual 1993, www.polenth.demon.co.uk/dragon/typedd.html, Windseeker

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