Dragons (Shadowdawn)
In the Shadowdawn universe, dragon are powerful, magical creatures with abilities far exceeding most mortals and NPCs encountered. They come in many forms, but often possess the ability of flight, ability to breath fire or another element, and possess lives that can be measured in millenia and ages.
Dragons in Earthdawn
In Earthdawn, dragons are a known and recognized part of life in the Fourth World, holding vast domains and influencing the politics of Barsaive, directly and indirectly. During the Scourge, they hid themselves from the world, hibernating in astral domains, and on their return were deeply involved in the politics of world.
Dragons of Shadowrun
Dragons reemerged in the Sixth World with the return of magic, quickly becoming power players in geopolitics, megacorporate affairs, and magical research. Some, like Lofwyr, have taken public roles as leaders of megacorps; others remain hidden, pulling strings from behind the curtain. They are feared, admired, and mythologized in equal measure.
