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Keverynn at 22:05, 8 March 2026

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	[[Seqenn]]: while the migratory [[yahal]] fall in their hunting area, they rarely eat them, preferring red tailed deer when their in season. In the off season, they eat non-migratory animals.		[[Seqenn]]: while the migratory [[yahal]] fall in their hunting area, they rarely eat them, preferring red tailed deer when their in season. In the off season, they eat non-migratory animals.

	[[Solinn]]: they particularly enjoy wild cows and [[yahal]] as well as red tails and [[elau] when their migration path brings them through their province.		[[Solinn]]: they particularly enjoy wild cows and [[yahal]] as well as red tails and [[elau]] when their migration path brings them through their province.

	[[Vukann]]: their primary diet is [[yahal]] and red tail and will eat wild cows if they can get them. They also have a fondness for the large fish that populate the Liusje River.		[[Vukann]]: their primary diet is [[yahal]] and red tail and will eat wild cows if they can get them. They also have a fondness for the large fish that populate the Liusje River.

Keverynn at 22:05, 8 March 2026

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	[[Seqenn]]: while the migratory [[yahal]] fall in their hunting area, they rarely eat them, preferring red tailed deer when their in season. In the off season, they eat non-migratory animals.		[[Seqenn]]: while the migratory [[yahal]] fall in their hunting area, they rarely eat them, preferring red tailed deer when their in season. In the off season, they eat non-migratory animals.

	[[Solinn]]: they particularly enjoy wild cows and [[yahal]] as well as red tails when their migration path brings them through their province.		[[Solinn]]: they particularly enjoy wild cows and [[yahal]] as well as red tails and [[elau] when their migration path brings them through their province.

	[[Vukann]]: their primary diet is [[yahal]] and red tail and will eat wild cows if they can get them. They also have a fondness for the large fish that populate the Liusje River.		[[Vukann]]: their primary diet is [[yahal]] and red tail and will eat wild cows if they can get them. They also have a fondness for the large fish that populate the Liusje River.

Keverynn at 16:44, 13 July 2023

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	Rabbits and similarly sized animals are sufficient for a very young dragon, espcially one who's just learning to hunt. Aside from the elau (a large, flightless bird), it's extremely rare for a dragon to eat birds.		Rabbits and similarly sized animals are sufficient for a very young dragon, espcially one who's just learning to hunt. Aside from the elau (a large, flightless bird), it's extremely rare for a dragon to eat birds.

	Alpunn: their acceptable hunting range is large. Wild dragons live on fish, walrus, caribou, and elau.		[[Alpunn]]: their acceptable hunting range is large. Wild dragons live on fish, walrus, caribou, and [[elau]].

	Tiann: relatively speaking, they have a small area they call home. They prey on migrating flocks of ~~elau~~ and moose. Some have acquired a taste for fish and will hunt large marine animals off the east coast.		[[Tiann]]: relatively speaking, they have a small area they call home. They prey on migrating flocks of e[[lau]] and moose. Some have acquired a taste for fish and will hunt large marine animals off the east coast.

	Seqenn: while the migratory yahal fall in their hunting area, they rarely eat them, preferring red tailed deer when their in season. In the off season, they eat non-migratory animals.		[[Seqenn]]: while the migratory [[yahal]] fall in their hunting area, they rarely eat them, preferring red tailed deer when their in season. In the off season, they eat non-migratory animals.

	Solinn: they particularly enjoy wild cows and yahal as well as red tails when their migration path brings them through their province.		[[Solinn]]: they particularly enjoy wild cows and [[yahal]] as well as red tails when their migration path brings them through their province.

	Vukann: their primary diet is yahal and red tail and will eat wild cows if they can get them. ~~Greens~~ also have a fondness for the large fish that populate the Liusje River.		[[Vukann]]: their primary diet is [[yahal]] and red tail and will eat wild cows if they can get them. They also have a fondness for the large fish that populate the Liusje River.

	There are non-migratory animals in each territory that they'll eat as well. Larger dragons will sometimes hunt bears.		There are non-migratory animals in each territory that they'll eat as well. Larger dragons will sometimes hunt bears.

Keverynn at 21:22, 12 July 2023

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Keverynn at 21:22, 12 July 2023

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Keverynn at 16:51, 6 July 2023

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	[[Category:Keverynn]][[Category:Species]][[Category:Dragonlords]]		[[Category:Keverynn]][[Category:Species]][[Category:Dragonlords]][[Category:Dragons]]

Keverynn at 02:42, 6 July 2023

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	== Reproduction ==		== Reproduction ==
	The mating process varies among the species, but most engage in aerial competitions. One such competition, engaged in by the ~~white dragons~~, is a long flight in which many males chase a single female. The male who catches up with her first gets to mate with her. <br>		The mating process varies among the species, but most engage in aerial competitions. One such competition, engaged in by the [[alpunn]], is a long flight in which many males chase a single female. The male who catches up with her first gets to mate with her. <br>
	Once a female has mated, she carries her eggs inside her for one month. During this period, she carefully selects the grounds in which she’ll lay her eggs. When her time has come, she’ll spend the better part of a day laying the eggs, which will harden over the course of 6-8 weeks. The eggs are universally oval in shape and they are covered in tiny pores to allow the embryo to breathe. <br>		Once a female has mated, she carries her eggs inside her for one month. During this period, she carefully selects the grounds in which she’ll lay her eggs. When her time has come, she’ll spend the better part of a day laying the eggs, which will harden over the course of 6-8 weeks. The eggs are universally oval in shape and they are covered in tiny pores to allow the embryo to breathe. <br>
	As dragon names aren’t gender specific, a mother names her eggs when they have been hardening for 4 weeks. At that point, she knows which will survive and which won’t and so feels safe in naming her offspring.<br>		As dragon names aren’t gender specific, a mother names her eggs when they have been hardening for 4 weeks. At that point, she knows which will survive and which won’t and so feels safe in naming her offspring.<br>

Keverynn at 02:41, 6 July 2023

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Keverynn at 02:40, 6 July 2023

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	== Reproduction ==		== Reproduction ==
	The mating process varies among the species, but most engage in aerial competitions. One such competition, engaged in by the white dragons, is a long flight in which many males chase a single female. The male who catches up with her first gets to mate with her.		The mating process varies among the species, but most engage in aerial competitions. One such competition, engaged in by the white dragons, is a long flight in which many males chase a single female. The male who catches up with her first gets to mate with her. <br>
	Once a female has mated, she carries her eggs inside her for one month. During this period, she carefully selects the grounds in which she’ll lay her eggs. When her time has come, she’ll spend the better part of a day laying the eggs, which will harden over the course of 6-8 weeks. The eggs are universally oval in shape and they are covered in tiny pores to allow the embryo to breathe.		Once a female has mated, she carries her eggs inside her for one month. During this period, she carefully selects the grounds in which she’ll lay her eggs. When her time has come, she’ll spend the better part of a day laying the eggs, which will harden over the course of 6-8 weeks. The eggs are universally oval in shape and they are covered in tiny pores to allow the embryo to breathe. <br>
	As dragon names aren’t gender specific, a mother names her eggs when they have been hardening for 4 weeks. At that point, she knows which will survive and which won’t and so feels safe in naming her offspring.		As dragon names aren’t gender specific, a mother names her eggs when they have been hardening for 4 weeks. At that point, she knows which will survive and which won’t and so feels safe in naming her offspring.<br>
	Once the eggs have hatched, one or both of the parents will spend two months on average teaching them things that they need to know. From that point onwards, the learning moves from simply listening to their parent(s) to a more hands on approach, putting things into practice. Young dragons engage in play much like kittens do in preparation for learning to hunt.		Once the eggs have hatched, one or both of the parents will spend two months on average teaching them things that they need to know. From that point onwards, the learning moves from simply listening to their parent(s) to a more hands on approach, putting things into practice. Young dragons engage in play much like kittens do in preparation for learning to hunt.<br>
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			'''Hatchmate''' - dragons who are born from the same clutch<br>
	Hatchmate - dragons who are born from the same clutch		'''Nestmate '''- a dragon that shares the same parents, but is of a different clutch. <br>
	Nestmate - a dragon that shares the same parents, but is of a different clutch.		'''Broodmate''' - these dragons share one biological parent--usually a sire, but sometimes a dam.<br>
	Broodmate - these dragons share one biological parent--usually a sire, but sometimes a dam.		'''Clutch''' - a group of eggs a female lays at one time. Females will have many of these in her lifetime<br>
	Clutch - a group of eggs a female lays at one time. Females will have many of these in her lifetime		'''Hatchling '''- a newly hatched dragon<br>
	Hatchling - a newly hatched dragon		'''Nestling''' - a dragon not yet ready or able to leave the nest<br>
	Nestling - a dragon not yet ready or able to leave the nest		'''Sire '''- male parent<br>
	Sire - male parent		'''Dam '''- female parent<br>
	Dam - female parent		'''Brood mother''' - a female dragon not related to a dragon by blood, but still a member of their family group. Commonly used by species with harems.<br>
	Brood mother - a female dragon not related to a dragon by blood, but still a member of their family group. Commonly used by species with harems.		'''Harem '''- name given to a group of females who mate with the same male<br>
	Harem - name given to a group of females who mate with the same male		'''Mate''' - term for a pair of reproducing or bonded dragons. Term is gender neutral.<br>
	Mate - term for a pair of reproducing or bonded dragons. Term is gender neutral.		'''Lakinn''' - male dragon<br>
	Lakinn - male dragon		'''Omir '''- female dragon<br>
	Omir - female dragon		'''Arach''' - dragon who doesn't conform to either gender norms<br>
	Arach - dragon who doesn't conform to either gender norms		'''Flight''' - a group of dragons, typically only used with unpartnered ones<br>
	Flight - a group of dragons, typically only used with unpartnered ones		'''Wing '''- a group of dragons, typically only used with partnered ones<br>
	Wing - a group of dragons, typically only used with partnered ones		'''Quickling''' - draconic term for non-dragons. Doesn't include wyvern<br>
	Quickling - draconic term for non-dragons. Doesn't include wyvern

	== Development ==		== Development ==
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	== Culture ==		== Culture ==
	Culturally, dragons have an oral tradition that dates back to the early days of the world as they are the oldest race on Keverynn, followed by the wyvern. According to them, Amasuyeva is a real being who is the immortal mother of the dragon race. Her First Children are also quite real:		Culturally, dragons have an oral tradition that dates back to the early days of the world as they are the oldest race on Keverynn, followed by the wyvern. According to them, Amasuyeva is a real being who is the immortal mother of the dragon race. Her First Children are also quite real: <br>
	Aellar the Blue		Aellar the Blue <br>
	Arrack-kemann the White		Arrack-kemann the White <br>
	Tuarethel the Gold		Tuarethel the Gold<br>
	Verenmisce the Green		Verenmisce the Green<br>
	Lashante the Silver		Lashante the Silver<br>

	== Language==		== Language==
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	Siathi passengers also reduce how fast they can go due to the drag on the siathi's wings.		Siathi passengers also reduce how fast they can go due to the drag on the siathi's wings.

	Burdened (with rider)		Burdened (with rider)<br>
	Wyndchild - 90 kph (flight)		Wyndchild - 90 kph (flight)<br>
	Tiann - 220 kph		Tiann - 220 kph<br>
	Solinn - 200 kph		Solinn - 200 kph<br>
	Seqenn - 160 kph		Seqenn - 160 kph<br>
	Vukann - 140 kph		Vukann - 140 kph<br>
	Alpunn - 120 kph		Alpunn - 120 kph<br>

	== Dragonriders ==		== Dragonriders ==

Keverynn at 02:37, 6 July 2023

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