Xaion Dragon

"It was real, it wasn't a dream! I was saved, salvation came!" - Accounts from Soldiers in Aldaria

Feathered, beautiful, and wide wing spans covered in long white beautiful shining energy, these angelic dragons are the beacons of goodness in the world. At times even becoming or embodying angels in mortals dreams or on the battlefield alike, these creatures lack the sheer size of the other dragons, but they hold great power over the radiant energies of faith.

Basic Information

Anatomy

Smooth and lined with feathers and beautiful scales, these creatures are the embodiment of radiant beautiful energy bound within a form

Biological Traits

Living long prosperous lives when not ruined by larger dragons or other dark portents, these creatures are powerful and wise despite their lack of size and strength of the previous dragons.

Genetics and Reproduction

Sexual reproduction with eggs. Usually takes about 5 years for an egg to hatch

Growth Rate & Stages

Slow growth. Older of these creatures become exalted and live as long as their god deems them worthy upon the plane.

Ecology and Habitats

Wide spread and varying

Dietary Needs and Habits

Omnivores, only eating darker creatures or wild entities

Biological Cycle

Very little downtime between their ventures

Additional Information

Social Structure

Matriarchal primarily

Facial characteristics

Feathered features along most portions of the body except the face

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Widespread, but mainly concentrated around areas of darkness to keep watch over them

Average Intelligence

Intelligence is that of normal dragons, but their wisdom is their strong suit with their words of praise and guidance

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Extraordinary senses like most dragons, but including a sense of godly powers from whatever deity they fall under

Civilization and Culture

Naming Traditions

Naming is often granted from their godly deity in relation to their task. It varies per creature greatly.

Beauty Ideals

Usually keeping themselves well preened and clean for presentment matters

Courtship Ideals

Courtship between these creatures is an elegant and beautiful dance. Whirling of feathers within the air in a weaving of fates and lives

Relationship Ideals

Mated for life usually, and often remain together when a mate is found

Major Language Groups and Dialects

All languages

Common Etiquette Rules

Acting paternal for most individuals, very kind and respectable

History

Born from gods meddling with the dragons as they became more commonplace. These creatures are rare in terms of other draconic races, and are spread widely to where most mortals, or dragons for that matter, often will never seen one in their life.

Genetic Ancestor(s)

• Dragon

Scientific Name

Xai'vani

Origin/Ancestry

Draconic

Lifespan

500+ cycles

Average Height

50 feet when upright

Average Weight

Immense

Average Length

80 feet long when outstretched

Average Physique

Strong and lithe

Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Usually a shade of white or brighter colors