The Dragons Of Tarako

A Riverwing's guide to: Hornwings

Name: Hornwings

Queen: Queen Bristle

Scale Color: Browns, greys, dull greens, and dull blues.

Eye Color: Dark colors, and sometimes bright green, orange, and yellow

Horns/Spikes/Claws: Their horns are long and slightly curvy, they stick out straight back. They have three rows of spikes down to their tail. Two outside rows and one inside row. The outside rows are short and sharp. The inside ones are long and dull. They have three small spikes coming off of their jaw. Their horns, spikes, claws, and teeth are white.

Body Shape: They are big, muscular, and wide.

Other Appearance Details: They have smaller wings and a spike at the tip of their tail that is poisonous. 

Abilities: They are very strong and they can lift ten times their own weight.

Special Abilities: They can hold their breath for one hour. They have healing saliva and they lick themselves to heal their wounds.

Strengths: They are very good at lifting things, breaking things, and healing. 

Weaknesses: They are weak against small, quick dragons and they all have an allergy to most berries. The allergy is that their throats swell up and their eyes start to sting.

Kingdom Name: Vaogazen

Kingdom Location: A large territory that is made of soft soil, boulders, and clay. 

Palaces/Buildings: The Queen's palace is a large den made of clay and dirt, surrounded by large boulders. The other Hornwings live in small dens made of clay, dirt, and/or boulders.

Other Kingdom Details: There is clay almost everywhere and it is right by the Ocean and River. There are some small hills and trees, but it is mostly marsh.

Relationship With Other Tribes: "Meh..."

Attitude Towards Dragons With Special Abilities: "Don't hurt us and we won't kill you."

Common Personality Traits: Hard working, serious, a little grumpy, kind, and sometimes really nice.

Egg Appearance: The eggs are greyish and look like little rocks.

Hatcheries: They place their eggs in small batches of four inside of underground chambers that they always keep warm. The underground chambers look completely normal from above.

Dragonets: When they hatch, the dragonets stay in their groups of four and they start to build their own den. They get taught how to heal, kill, and protect. They live together until they are completely grown up and have a mate, then the females move into their mate's den.

Battle Style: They fight with their horns, tail, and strength in claw to claw combat. They usually just talk and threaten the other dragons. 

Culture: They create artworks out of the clay and rocks and they have art shows/contests once every two months. The Queen is the judge and whoever has the most impressive artwork gets to live with/like the Queen for a day.

Possible Jobs: Healer, Builder, Artist, Teacher, Hunter, and Protector.

History: The Hornwings fought on the Brightwings side against the Bonewings. They were used by the Bonewings as healers and guards. When the Hornwings got free, they made sure to protect their Queen and dragonets.

Other: 

Naming: Spike related names, (Spike, Horn, or Skewer), impale related names, (Impale, Peirce, or Stab), soil related names, (Sod, Clay, or Turf), names that mean earth, (Petra, Mira, or Sierra), names that mean healer, (Chiron, Althea, or Leigh), and names that mean rock, (Alban, Pebble, or Pierre).