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<blockquote data-quote="Nik_the_Pig" data-source="post: 26866" data-attributes="member: 1647">Hoards anyone??There seems to be more than a few dragon threads abounding at the moment... AND MORE OF IT I SAY!! My name may be Nik the Pig but I have the heart of a... nope I don't, the beast ripped &quot;my&quot; head off and after my village for afters for being cocky enough to think I could best it. Honestly Dragons should and do rock! As for Dragon experience/knowledge. Adventurers seek these dragons with these mounds of gold who hoard magical treasure.... D'oh, where do these fools think a dragon would get mounds of treasure?? For mining it then smelting it into human size coins just for the one time it will be slain?? NOPE, it kills things! What sort of things?? Adventurers that insist on carting mounds of treasure around with them! And if our dragon acquires a liking for shinny goodies (which is the only reason I can think of for hoarding the crap unless it's to hide all the dead adventurer bits so as to avoid attention) then it may well go hunting adventurers for more. And like all growing predators, I doubt it would try running before it could walk. Start small (the odd lone woodsman) then build up (a village, small caravans,&nbsp; small goblin warbands, etc). I've seen a few small crocs, even big ones, and would back myself against any of them in a maths test. Believe I'd be able to devise a more cunning strategy in a chess game too but place me anywhere in their territory and even with a mighty big rifle I'd be backing them any time they could be bothered to eat me.&nbsp;&nbsp; ****end of rant****ps: Wolfspider, where do I sign up??</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Nik_the_Pig, post: 26866, member: 1647"] [b]Hoards anyone??[/b] There seems to be more than a few dragon threads abounding at the moment... AND MORE OF IT I SAY!! My name may be Nik the Pig but I have the heart of a... nope I don't, the beast ripped "my" head off and after my village for afters for being cocky enough to think I could best it. Honestly Dragons should and do rock! As for Dragon experience/knowledge. Adventurers seek these dragons with these mounds of gold who hoard magical treasure.... D'oh, where do these fools think a dragon would get mounds of treasure?? For mining it then smelting it into human size coins just for the one time it will be slain?? NOPE, it kills things! What sort of things?? Adventurers that insist on carting mounds of treasure around with them! And if our dragon acquires a liking for shinny goodies (which is the only reason I can think of for hoarding the crap unless it's to hide all the dead adventurer bits so as to avoid attention) then it may well go hunting adventurers for more. And like all growing predators, I doubt it would try running before it could walk. Start small (the odd lone woodsman) then build up (a village, small caravans, small goblin warbands, etc). I've seen a few small crocs, even big ones, and would back myself against any of them in a maths test. Believe I'd be able to devise a more cunning strategy in a chess game too but place me anywhere in their territory and even with a mighty big rifle I'd be backing them any time they could be bothered to eat me. ****end of rant**** ps: Wolfspider, where do I sign up?? [/QUOTE]

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