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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Hatchling Dragon" data-source="post: 28621" data-attributes="member: 580">Strange, even being the person that wrote the post you refer to I still don't remember saying anything about wanting a Wyrmling to defeat/kill my group.  I said I didn't think I was (or am yet, let's get those tips going folks) up to the task of making it a memorable fight.  You know, tough and something not likely to be forgotten when next they hear of a Dragon.As for the critter 'still being in diapers', couldn't you apply a very similar label to the adventuring group?  They're barely out of thier apprentiships, and this is likly thier first real adventure.  Thus I believe they should have the Fear of Wyrms (or at least the seed of it) planted in them by an appropriate-sized Dragon.Currently I'd barely manage a 'you walk in and see a dragon, it attacks, roll initative'.  This is only going to promote the idea of Dragons as 'Just another monster'.   While I can come up with tactics and what-not that'll make Kobolds a challange well beyond thier level I just can't seem to dredge up the same inventiveness for the more Scaly monsters <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown    :("  data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" />So, we all seem to like the idea, let's start sharing a few of the more interesting/devious/nasty tricks you've all come up with to make Dragons more challanging/frightening.  Example: In Forge of Fury they suggest a few tactics that I just would never have thought of on my own, yet they make the dragon in that module very dangerous indeed!Hatchling Dragon</blockquote>

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