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<blockquote data-quote="Stormonu" data-source="post: 5823795" data-attributes="member: 52734"><p>From what I read of the "creation diary" for DragonLance, that was one of its goals - up until then, dragons were very rare in D&D adventures.</p><p></p><p>Here are the dragons I know of (not counting those on "random encounter tables")</p><p></p><p><strong>BECMI</strong></p><p></p><p>B3 - Palace of the Silver Princess; A red dragon plays into party of the storyline, but does not appear in the adventure</p><p>B4 - The Lost City; unnamed white dragon</p><p></p><p>X1 - Isle of Dread; A to-be-fleshed-out encounter w/ an unnamed blue dragon</p><p></p><p>CM2 - Death's Ride; Korbundar, blue dragon</p><p>CM3 - Sabre River; unnamed black dragon; Incendiarous, red dragon</p><p></p><p>D&D Dragon's Den boxed set; Nefastus, green dragon; Anandak, red dragon; Hakra and 2 hatchlings, black dragons</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>AD&D 1E</strong></p><p></p><p>G2 - Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl; 2 unnamed white dragons</p><p>G3 - Hall of the Fire Giant King; Brazzemal, red dragon</p><p>I6 - Ravenloft; 4 unnamed red dragons</p><p>I13 - Adventure Pack I, </p><p> -Reign of Triumph; Erashenes, red dragon</p><p> -Steaks; unnamed green dragon and 2 young green dragons</p><p>Q1 - Queen of the Demonweb Pits; in Maldev, unnamed red dragon; in Spidership, unnamed black dragon, unnamed white dragon, unnamed 2 adult red dragons and 5 hatchling red dragons</p><p>S2 - White Plume Mountain; Dragotha, undead dragon (no stats)</p><p>S4 - Lost Caverns of Tsjocanth; unnamed Blue Dragon</p><p></p><p><strong>AD&D 2E</strong></p><p>Dragon Mountain - Infyrana, red dragon</p><p>Return to White Plume Mountain - Dragoth, dracolich (no stats)</p><p>TSR Jam 1999 - Vale of the Dragon Oracle - Oskurough, skeletal blue dragon and Larghauseth, zombie red dragon; Leviathan's Deep - Brynseldimer, sea dragon</p><p></p><p><strong>D&D 3E</strong></p><p></p><p>Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil - Utreshimon, blue dragon; Vranthris, green dragon; Chymon, red dragon</p><p>Expedition to Undermountain - Umbraxakar, shadow dragon</p><p>Expedition to Castle Greyhawk - Han Tan Chun, ti lung dragon; Dragon skeleton, </p><p>Sunless Citidel - Calcryx, white dragon</p><p>Forge of Fury - Nightscale, black dragon</p><p>Lord of the Iron Fortress - Indrazar, Khalataic and Hundrasi, blue dragons</p><p>Bastion of Broken Souls - Paraselson and Ashardalon,red dragon</p><p></p><p><strong>Council of Wyrms </strong></p><p></p><p>"Color Blind" - Snowfire, white dragon</p><p>"The Terrible Alliance" - 2 unnamed white dragons</p><p></p><p><strong>DragonLance</strong></p><p></p><p>DL1 - Dragons of Despair; Onyx, black dragon</p><p>DL2 - Dragons of Flame; Ember and Flamestrike, red dragons</p><p>DL3 - Dragons of Hope; Blaize, brass dragon; unnamed shadow dragon</p><p>DL4 - Dragons of Desolation; Evenstar, gold dragon; Ember returns</p><p>DL6 - Dragons of Ice; Sleet, white dragon</p><p>DL7 - Dragons of Light; Dargent, silver dragon</p><p>DL8 - Dragons of War; Skie, blue dragon</p><p>DL9 - Dragons of Deceit; various unnamed blue dragons</p><p>DL10 - Dragons of Dreams (my favorite DL adventure); Cyan Bloodbane, green dragon</p><p>DL12 - Dragons of Faith; Skie, blue dragon; Clarion, bronze dragon; various blue dragons, various sea dragons</p><p>DL13 - Dragons of Truth; dragons everywhere!</p><p>DL14 - Dragons of Triumph; dragons everywhere!</p><p>DL15 - Mists of Krynn; Nonacula, shadow dragon; Gahar and Fohbohce, blue dragons; Klorrin, green dragon; Ahragim and Dhaymos, black dragons; Leafwing, faerie dragon; Ascania, silver dragon; Ignia and Cauterus, red dragons</p><p>DL16 - World of Krynn; Flagratius and Flagrants, red dragons; the Tarrasque</p><p></p><p><strong>Forgotten Realms</strong></p><p></p><p>FRC1 - Ruins of Adventure; Srossar, bronze dragon</p><p>H1 - Bloodstone Pass; unnamed blue dragon; 2 unnamed red dragons and 1 young red dragon</p><p>H2 - Mines of Bloodstone; Clematis, Indanthrene, and Curcumin, faerie dragons; 4 unnamed shadow dragons; 2 unnamed red dragons; unnamed ancient black dragon; </p><p>H3 - Bloodstone Wars; the faerie dragons are mentioned from H2</p><p>H4 - Throne of Bloodstone; Arctigis, white dragon; unnamed white dragon; Fyrillicus, abyssian dragon; Bahumat & Tiamat (and her consorts, 1 of each color)</p><p></p><p>Ruins of Undermountain - Aragauthos, blue dragon</p><p>Ruins of Undermountain II - The Deep Levels; Valdemar, green dragon</p><p></p><p>City of the Spider Queen - Glouroth, shadow dragon; Ice, white dracolich; black dragon zombie</p><p></p><p><strong>Greyhawk</strong></p><p></p><p>WGR1 - Greyhawk Ruins; unnamed green dragon; unnamed red dragon "temple"; unnamed gold dragon; Farcluun, red dragon</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Stormonu, post: 5823795, member: 52734"] From what I read of the "creation diary" for DragonLance, that was one of its goals - up until then, dragons were very rare in D&D adventures. Here are the dragons I know of (not counting those on "random encounter tables") [B]BECMI[/B] B3 - Palace of the Silver Princess; A red dragon plays into party of the storyline, but does not appear in the adventure B4 - The Lost City; unnamed white dragon X1 - Isle of Dread; A to-be-fleshed-out encounter w/ an unnamed blue dragon CM2 - Death's Ride; Korbundar, blue dragon CM3 - Sabre River; unnamed black dragon; Incendiarous, red dragon D&D Dragon's Den boxed set; Nefastus, green dragon; Anandak, red dragon; Hakra and 2 hatchlings, black dragons [B]AD&D 1E[/B] G2 - Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl; 2 unnamed white dragons G3 - Hall of the Fire Giant King; Brazzemal, red dragon I6 - Ravenloft; 4 unnamed red dragons I13 - Adventure Pack I, -Reign of Triumph; Erashenes, red dragon -Steaks; unnamed green dragon and 2 young green dragons Q1 - Queen of the Demonweb Pits; in Maldev, unnamed red dragon; in Spidership, unnamed black dragon, unnamed white dragon, unnamed 2 adult red dragons and 5 hatchling red dragons S2 - White Plume Mountain; Dragotha, undead dragon (no stats) S4 - Lost Caverns of Tsjocanth; unnamed Blue Dragon [B]AD&D 2E[/B] Dragon Mountain - Infyrana, red dragon Return to White Plume Mountain - Dragoth, dracolich (no stats) TSR Jam 1999 - Vale of the Dragon Oracle - Oskurough, skeletal blue dragon and Larghauseth, zombie red dragon; Leviathan's Deep - Brynseldimer, sea dragon [B]D&D 3E[/B] Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil - Utreshimon, blue dragon; Vranthris, green dragon; Chymon, red dragon Expedition to Undermountain - Umbraxakar, shadow dragon Expedition to Castle Greyhawk - Han Tan Chun, ti lung dragon; Dragon skeleton, Sunless Citidel - Calcryx, white dragon Forge of Fury - Nightscale, black dragon Lord of the Iron Fortress - Indrazar, Khalataic and Hundrasi, blue dragons Bastion of Broken Souls - Paraselson and Ashardalon,red dragon [B]Council of Wyrms [/B] "Color Blind" - Snowfire, white dragon "The Terrible Alliance" - 2 unnamed white dragons [B]DragonLance[/B] DL1 - Dragons of Despair; Onyx, black dragon DL2 - Dragons of Flame; Ember and Flamestrike, red dragons DL3 - Dragons of Hope; Blaize, brass dragon; unnamed shadow dragon DL4 - Dragons of Desolation; Evenstar, gold dragon; Ember returns DL6 - Dragons of Ice; Sleet, white dragon DL7 - Dragons of Light; Dargent, silver dragon DL8 - Dragons of War; Skie, blue dragon DL9 - Dragons of Deceit; various unnamed blue dragons DL10 - Dragons of Dreams (my favorite DL adventure); Cyan Bloodbane, green dragon DL12 - Dragons of Faith; Skie, blue dragon; Clarion, bronze dragon; various blue dragons, various sea dragons DL13 - Dragons of Truth; dragons everywhere! DL14 - Dragons of Triumph; dragons everywhere! DL15 - Mists of Krynn; Nonacula, shadow dragon; Gahar and Fohbohce, blue dragons; Klorrin, green dragon; Ahragim and Dhaymos, black dragons; Leafwing, faerie dragon; Ascania, silver dragon; Ignia and Cauterus, red dragons DL16 - World of Krynn; Flagratius and Flagrants, red dragons; the Tarrasque [B]Forgotten Realms[/B] FRC1 - Ruins of Adventure; Srossar, bronze dragon H1 - Bloodstone Pass; unnamed blue dragon; 2 unnamed red dragons and 1 young red dragon H2 - Mines of Bloodstone; Clematis, Indanthrene, and Curcumin, faerie dragons; 4 unnamed shadow dragons; 2 unnamed red dragons; unnamed ancient black dragon; H3 - Bloodstone Wars; the faerie dragons are mentioned from H2 H4 - Throne of Bloodstone; Arctigis, white dragon; unnamed white dragon; Fyrillicus, abyssian dragon; Bahumat & Tiamat (and her consorts, 1 of each color) Ruins of Undermountain - Aragauthos, blue dragon Ruins of Undermountain II - The Deep Levels; Valdemar, green dragon City of the Spider Queen - Glouroth, shadow dragon; Ice, white dracolich; black dragon zombie [B]Greyhawk[/B] WGR1 - Greyhawk Ruins; unnamed green dragon; unnamed red dragon "temple"; unnamed gold dragon; Farcluun, red dragon [/QUOTE]
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