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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lord Zardoz" data-source="post: 3062624" data-attributes="member: 704">I am sure that everyone can come up with a memorable villian or two, who put up a good fight, or vexed the party for an extended period of time.But just out of curiosity, how many people on this board can say that they have had a memorable encounter with a Dragon?  Specifically, that was memorable for more than just having been an encounter with a Dragon?Given that the topic is indeed Dragons, I have no doubt that they put up a decent fight.  But how many encounters with Dragons are memorable beyond that?  Does anyone on this board have any Draconic encounters that stick out in their mind for one reason or another?As a DM, I have not had many occasions where I actually used a dragon.  One was back in 2nd edition with a green dragon.  The other time was in 3rd edition with a blue dragon, and that was a non combat encounter (this dragon was at least Old, and the party was about 3rd level).  That dragon was wounded and sent the party on an errand, with the understanding that it was a co-operate or die situation.I suspect that Dragons are the biggest gun that DM's choose not to use too often.  Where a DM may throw in random encounters with Pit Fiends and Balors, Dragons are held back mostly for special occasions.  So there are some things I would like to know.Have you ever fought a Dragon?How large / old, and what color?  (Betting mostly reds, and mostly in the upper age ranges)Was the encounter built up or was it a surprise?Was the dragon a cheif villian or a minion?Did you win?I suspect that if this thread is not totally ignored, that it should make for entertaining reading.END COMMUNICATION</blockquote>

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