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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GMMichael" data-source="post: 8670536" data-attributes="member: 6685730">"Despite being only the size of a large badger. . . the aurumvorax is an incredibly dangerous creature."  Um, the honey badger is also incredibly dangerous.  See the Youtube...documentary.I love to hate: bards and kender.  I keep one poisoned arrow in my quiver at all times for these.I hate loving: dragons.But the problem is, artistically, if you throw a dragon at your PCs, then you're basically saying "I can't be bothered to come up with something non-cliche."  You're the GM who provides vendors of healing potions.  You're the GM who starts the campaign in a tavern, no backstories required - just greed and alcoholism.  And you're the GM who probably has an arch-lich all drawn up, ready for combat with 3 uses of Wish all planned out for the campaign's grand finale, when the PCs have barely reached level 2.But there's something to be said for a walking flamethrower that will smack you down with its tail without caring if you were back there in the first place.</blockquote>