Bronze Dragon, Young

The Young Bronze Dragon is a majestic and noble creature that embodies the power, wisdom, and protective nature of dragons. As the younger counterpart of its older and more experienced kin, the Young Bronze Dragon already displays remarkable abilities and a sense of responsibility.

The Young Bronze Dragon possesses a sleek and muscular body covered in shimmering scales of a metallic bronze hue. Its eyes, gleaming with intelligence and compassion, reflect its noble nature. Its wings, strong and expansive, allow it to glide gracefully through the air. It carries an aura of regality and command.

This dragon radiates a sense of wisdom beyond its years, demonstrating a desire to protect and guide. It often takes a keen interest in the welfare of surrounding communities and can be found acting as a guardian or champion of justice. The Young Bronze Dragon uses its strength, intelligence, and diplomacy to foster peace and defend the weak.

While not as physically imposing as some other dragons, the Young Bronze Dragon compensates with its breath weapon. It can exhale a bolt of lightning that crackles with electrical energy, devastating foes with its power. It also possesses formidable claws and teeth, capable of rending enemies with precision and force.

Engaging with a Young Bronze Dragon requires an approach that demonstrates respect, integrity, and a commitment to justice. They value honorable intentions, fairness, and acts of heroism. Building a rapport with a Young Bronze Dragon often involves proving oneself as a champion of good causes, aiding the defenseless, or assisting in quests of righteousness.

Encountering a Young Bronze Dragon is to face a creature that embodies the regal presence, protective nature, and wisdom of dragons. Its presence exudes an aura of authority, compassion, and the enigmatic essence of draconic nobility. Engaging with a Young Bronze Dragon requires an understanding of its sense of justice, as well as the ability to navigate its desire to protect and guide. Only those who possess exceptional character, noble intentions, and a respect for its wisdom can hope to establish a meaningful connection with this awe-inspiring creature.

Young Bronze Dragons bring a touch of benevolence, guardianship, and the enigmatic presence of dragons to the tapestry of the world. They serve as reminders of the potential for heroism, the importance of justice, and the wisdom of these legendary creatures. Whether encountered as defenders of noble causes, protectors of sacred places, or as enigmatic beings embodying the regal grace and protective nature of dragons, Young Bronze Dragons add a sense of awe, compassion, and the enigmatic presence of the dragon to the realms of adventure and exploration.

Special Abilities

Amphibious

The dragon can breathe air and water.

Actions

• Multiattack: The dragon makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.
• Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) piercing damage.
• Claw: Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage.
• Breath Weapons: The dragon uses one of the following breath weapons.
  Lightning Breath. The dragon exhales lightning in a 60-foot line that is 5 feet wide. Each creature in that line must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw, taking 55 (10d10) lightning damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
  Repulsion Breath. The dragon exhales repulsion energy in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the creature is pushed 40 feet away from the dragon.

Proficiencies

• Saving Throw: DEX +3
• Saving Throw: CON +7
• Saving Throw: WIS +4
• Saving Throw: CHA +6
• Skill: Insight +4
• Skill: Perception +7
• Skill: Stealth +3