Overview:
Platinum dragons are embodiments of purity and righteousness, radiating a brilliance that rivals the sun. Among the metallic dragons, they are revered as paragons of virtue and guardians of cosmic balance.
Description:
With scales that gleam like pure platinum, Platinum dragons exude an aura of celestial radiance and majesty. Their forms are both regal and awe-inspiring, with eyes that shimmer with the wisdom of the ages, reflecting their long-lived experience and insight.
Personality:
Noble and compassionate, Platinum dragons have hearts filled with boundless love for all living creatures. They possess a deep reverence for life and an unwavering sense of duty, always striving to protect and nurture the world around them.
Combat/Abilities:
In combat, Platinum dragons wield divine light and purity, striking down their enemies with righteous fury. They are not only skilled healers but also formidable defenders, channeling heavenly power to shield their allies from harm.
Their radiant breath has the power to purify even the darkest evils, leaving behind clarity and serenity. As champions of justice, Platinum dragons are feared by evildoers, their celestial powers illuminating the path to righteousness wherever they tread.
Interactions/Culture:
Symbols of purity and enlightenment, Platinum dragons inspire hope and awe in all who behold them. Often depicted as guardians of cosmic balance, their shining forms light the way to virtue. Their lairs are sanctuaries of serenity, adorned with treasures that mirror the beauty of the heavens. As mentors and guides, their wisdom is sought by mortals and dragons alike.
Alignment:
Aligned with the forces of good, Platinum dragons embody the highest ideals of virtue and righteousness. They are steadfast allies to the just and honorable, dedicating themselves to eradicating evil and spreading light throughout the world.
Notable Dragon of Vacari:
Radiantus, the Luminary Guardian
Radiantus is a revered Platinum dragon, known for his radiant presence and unwavering commitment to justice. His scales gleam like polished metal, and his eyes shimmer with divine light, making him a beacon of hope and inspiration. Dedicated to vanquishing evil and spreading light, Radiantus embodies the ideals of virtue and righteousness. His presence brings comfort and reassurance to those who seek his guidance, and his voice resonates with celestial wisdom as he shares divine knowledge with those deemed worthy.
Appearance in the Series:
Though Radiantus has yet to make his appearance, he is expected to debut in Book 3 of the Dragon of Vacari series. His arrival is sure to cause unease among the dark dragons, the Druchii, and a mysterious figure who won't welcome his intervention.
Notable Dragon (Beyond Vacari):
Bahamut, the Platinum Dragon
Bahamut is one of the most renowned Platinum dragons in the realms, often referred to as the Platinum Dragon or the God of Dragons. Revered as the ultimate symbol of justice, wisdom, and protection, Bahamut is the eternal guardian of good, known to intervene in the affairs of mortals when the balance of light and darkness is threatened.
His scales gleam with divine brilliance, and his presence exudes an aura of pure serenity and righteousness. Bahamut's compassion for all life is matched only by his relentless pursuit of justice, making him the revered protector of the weak and the scourge of the wicked.
Cultural Significance:
Bahamut is worshipped by many as a god, especially among good-aligned dragons and their followers. His temples and shrines are places of peace and sanctuary, where people seek his wisdom and blessings. Legends say that Bahamut flies across the cosmos in his grand palace, a floating citadel that serves as a symbol of ultimate good, providing protection and guidance to those who strive to follow his path of righteousness.
Alignment:
As the ultimate embodiment of good, Bahamut stands firmly against tyranny and injustice. His alignment is strongly lawful good, and his followers seek to uphold the same ideals of order, fairness, and compassion that Bahamut exemplifies. He remains the eternal enemy of evil dragon gods and their followers, especially his dark counterpart, Tiamat.