Dragons (The Little Merman)

Dragons are legendary creatures, typically with serpentine, reptilian or avian traits, that are featured in Disney's The Little Merman franchise.

Characteristics
Dragons can very aggressive, violent and territorial, well others can be very peaceful and gentle, as they are rarely prone to traits of aggressive and violins, as parents, dragons are very protective of their offspring, until their children reach puberty, as that is when they are old enough to be able to protect themselves from their enemies, despite this, the dragons' love for the children never diminishes even after these said children reach puberty.

Despite their massive size and bulky appearance, dragons are incredibly agile, mobile, flexible and fast; well common dragons can move at amazing supersonic or hypersonic speeds (regardless whether or not he is in the sky, on the land or in the water) however, alpha dragons can move at amazing high-hypersonic speeds, as these said dragons can cover vast distances in the blink of an eye, they also possess incredible stamina, as they can remain physically active for long periods of time, as well as possessing incredible senses of eyesight, night vision, thermal vision, hearing and sense of smell.

Common dragons and alpha dragons respectively who have reach puberty or their late teens, their physical and mystical attributes will be on par against most adult common dragons and alpha dragons, but these said attributes will not be fully developed until they reach adulthood; only then, will there physical and mystical attributes be on par against any adult common dragon or alpha dragon respectively. Also, older dragons have the advantage over younger dragons, as the older they get, their physical and mystical attributes further increases; as there physical and mystical attributes are superior to other dragons, even if these said younger dragons are alpha dragons.

Dragon species
There are four different species of land dragons;

Rock Dragons
Rock Dragons are a species of dragons who live in rocky environments and have rock-like skin or scales (albeit these said skin and scales are not actually rocks; as they just physically resemble rocks) as their skin and scales a much denser and sicker than most dragons' skin and scales; making them extremely difficult to kill, this also allows them to survive in extremely warm temperatures and environments, like in volcano areas and environments, they also extremely difficult to find in rocky areas, as there skin or scales are red, yellow, orange, gold, gray or silver in color; for the purpose of camouflage.

Jungle Dragons
Jungle Dragons are a species of dragons who live in jungle environments and have plant-like skin or scales (albeit these said skin and scales are not actually plants; as they just physically resemble plants) they also have chameleon-like abilities, as they can change the color of their skin or scales into any color they choose, because they have lived in jungle environments they have evolved over time, because most humans are terrified of dragons (despite the fact that dragons do not eat/pray on humans in general) as they have been hunted down for centuries, as the jungle dragons, they also spit venom from the mouth as a defense mechanism, these dragons are shy, as they are not generally aggressive or violent, unless they are provoked or threatened; as these are one of the most peaceful and gentle of the dragon species.

Forest Dragons
Forest Dragons are a species of dragons who live in forest environments and have leaf-like skin or scales (albeit these said skin and scales are not actually leafs; as they just physically resemble leafs) they also have chameleon-like abilities, as they can change the color of their skin or scales into any color they choose, because they have lived in forest environments they have evolved over time, because most humans are terrified of dragons (despite the fact that dragons do not eat/pray on humans in general) as they have been hunted down for centuries, as the forest dragons, they also spit venom from the mouth as a defense mechanism, these dragons are shy, as they are not generally aggressive or violent, unless they are provoked or threatened; as these are one of the most peaceful and gentle of the dragon species.

Sky Dragons
Sky Dragons are a species of dragons who live in mountain environments and have reptile-like, serpent-like or bird-like, skin or scales (albeit these said skin and scales are not actually feathers; as they just physically resemble feathers) these dragons are shy, as they are not generally aggressive or violent, unless they are provoked or threatened; as these are one of the most peaceful and gentle of the dragon species.

Elemental dragons
There are seven different types of elemental dragons;

Fire dragons
Fire dragons are dragons of the element of fire, as they are the most common of the elemental dragons; they can breathe this said element from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate fire as well, which allows them to increase the heat from their bodies. A notable trait among fire dragons are; that they can be very short-tempered, aggressive and violent, especially if they are provoked.

Light dragons
Light dragons are dragons of the element of light, as they are one of most rarest of the elemental dragons; they can breathe this said element from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate light as well, which allows them to illuminate light from their bodies, as they can glow in the dark, as well as release pulses of light energy from their bodies. A notable trait among light dragons are; that they can be very shy, peaceful and gentle; unless they are provoked or threatened.

Light dragons are very calm, level-headed and patient to the point that they rarely loses there temper.

Dark dragons
Dark dragons are dragons of the element of darkness, as they are one of most rarest of the elemental dragons; they can breathe this said element from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate, darkness and shadows as well, which allows them to release a wave of shadows from their bodies; that causing there opponents to see nothing but black. A notable trait among earth dragons are; that they can be very bad-tempered, aggressive and violent, especially if they are provoked.

Lightning dragons
Lightning dragons, also known as Thunder dragons, are dragons of the element of lightning, as they are one of most rarest of the elemental dragons; they can breathe this said element from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate electricity as well, which allows them to release pulses of electrical energy from their bodies. A notable trait among lightning dragons are; that they can be very hot-headed, aggressive and violent, especially if they are provoked.

Ice dragons
Ice dragons are dragons of the element of ice, as they are one of most rarest of the elemental dragons; they can breathe this said element from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate, ice and snow as well, which allows them to increase the cold from their bodies, as well as release a wave of ice and snow, particularly sub-zero temperatures from their bodies; equivalent to that of an actual avalanche. A notable trait among ice dragons are; that they can be very shy, peaceful and gentle; unless they are provoked or threatened.

Ice dragons are very calm, level-headed and patient to the point that they rarely loses there temper.

Wind dragons
Wind dragons are dragons of the element of air, as they are one of most rarest of the elemental dragons; they can breathe this said element from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate air as well, which allows them to release a wave of air current from their bodies. A notable trait among lightning dragons are; that they can be very shy, peaceful and gentle; unless they are provoked or threatened.

Wind dragons are very calm, level-headed and patient to the point that they rarely loses there temper.

Earth dragons
Earth dragons are dragons of the element of earth, as they are one of most rarest of the elemental dragons; they can breathe shock waves from their mouths, they can also generate and manipulate shock waves as well, which allows them to release pulses of shock wave energy from their bodies. A notable trait among earth dragons are; that they can be very shy, peaceful and gentle; unless they are provoked or threatened.

Earth dragons are very calm, level-headed and patient to the point that they rarely loses there temper.

Size
Dragons are massively large reptiles. As infants, baby dragons are slightly larger than a house cat, at the age of 2-4 dragons become the size of horse, at the age of 5-6-7 dragons reach puberty, becoming 50 feet tall; the size of a brachiosaurus, at the age of 8-9, dragons becoming 90 feet tall.

At the age of 10, common dragons become 100 feet tall, well alpha dragons become 110 feet tall; the size of a large blue whale.

Physical appearance
Compared to sea dragons; land dragons have a far more muscular build and bulky appearance, they have four long legs with five razor-sharp claws in each of their talons, they also have long necks, razor-sharp teeth and horns, and long tails with five razor-sharp spikes on both sides of these said tails. Dragons also have incredibly durable smooth/soft skin or scales.

Lifespan(s)

 * Age 2-4: 2-4 years of age is classified as childhood years.
 * Age 5-6-7: 5-6-7 years is classified as teenage years.
 * Age 8-9: 8-9 years of age is classified as late teens years.
 * Age 10: 10 years of age is classified as adult years.
 * Age 5000-19,000: 5000-19,000 years of age is classified as middle-aged years.
 * Age 20,000-31,000: 20,000-31,000 years of age is classified as elderly years.

Gender(s)
Although both male and female dragons (of the Rock Dragons, Jungle Dragons, Forest Dragons and Sky Dragons species respectively) are almost identical in physical appearance, but there are a few differences between the two;

Male Dragons
Male dragons have long snouts, scales (that are incredibly durable) and razor-sharp spikes on both side of their tails.

Female Dragons
Female dragons have short snouts, smooth/soft skin (these said skins are just as durable as the male dragons' incredibly durable scales) and they do not have any razor-sharp spikes on any side of their tails.

Powers
Dragons possess incredible feats of strength, durability, endurance, speed, agility, reflexes, flexibility, mobility, jumping, leaping, senses, etc. Also, as they get older; there physical and mystical attributes further increases;
 * Elemental breath(s): Dragons can breathe fire, starlight, lightning, wind/air, shock waves or shadows from their mouths, depending on what type of elemental dragons they are;
 * Fire breath: Dragons of the element of fire, can breathe bright fire from their nostrils or mouths, when they are holding back, they can illuminate fire to help their comrades see in dark areas or keep them in extremely cold temperatures/environment, however, at full power; there fire breath can destroy or disintegrate almost any substance known to humans, merpeople, cecaelias and sharkanians respectively.
 * Starlight breath: Dragons of the element of light can breathe bright photons of light, particularly starlight from their nostrils or mouths, when they are holding back, they can illuminate light to help their comrades see in dark areas, however, at full power; there starlight breath can destroy or disintegrate almost any substance known to humans, merpeople, cecaelias and sharkanians respectively; it's destructive force is equivalent to that of an actual star.
 * Shadow breath: Dragons of the element of darkness can breathe both darkness and shadows from their nostrils or mouths, when they are holding back, they can paralyze their opponents with their shadows, however, at full power; there shadow breath can destroy or disintegrate almost any substance known to humans, merpeople, cecaelias and sharkanians respectively.
 * Lightning breath: Dragons of the element of lightning can breathe bright electricity, particularly lightning from their nostrils or mouths, when they are holding back, they can paralyze their opponents with their electricity, however, at full power; there lightning breath can destroy or disintegrate almost any substance known to humans, merpeople, cecaelias and sharkanians respectively; it's destructive force is equivalent to that of actual lightning.
 * Gale-force breath: Dragons of the element of air, can breathe both wind and air from their nostrils or mouths, when they are holding back, they can utilize air to create a breeze to cool down there comrades in extremely warm temperatures/environment, however, at full power; there gale-force breath can destroy almost any substance known to humans, merpeople, cecaelias and sharkanians respectively; it's destructive force is equivalent to that of an actual tornado.
 * Shock wave breath: Dragons of the element of earth, can breathe shock waves from their nostrils or mouths, to cause earthquakes, when they are holding back, they can temporarily incapacitate or paralyze their opponents with thei shock waves, at full power; there shock wave breath can shatter or destroy almost any substance known to humans, merpeople, cecaelias and sharkanians respectively.
 * Animal strength: Dragons possess amazing strength, as they can break massive metal chains, crush rock, stone, concrete and extremely dense ice relatively easily, relatively easily; however, alpha dragons are much stronger then common dragons.
 * Animal durability: Dragons possess amazing durability; as swords, spears, lances and battle axes, cannot penetrate their skin or scales (depending on their gender) bullets, arrows and bolts also will bounce off them, as dragons are impervious to these said weapons; however, alpha dragons' skin or scales are much denser then common dragons'.
 * Animal endurance: Dragons possess amazing endurance, as they are able to endure powerful blows from their opponents, for long periods of time; however, alpha dragons' endurance are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal speed: Despite their massive size and bulky appearance, dragons possess amazing speed, as they can move at supersonic or hypersonic speeds (regardless whether or not they are in the sky, on the land or in the water) as he can cover vast distances in the blink of an eye; however, alpha dragons are much faster then common dragons, as they can move at high-hypersonic speeds.
 * Animal agility: Dragons possess amazing agility, as they maneuver in the air or in the water with incredible agility, despite their massive size and bulky appearance; however, alpha dragons are more agile then common dragons.
 * Animal reflexes: Despite their massive size and bulky appearance, dragons possess amazing reflexes, as there reflexes are so fast, that they can respond to attacks within seconds; however, alpha dragons' reflexes are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal flexibility: Despite their massive size and bulky appearance, dragons possess amazing flexibility; however, alpha dragons' flexibility are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal mobility: Despite their massive size and bulky appearance, dragons possess amazing mobility; however, alpha dragons' mobility are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal jumping: Dragons can jump at amazing heights, despite the fact that they have the ability to fly; however, alpha dragons can jump much higher then common dragons.
 * Animal leaping: Dragons can leap at amazing distances in a single bound, despite the fact that they have the ability to fly; however, alpha dragons can leap much further then common dragons.
 * Animal stamina: Dragons possess amazing stamina, as they can run, fight, fly or swim in the water for long periods; however, alpha dragons' stamina are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal eyesight: Dragons possess amazing eyesight, as they can see at vast distances; however, alpha dragons' eyesight are superior to common dragons'.
 * Night vision: Both common dragons and alpha dragons can see clearly in the dark, even under water; making it impossible for their opponents to sneak up on them or their prey to hide from them in dark areas.
 * Thermal vision: Like all reptiles, both common dragons and alpha dragons can see thermal signatures, even under water; making it impossible for their opponents to sneak up on them or their prey to hide from them in dark areas.
 * Animal hearing: Dragons possess amazing hearing, as they can hear even the faintest of sounds at vast distances; however, alpha dragons' hearing are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal smelling: Dragons possess amazing sense of smell, as they can pick up even the faintest of smells at vast distances; however, alpha dragons' sense of smell are superior to common dragons'.
 * Accelerated healing factor: Dragons can heal amazingly fast, extensively and efficiently, as they are able to regenerate damage cells, organs, burned skin, lost limbs, etc. They can heal from minor injuries in a matter of seconds, but it takes them a matter of minutes to heal from serious injuries, any and all injuries will heal rapidly and perfectly without leaving a trace of the injury; dragons' accelerated healing factors are powerful to the point that it is impossible for them to become drunk, intoxicated or drug; however, alpha dragons' accelerated healing factors are superior to common dragons'.
 * Animal immunity: Due to their accelerated healing factors; both common drgons and alpha dragons are immune to all types of diseases, illnesses, sickness, drugs, poisons, toxins, etc. Because they are not not an aquatic/marine creature, both common dragons and alpha dragons are also immune to the Sword of Atlantica and the Trident of Atlantica's powers respectively.
 * Animal longevity: Both common dragons and alpha dragons have extremely long lifespans; as they will liver to be 31,000 years old.
 * Flight: Due to his wings, dragons can fly at amazing speeds of Mach 5, 10 or 15 and at high altitudes; however, alpha dragons can fly at amazing speeds of Mach 20 or 25, and they can also fly at much higher altitudes then common dragons.
 * Razor-sharp teeth: Dragons possess razor-sharp teeth they are capable of biting through most materials; such as flesh, wood, metal, rock, stone, concrete and extremely dense ice respectively; however, alpha dragons' claws are much sharper then common dragons'.
 * Razor-sharp claws: Dragons possess five razor-sharp claws on each of there talons, they are capable of cutting through most materials; such as flesh, wood, metal, rock, stone, concrete and extremely dense ice respectively; however, alpha dragons' claws are much sharper then common dragons'.
 * Razor-sharp spikes: Only male dragons possess five razor-sharp spikes on each side of there tails, they are capable of cutting through most materials; such as flesh, wood, metal, rock, stone, concrete and extremely dense ice respectively; however, male alpha dragons' spikes are much sharper then common male dragons'.

Abilities

 * Genius-level intellect: Both common dragons and alpha dragons are incredibly intelligent creatures; for example, they are able to quickly figure out the strength and weaknesses of there opponent(s), by simply engaging them a few times in direct confrontations.
 * Speech: Although Both common dragons and alpha dragons, roars, gestures and growls, much like any animal would, despite this; they are capable of speech.
 * Multilingual: Both common dragons and alpha dragons are capable of learning to speak other languages very quickly.

Light Dragons

 * Ivory
 * Cephyiss
 * Orion
 * Emerald
 * Amethyst
 * Peach

Lightning Dragons

 * Asparagus
 * Ptera
 * Volteer
 * Azure
 * Jasmine
 * Dark Dragons
 * Ebony
 * Amber

Fire Dragons

 * Oryon
 * Ignitus
 * Crimson
 * Chartreuse

Ice Dragons

 * Amaranth
 * Denim
 * Neri

Wind Dragons

 * Scarlet
 * Cronus
 * Cyan
 * Cynder
 * Violet
 * Kelly

Earth Dragons

 * Celeste
 * Bistre
 * Terrador
 * Silver

Trivia

 * The dragons' character designs, are loosely based on the dragons from Mythology, the 1996 animated television series of Dragon Flyz, the 2002 film of Reign of Fire and the 2006 film of Eragon respectively.
 * Jungle dragons (along with forest dragons, sky dragons, sea dragons and winter dragons) are one of the most peaceful and gentle of the dragon species, depending on if these said jungle dragons, forest dragons, sky dragons sea dragons and winter dragons respectively are dragons of the element of light, water, air, ice or earth; as these said dragons can be easily tame and train respectfully.
 * Rock dragons are one of the most aggressive and violent of the dragon species, depending on if these said rock dragons are dragons of the element of fire, darkness or lightning; as these said dragons are extremely difficult, but not impossible to tame and train respectfully.
 * The series will feature several different types of dragons, from several different nations; such as north american dragons, south american dragons, canadian dragons, english dragons, western dragons, european dragons, bhutanese dragons, french dragons, danish dragons, swedish dragons, norwegian dragons, german dragons, chinese dragons, japanese dragons, mexican dragons, egyptian dragons, asian dragons, indian dragons, russian dragons, arabian dragons, african dragons, australian dragons, greek dragons, etc.
 * There are several different types of elemental dragons; such as light dragons, dark dragons (dragons of the element of darkness; as these dragons are neutral), fire dragons, lightning dragons (also known as thunder dragons), wind dragons (dragons of the element of air), earth dragons, etc.
 * All dragons can fly, live for thousands of years and breathe fire; but cannot breathe water (aqua breath) due to the fact that they are land creatures, however, most dragons have other unique elemental breaths; such as starlight breath, shadow breath, lightning breath, gale-force breath, shock wave breath, etc.; as these said elemental breaths are possessed only by light dragons, dark dragons, lightning dragons, also known as thunder dragons, wind dragons and earth dragons respectively.
 * Most dragons breathe fire, starlight, lightning, wind/air, shock waves or shadows from their nostrils; well others frequently breathe these said elements from their mouths.
 * All dragons have wing architecture; most have wings similar to a bat's attached to their arms, will others have bat-like or bird-like wings growing from their backs.
 * All dragons have several different types of colors; such as red, yellow, orange, gold, gray, silver, white, black, blue, green, brown, rainbow, etc., as well as lighter or darker shades of these said colors. However, these said colors do not represent what types of elemental dragons they are.
 * Dragons who living forest or jungle environments, like in the forest of North America, the Amazon rainforest, the jungles of Africa, the jungles of Malaysia, etc., there skin or scales are green or brown in color; for the purpose of camouflage, these types of dragons; are known as "Forest Dragons and Jungle Dragons" respectively.
 * Dragons who live in rocky environments have rock-like skin or scales (albeit these are not actually rocks) as their skin and scales a much denser and sicker than most dragons' skin and scales; making them extremely difficult to kill (this also allows them to survive in extremely warm temperatures and environments, like in volcano areas and environments) they also extremely difficult to find in rocky areas, as there skin or scales are red, yellow, orange, gold, gray or silver in color; for the purpose of camouflage, these types of dragons; are known as "Rock Dragons".
 * All dragons are massively large, they also have a muscular build and bulky appearance, despite their massive size and bulky appearance, dragons are far more agile, mobile, flexible and faster than they appear to be; regardless whether or not they are in the sky, on the land or in the water.
 * Compared to sea dragons; land dragons have a far more muscular build and bulky appearance.
 * Compared to sea dragons, land dragons are far more reptile-like, serpent-like or bird-like (albeit there scales, skin and wings respectively; physically resemble feathers) in appearance.
 * All dragons have long necks.
 * All dragons have four long legs with five razor-sharp claws in each of their talons, most dragons walk or run on there hind legs, well others frequently walk or run on all four of their legs.
 * All dragons have razor-sharp teeth and claws and long tails; these said teeth and claws are razor-sharp to the point that they can bite or cut through almost any substance known to humans and merpeople.
 * Most dragons have three razor-sharp horns, two at the back of their heads and one on the top of their noses, well others have two razor-sharp horns at the back of their heads; these said horns are razor-sharp to the point that they can penetrate or cut through almost any substance known to humans and merpeople.
 * Unlike the dragons from mythology, folklore, myths and legends respectively who have two or three heads, all dragons only have a single head.
 * All dragons will not be able to fly or breathe any of their elemental breaths until they are three years old.
 * All dragons are immensely powerful magical creatures, in terms of physical and mystical attributes, such as strength, speed, agility, reflexes, flexibility, mobility, jumping, leaping, durability, endurance, stamina, mystical powers, etc.; because of this, they are immune to most, if not all types of magic.
 * Because of their immense longevity, all dragons have vast knowledge of the magical world's culture and religion, particularly several different types of magic; regardless if it is light or dark magic.
 * Unlike the dragons from mythology, folklore, myths and legends respectively, who are mindless and unintelligent creatures, these dragons are highly intelligent creatures and they are very eloquent.
 * A female dragon is called a "Dragoness".
 * Like all dragons from mythology, folklore, myths and legends respectively, female dragons lay eggs, as baby dragons are hatch from eggs.
 * Dragon eggs are very smooth, despite the smooth/soft appearance of the dragon eggs, these said eggs are far more durable than they appear to be.
 * Certain dragon eggs can only hatch very quickly in certain environments, depending on the conditions and temperatures (otherwise these said dragons eggs will remain dormant from 2 to 9 months, before finally hatching); for example, fire dragon eggs can only hatch warm temperatures/environments, depending on how warm the temperature is, jungle dragons eggs can only hatch in jungle temperatures/environments, particularly tropical temperatures/environments, like in the jungles of africa, the amazon rainforest, etc., forest dragons eggs can only hatch in forest temperatures/environments, like in the forest of north america, south america, etc.
 * All dragons live in massive caves.
 * Most dragons are solitary creatures, well others frequently live in groups called colonies; "Dragon Colonies".
 * A male dragon, who is the leader of a dragon colony is called a "Dragon King", well a female dragon, who is the co-leader of a dragon colony is called a "Dragon Queen".
 * An "Alpha Dragon" is a rare type of dragon, not a rank in the entire dragon species.
 * All alpha dragons in terms of physical and mystical attributes; are far more powerful then common dragons.
 * As all dragons get older, their physical and mystical attributes further increases; becoming more powerful than before.
 * Although dragons are predators, particularly apex predators, they do not feed on humans; as dragons only pray on farm animals, like cows or sheeps.

Also see

 * Sea Dragons