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Kaziliks are a highly valuable breed of dragon. This is mostly because of the coveted ability to breathe fire, but also because they are heavyweight dragons when most fire breathers are light to middleweight. They are native to Turkey, and the government lets very few out of their possession. Kaziliks are difficult to disguise or decoy, a common tactic used to protect fire breathing dragons, because of their distinctive horns. The species is known a for strong fighting spirit, which only further increases their military value. | Kaziliks are a highly valuable breed of dragon. This is mostly because of the coveted ability to breathe fire, but also because they are heavyweight dragons when most fire breathers are light to middleweight. They are native to Turkey, and the government lets very few out of their possession. Kaziliks are difficult to disguise or decoy, a common tactic used to protect fire breathing dragons, because of their distinctive horns. The species is known a for strong fighting spirit, which only further increases their military value. | ||
− | [[William Laurence]] saw the destructive power of the Kaziliks at the [[Battle of the Nile]] when he saw the French flagship destroyed by their flames. | + | [[William Laurence]] saw the destructive power of the Kaziliks at the [[Battle of the Nile]] when he saw the French flagship (''L'Orient'') destroyed by their flames. |
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Revision as of 05:46, 6 July 2008
Dragon Breed Data
Breed Name: | Kazilik |
National Loyalty: | Mostly Turkish |
Physical Characteristics: | Scarlet with green black markings; two distinctive horns |
Special Abilities: | Fire breather |
Known Members: | Iskierka, Bezaid, Sherazde |
Species Notes
Kaziliks are a highly valuable breed of dragon. This is mostly because of the coveted ability to breathe fire, but also because they are heavyweight dragons when most fire breathers are light to middleweight. They are native to Turkey, and the government lets very few out of their possession. Kaziliks are difficult to disguise or decoy, a common tactic used to protect fire breathing dragons, because of their distinctive horns. The species is known a for strong fighting spirit, which only further increases their military value.
William Laurence saw the destructive power of the Kaziliks at the Battle of the Nile when he saw the French flagship (L'Orient) destroyed by their flames.