Black Dragons are warriors. They are strong and capable in battles of force, but also ample magic users, capable of devastating opponents with their spells. Their bright eyes give them excellent night vision, which is why they generally hunt during the night.

Dragons are highly-intelligent reptilian creatures that—from a human perspective, at least—appear to live forever. Many different varieties of dragon exist, each with their own unique qualities, habitats, and behavior. Adolescence in dragons is usually marked by the growth of a hatchling’s wings, although not all breeds of dragons grow wings and some breeds have other traits that indicate the beginning of maturation. In Galsreim, dragons and humans coexist peacefully.

Shurikai is one dragon that the others would rather not have around. However, her owner was so glad that she bred two of her own dragons to get this rare one that she kept her. Ezarana refused to take care of her as a hatchling, which surprised everyone because Ezarana treats everyone in the cave with kindness, even Jypsom and Ashfyre. They have been enemies ever since, giving each other dark looks from across the cave and snarling at each other. Even Gaeva, his own mother, said that she Saw her growing up into an evil creature. Jypsom pretends to be the boss of her, but in reality he is terrified of his dark-souled daughter. She likes lurking in the darkest corners of the cave, waiting till midnight to creep out of the cave and look for prey...