Gold dragons are the ones most often killed by humans, who consider their scales to be extremely valuable. These golden scales grant them a high level of protection, similar to armor, and they use this to their advantage in battle.

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.

Human poachers were said to be the reason of his orphan-hood.

The other golden eggs were gone or smashed. No parents in sight, and a blood spattered cave; these were all the things found at the site of his birth, found by a curious human no less. Who also happened to see the minute gleam of gold tucked behind stalagmites in the far back. There he and his one remaining sibling lay undisturbed, and were quickly adopted into the safety of the humans care. He and his sister, (Kulve-Taroth) grew up together appreciating humanity and its culture, but are still wary and remain vigilant. They stay together to this day for protection.