Witchlight Dragons are silent, secretive beasts that haunt the most remote corners of the wilderness. They beguile their unsuspecting prey into peril by assaulting their perceptions of reality and stoking the fires of paranoia with masterfully-conjured illusions. Unwary travelers have been led astray by the soft, inviting glow of their eyes amidst a sea of encroaching darkness, never to be seen again. Those that survive a Witchlight Dragon’s psychic onslaughts do not escape unchanged: some believe that the apparitions these dragons summon to tempt or torment their victims awaken them to hidden truths about themselves.

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.

Cornu Lucem, also known as The Killer Of Sanity, started as a legend. Humans created him in a wives' tale and told the children he would scare and kill them if they went into the dangerous woods to keep them out. However, this folklore later proved to be true.

Cornu Lucem, in all honesty, had been alive for centuries, even before the tale was made. He had been in a 100-year slumber when some pesky kids pretended to make a ritual to awaken The Killer Of Sanity. It was a big mistake. It somehow managed to awaken the beast that was Cornu Lucem. On that very same night, the 31st of October, he haunted the entire town, picking them off

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