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.

As the child of a sweetling The Dark Side loves sweet foods and often tries new recipes for her favourite food: cookies. Most of the other dragons in the clan aren't too fond of cookies though, so she flies down to the local human village with her basket of oversized cookies. Many of the adult humans fear the strange dragon and her gifts but all the children come running at her call of Come to The Dark Side. I have cookies.'.