"Black dragons are among the most cowardly of chromatic dragons. Though quick to engage in combat, they also quickly retreat if opponents prove more dangerous than expected. Given black dragons’ propensity for laying ambushes and striking from hiding, however, would-be victims might find it impossible to distinguish a fleeing black dragon from one regrouping to attack from another angle.

When possible, black dragons prefer to feed on sentient beings. The bulk of their diet consists of swamp creatures such as snakes, alligators, small mammals, and birds. Like alligators, black dragons might let their prey rot in the mud at the bottoms of swamps because they prefer the texture and flavor of putrefied flesh.

In recent years, the bayous of Louisiana have become more dangerous as deep within heart of the swamp dwells the black dragon known as Zenobia, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans who ambushes travelers inside the bayou to either feast upon or to use as sacrifices in black voodoo rites. Sometimes making off with the entire crew of a riverboat. Really desperate or brave souls might be able to approach her and ask for a boon if they bring a sufficient tribute but as is often the case with dark powers, the price you pay might be more then just gold..."


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