Develops his signet and shows increasing leadership skills. Balances royal duties with dragon rider...

Young dragon rider training at Aretia.

Reveals more about her unique abilities and her connection to the ancient dragons. Crucial to...

Gradually accepts that Xaden has chosen Violet. Begins to work more cooperatively with the group.

Chief of maintenance responsible for keeping all college facilities operational.

First-year cadet who struggles with the physical demands of training.

Elegant dragon bonded to one of the continental riders.

Skilled healer working in Aretia's medical facilities.

Master wardcrafter who designed many of the protective systems still in use.

Supports Violet through the complications with Xaden and Cat. Shows unwavering loyalty and...

Takes on training responsibilities for first-year cadets while maintaining squad morale through...

Manages communications between Aretia and other settlements.

Takes on significant training responsibilities and shows his tactical intelligence in teaching...

Quartermaster responsible for equipment distribution and maintenance.

Shows concern about the intensifying war through his bond with Sgaeyl. Protective of both Violet...

Learns to weave wards from her mother and develops new aspects of her power. Faces jealousy over...

The war intensifies and he becomes increasingly burdened. Becomes more desperate to protect Violet...

Weather-controlling dragon with power over storms and wind.

First-year cadet with excellent strategic thinking skills.

Demonstrates advanced combat techniques and develops deeper tactical understanding with Ridoc.

Becomes essential for understanding precedents and learning from past encounters with venin.

Ancient blue dragon with extensive knowledge of dragon history and ward magic.

Takes on expanded leadership responsibilities while maintaining his fierce loyalty to family and...

Helps Violet understand her powers and the ancient magic. Shows growing wisdom and maturity.

Attempts Threshing but does not survive the bonding process, becoming one of the casualties.

Captain of Aretia's ground defense forces.

Develops new training programs to prepare riders for venin aerial combat and wyvern encounters.

Leads scouting missions around Aretia's perimeter.

Flight instructor specializing in advanced maneuvers and combat flying.

Powerful red dragon known for fierce combat abilities.

Garrick's dragon, showing continued intelligence and tactical coordination abilities as part of the...

Shows deep understanding of the venin threat and helps coordinate resistance efforts through dragon...

Assembly member who begins questioning the official narrative about the venin threat and border...

Adapts communication protocols to handle increased venin threat reports and alliance coordination.

Adapts meal planning to support increased training intensity and nutritional needs for combat...

Member of the Aretia governing council, involved in strategic planning.

Council member focused on external relations and diplomacy.

Bodhi's dragon, continuing to support the Riorson family mission and rebellion operations.

Elder member of the Aretia community, deeply involved in governance and planning.

Develops unique insights into dragon-rider gear and becomes a resource for equipment improvement.

Provides expertise on dragon health and helps identify signs of magical strain.

Senior elder of Aretia, provides wisdom in council meetings.

Wise elder who provides counsel on matters of tradition and governance.

Keeps records and historical knowledge for Aretia.

First-year cadet who shows promise in flight formations.

Adapts defensive systems to handle increased venin threats and coordinates structural improvements.

Shows her signet development and becomes valuable for maintaining morale and group dynamics.

Develops advanced combat techniques and becomes a leader among the second-year dragons.

Aretia resident who helps coordinate supply lines and logistics.

Helps coordinate rebellion activities while supporting his friends through the war.

Shows her own powerful abilities and the depth of her knowledge about dragon magic and warfare.

Ancient general from whom the Melgren family line descends, known for military strategy.

Demonstrates advanced teaching techniques and helps train younger dragons in combat methods.

Shows exceptional abilities and helps Aaric develop his royal leadership skills through their bond.

Develops new treatments for venin-inflicted injuries and magical exhaustion symptoms.

Develops new healing techniques and begins researching venin-related injuries.

Takes on significant teaching responsibilities while supporting rebellion activities and operations.

Master armorer who maintains weapons and armor for Aretia's defenders.

First-year cadet in Violet's training group, eager but inexperienced.

Manages food distribution and supplies for Aretia residents.

Develops his signet related to mechanical enhancement and becomes essential for equipment...

Legendary female dragon rider who broke gender barriers in military leadership.

First-year cadet who excels in theoretical studies but needs combat improvement.

Becomes essential for finding historical precedents and understanding ancient magical contracts.

Lieutenant under Scout Captain Torres, specializes in reconnaissance.

Takes on increased responsibilities as the reality of venin threats becomes apparent to leadership.

Takes on expanded role in anti-venin tactical development and coordination with dragon riders.

Shows her signet development and becomes valuable for intelligence analysis and strategic planning.

Senior infirmary assistant who helps treat injuries from training and combat.

Develops strong protective instincts and helps Sloane grow into her potential as a dragon rider.

Shows her developing signet and becomes valuable for detailed tactical analysis and planning.

Reveals his true allegiance to forces opposing the rebellion and the truth about venin.

Shows exceptional combat abilities and supports Cat's integration into the group dynamics.

Designs and maintains Aretia's defensive structures.

Master of the armory who oversees weapon maintenance and distribution.

Head cook responsible for feeding the entire college population.

Takes on expanded role in treating venin-related injuries and learning new healing techniques.

First-year cadet with exceptional physical fitness and combat potential.

Adapts messaging protocols to handle sensitive intelligence about venin threats and alliance...

First-year cadet from a military family with high expectations.

Uses her ward-weaving abilities to help defend against venin attacks. Shows tactical expertise.

Develops his signet and becomes valuable for squad coordination and tactical planning.

Adapts security protocols to address increased venin threat and coordinates with dragon patrols.

Communications officer who manages messaging systems and external contacts.

Shows his developing signet and becomes valuable for coordinating complex tactical operations.

Develops her signet and becomes valuable for research and understanding complex dragon behaviors.

Becomes valuable for understanding ancient magical contracts and the original ward agreements.

Head librarian and professor of dragon lore and historical studies.

Becomes a valuable resource for understanding venin combat patterns and developing countermeasures.

Provides crucial historical context for understanding current venin patterns and previous defensive...

Adapts supply chains to support increased training intensity and preparation for venin encounters.

Shows her developing signet abilities and proves herself capable in advanced training exercises.

First-year cadet with natural leadership abilities among her peers.

Field medic who accompanies scouting and combat missions.

Fast messenger who carries communications between settlements.

First-year cadet with aptitude for academic subjects but struggles with combat training.

Provides access to restricted historical documents and helps research ancient anti-venin techniques.

Adapts training to include anti-venin ground tactics and coordination with dragon rider support.

Shows the strain of constant battles on the dragon-rider bond. Her strength inspires others.

Demonstrates advanced strategic thinking and helps coordinate with other dragons in complex...

Develops her signet abilities while dealing with the pressure of living up to her brother's legacy.

Coordinates ground transport for supplies and personnel while dragons focus on combat preparations.

Shows advanced understanding of ward magic and becomes crucial for defensive operations.

Master blacksmith who creates and repairs weapons for Aretia's defenders.

Head groundskeeper who maintains the college grounds and flight fields.

Trains new recruits in combat techniques at Aretia.

First-year cadet known for his determination despite early setbacks.

Dragon bonded to Major Varrish, known for aggressive tendencies.

Develops new weapons and defensive equipment specifically designed for anti-venin combat.

Manages supplies and equipment distribution at Aretia.

Shows her signet development and becomes crucial for maintaining morale during difficult training...