Drago flew with the other dragons toward their lairs in the North Arega mountains. The mood of the dragons was sullen as they approached their dwellings. They knew they had to stay on high alert because recently they were being attacked by the Spree dragons from the forests, and the Haquada dragons of the sea.
King Zaatyr told Drago about the blue Haquada dragons. They did not have the power to breathe fire, but they spewed a deadly poison when they got close enough to use it on their intended victims. The poison, deadly to any other species, only stunned the Arega dragons. But it was long enough for the Haquadas to coil around them and plunge them down into the depths of the water where their victim would drown.
The Haquadas had an advantage in the skies as they moved at incredibly
