
A skilled Faerie Dragon may give pointers to characters and players, while a less-skilled Faerie Dragon may need advice from characters. Faerie Dragons could be introduced to externalize and illuminate the humor creation and delivery process. In one group, the players may be experiencing difficulty “getting” each other’s jokes. The amount, intensity, and tastes of humor differ from group to group, and should be adjusted accordingly. When modeling the Faerie Dragon, I recommend Game Masters (GM) play a friendly Faerie Dragon that models time and place for humor and the camaraderie and community that it can bring to a group.

Faerie Dragon’s particular focus is crafting and performing relatively harmless mischief and pranks. A Faerie Dragon that transforms into a giant elk is sure to get some attention! Strengths to Model At their most venerable they are able to create hallucinatory terrain or shapeshift themselves or others into animals.

Even at their youngest they are able to turn invisible for indefinite periods, create small illusions, and move small objects from a distance. The Faerie Dragon is well suited to its machinations as it sports a suite of surprisingly powerful magical spells that grow in power with age.

They sit upon hordes of stale cookies and sparkling sugared sweets as they plot their next prank or trick on the unsuspecting populace around them (the populace may or may not be unsuspecting, but the Faerie Dragon is generally unwavering in its confidence). In Faerie Dragons this self-importance manifests at a micro level. As a result, they may ignore or disrespect the experiences and opinions of others.

This common personality trait is particularly apparent in the avaricious and vicious actions of evil-aligned dragons, but is also demonstrated in good-aligned dragons who can appear self-important and stuck up due to the single-minded focus towards their (potentially noble) goals. Like many other dragons, the Faerie Dragon is often focused on a particular set of goals and pays little heed to potential obstacles it encounters. Though minuscule in size, the Faerie Dragon is considered a true dragon according to D&D 5e canon ( D&D 5e Monster Manual ). The Faerie Dragon is a small and mischievous draconic creature known for its love of tricks and mischief. Welcome to Monstrously Helpful, a take on using the most dastardly villains and dreadful monsters to create positive experiences for everyone involved.
