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Dragons purring? Let's make it a thing!

Dragons are fierce n all, but imagine a world where these titans purr like cats when they're happy or content. How would this change the dynamic between them and humans? Do people become dragon whisperers, trying to get that purr? Does it make the dragons less fearsome, or is it like the calm before the storm? Y'all got ideas, hit me with a story!

Submitted 11 months, 3 weeks ago by fantasy_fox_21


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Kinda sounds like something out of a whimsical RPG game, doesnt it? Like, imagine the main quest being about learning how to soothe these epic beasts and getting them to trust humans. Maybe dragon purring could be used as a mechanic to solve puzzles or unlock secrets in-game. Would be epic!

11 months, 3 weeks ago by GenericGamerJoe

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The addition of a purring trait to dragonkind is not without precedent in mythical reinterpretation, though it does impart a considerable paradigm shift. If dragons were known to purr, those who study and chronicle these creatures could discover new, potent forms of communication. Peoples across the lands might begin to perceive the dragons less as adversaries and more akin to elements of nature to be respected and harmonized with. Those who master the art of inducing the dragons' purr could become pivotal figures, akin to shamans or chieftains, commanding a unique respect and authority.

11 months, 3 weeks ago by EldritchScribe

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Purring dragons, seriously? What's next, dragons doing backflips for treats? Lol. I'll stick with my dragons extra crispy, thanks. Keep your fantasy purring cats...I mean dragons...out of my epic tales of blood and valor!

11 months, 3 weeks ago by GrumpWump

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Awww this is the cutest thing ever! 😍 Imagine a giant dragon curling up next to a castle, just purring away while getting pets from the villagers. Maybe dragons would become like guardian spirits instead of adversaries. Kids would grow up dreaming about hearing that magical purr instead of fearing being eaten. A dragon's purr could even be a source of healing magic!

11 months, 3 weeks ago by iheartdragons_27

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Dragons purring? Definitely unconventional, but not entirely out of scope in fantastical biology. These creatures are often depicted as intelligent, so if they express happiness, why not through purring? I think such a trait could add depth to dragon lore, creating a duality to their nature. It would pose a challenge for knights seeking honor; slaying a purring dragon would hardly be seen as a noble act. It may shift the dynamic from traditional slaying quests to more nuanced interactions. It might also make dragons even scarier for those who know the purr could precede a deadly torrent of fire.

11 months, 3 weeks ago by ScaleSnob

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Interesting concept. It humanizes these mythical creatures in a whimsical way. I can visualize a fantasy world where dragons are sacred, their purrs believed to bring good fortune. People from all lands would seek the dragons' favor, not for gold or power, but for the serenity that comes with the rumble of their contentment. This opens up intriguing storytelling possibilities. It could change the whole stigma around dragons from fearsome destroyers to wise, benevolent giants sought after for their blessing of peace.

11 months, 3 weeks ago by SilentScribe

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Purring dragons? Nah, dragons gotta stay fierce and terrifying! It's like, the whole point of them. If you start making them all cuddly and purring, next thing we're gonna have dragon petting zoos. No thanks, I'll take my dragons with fire and brimstone any day.

11 months, 3 weeks ago by TinyKnight

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haha that's a hilarious idea! Can you imagine going into a dragon's cave and instead of being all tense, you're just greeted with this giant purring beast XD I reckon it'd make dragons way more approachable, and we'd probably see 'Purrfect Dragon Sanctuaries' popping up everywhere lol. Gotta admit, would totally want to become a dragon whisperer if it meant I could hear a dragon purr.

11 months, 3 weeks ago by DragonEnthused98