The Tyrannistic Order of Dragons

The Tyrannistic Order of Dragons   Dragon cultists, they see themselves bringing about a Age of Dragons, where they will rule over all of Ærnol with an host of dragons under their command. They seek out ancient artifacts that would help them in their goals of world domination. They have even at time created their own powerful magic items.   Core Beliefs: The Age of Dragons: The central doctrine of the Order is the belief in the impending Age of Dragons. They are convinced that dragons are the rightful rulers of Ærnol, and they see themselves as the heralds and enablers of this new era.   Domination and Power: The cultists are obsessed with obtaining power and control. They believe that once they have amassed enough ancient artifacts, magic items, and dragon allies, they will become the dominant force on Ærnol.   Hierarchy:   Dragonlords: The highest-ranking members of the Order, each dedicated to a specific dragon or dragon type. They are the leaders of the cult and often possess powerful magic items and artifacts related to dragons.   Artificers: Expert craftsmen and enchanters who create magical items and artifacts to further the cult's goals. They are skilled in imbuing items with draconic magic and enhancing the cult's abilities.   Sorcerers and Wizards: Spellcasters who specialize in magic related to dragons. They study ancient tomes and scrolls to unlock draconic secrets and spells.   Dragon Guardians: Warriors and protectors of the Order who undergo rigorous training to become formidable dragon riders and defenders of the cult's interests.   Rituals and Practices:   Dragon Bonding: Initiation into the Order often involves a bonding ritual with a dragon, either through blood pacts, oaths, or magical ceremonies. This connection is central to their power and purpose.   Artifact Hunts: Members are tasked with locating and retrieving ancient artifacts and magic items related to dragons. These items are believed to hold the key to bringing about the Age of Dragons.   Dragon Summons: The Order performs rituals to summon and control dragons, seeking their allegiance or servitude.   Magic Items and Artifacts:   Dragon Sigils: Enchanted symbols that grant the wearer protection against dragon attacks and influence over dragons' behavior. Scales of Tiamat: Armor crafted from the scales of the five-headed dragon goddess, Tiamat, believed to grant immense power and protection. Dracolich Phylactery: An artifact that can control and manipulate the undead dragon known as a dracolich. Breathstone Amulet: A magical amulet that can mimic the breath weapon of a chosen dragon type when worn. Goals:   To bring about the Age of Dragons and establish dragon rule over Ærnol. To collect and harness the power of ancient artifacts and magic items related to dragons. To defeat rival organizations such as the Oculus Infernum and the Emerald Conclave. Enemies:   The Tyrannistic Order of Dragons is in constant conflict with the Oculus Infernum, who seek to protect the balance of magic and prevent the misuse of dragon-related power. The Emerald Conclave opposes the Order due to their exploitation and manipulation of dragons, which goes against the Conclave's mission to protect and preserve nature.