Necromancer Dragon Bust

Necromancer Dragons possess an innate knowledge of death and wield dark power over the dead. They are able to gather up the scattered essence of the deceased, binding it to their lifeless bodies, and animating them like puppets. Even at a young age, these dragons can make the corpses of the recently departed perform in a macabre pantomime. They can often be seen playing with their food before eating it; their victims twirl and pirouette in erratic motion, wearing blissful smiles in stark contrast to their clouded, unseeing eyes. As the dragon devours pieces of their flesh, the dead continue to dance for as long as they have the legs to do so. A mature Necromancer Dragon can command entire armies of skeletal soldiers, or reanimate a court of rotting servants to wait upon them. The oldest and most powerful are known to reanimate their own kindred in an act that other dragon species view as a repulsive perversion of nature. Most Necromancer Dragons are not limited to only reanimative p