No matter how this turns out, be a good sport about it. Don't gloat about your dragon- taming exploits. If the dragon gets wind of it, you're toast. At best, you'll ruin any chance of future collaborations if you make him feel like he's been manipulated. It takes a lot of energy to get powerful and difficult people on your side and keep them there.
Dragons can be wonderful allies.
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