Dragons

**Dragons** encompasses a powerful race of reptilian monsters found in the other world. All dragons (龍) are born as wyrms (竜), and only become dragons after evolving several times. Although wyrms are considered sub-dragons, some can be just as strong as dragons. Becoming a dragon means becoming a new species, of which the individual is the only member.

## Species

### Fire

        Fire dragons by nature are immune to heat and fire, they are capable of submerging themselves in lava without harming themselves. For some unspecified reason the fire wyrms that inhabit the Great Elro Labyrinth's middle stratum look like aquatic animals.

* **Elroe Gunerush**: Weak and unintelligent. Also known as seahorses.
* **Elroe Guneseven**: Cautious and gluttonous. Also known as catfish.
* **Elroe Gunerave**: Powerful and intelligent. Also known as eels.
* **Elroe Gunesohka**: Defensive leaders that command lesser wyrms.
* **Rend**: A dragon with well-rounded stats. The overlord of the Middle Stratum.
* **Guen**: An ancient dragon resembling a typical European dragon. Is the Chief of the fire dragons and is the most powerful one. He can take on a humanoid form which is described as a half-naked muscular man

### Earth

        Earth dragons are known for their natural defensive abilities and noble personalities. Some of them appear mammal-like by appearance only.

* **Elroe Kolift**: Unevolved earth wyrms. Black, wingless and chameleon-sized, with a life span of around ten years.
	+ Elroe Kolift's two unnamed larger evolutions.
* **Fenerush**: Domesticated yet prideful. Used to pull carriages.
* **Fenesist**: Similar in shape to a Fenerush, but is capable of magic, making for a powerful mount.
* **Fenegrad**: Looks like a t-rex.
* **Ekisa**: A young dragon without any particular speciality.
* **Fuit**: A controlling earth dragon with superb instincts.
* **Gehre**: A speed specialist that can attack from unexpected directions.
* **Kagna**: A defence specialist that charges its opponents.
* **Araba**: All-rounder capable of powerful earth magic and strong physical attacks.
* **Gakia**: The guardian of the Great Elroe Labyrinth's Bottom Stratum, the leader of the Earth Dragons, and the strongest of the Earth Dragons.

### Water

        Water dragons rule the ocean and will attack anything that tries to travel through their territory even if said outsiders are flying. Some water dragons are amphibious, while others are incapable of breathing outside of water. Water dragons have the highest population having the most ancient dragons, dragons and wyrms.

* **Suiten**: Looks like a pufferfish.
* **Water wyrm**: Looks like a huge shark.
* **Water dragon**: Looks like a plesiosaur/Loch Ness Monster.
* **Kuragu**: A water dragon guarding the underwater entrance of the Great Elroe Labyrinth.
* **Iena**: The strongest ancient dragon resembling an eastern-style dragon, who is the guardian of the ocean. Supposedly Ice Dragon Nia's older sister.She acts as chief of the water dragons and as the strongest of the chiefs is thought as of a leader. In human form looks like a busty young women wearing a seashell bikini.

### Wind

Wind dragons are known for their speed and the ability to control the weather by manipulating the winds.

* **Peirens**: Looks like a wyvern.
* **Hyuvan** Guardian of the Wastelands and chief of the Wind Dragons. In human form looking like a skinny man with a mohawk.

### Ice

Ice dragons similar to the wind dragons are capable of manipulating the weather. Ice dragons can lower the temperature of the area into an extremely cold weather.

* **Nia**: Guardian of the Mystic Mountains and chief of the Ice Dragons.

### Lightning

Lightning dragons are aggressive and have a weak sense of territories, known for fighting with quick close range attacks.

* **Gouka**: An ancient dragon resembling a winged leopard. Is the chief of the lighting dragons. Is described in human form as a dense looking punk.

### Light

    A rare type of dragon.

* **Peorat**: Palm-sized lizard.
* **Feirune**: Born as an earth wyrm, awarded the Light Wyrm skill as a result of being the Hero's familiar.
* **Byaku:** Guardian of the Hero Sword and chief of the light dragons.

### Dark

A rare type of dragon.

* **Reise**: Guardian of the Demon lord Sword and chief of the dark dragons. Whose Human form is described as being of indeterminable gender and wearing a shady smile

## Skills

「**Fire Wyrm LV10」**」►「**Fire Dragon LV10**」

All wyrms have a Wyrm skill, and all dragons have a Dragon skill.

As the Fire Wyrm skill increases in level, it grants new abilities:

* Level 1: Fireball Breath
* Level 2: Heat Wrap: *Heats up the users body, increasing movement speed*
* Level 3: Life Exchange. *Recovers HP by consuming SP*; Dragon Scales
* Level 4: Flame Breath. *Spews flames over a wide range.*
* Level 8: Flame Wrap. *Wreathes the user in an intense blaze, improving physical abilities.*
* Level 10: Inferno Breath

Before level 10, Light Wyrm grants the Humanification ability, which gives the user a human body that match's their mind.

「**Dragon Scales LV10**」►「**Imperial Scales LV10**」►「**Divine Scales LV10**」

The Dragon Scales skill is awarded by evolution to Catfish and upgraded to Imperial Scales in Gunesohka. The only known holder of Divine Scales is Araba at level 32.

The Dragon Scales skill causes scales to grow over the creature's body, increasing its defense and resistance abilities by directly interfering with the composition of magic.. Imperial Scales is simply a stronger version of the same effect. On Sophia, Divine Scales has the effect of growing white scales on her body.

「**Wyrm Barrier LV10**」►「 **Dragon Barrier LV10**」►「**Divine Dragon Barrier LV10**」

These Skills produce a barrier that has similar properties to Dragon Scales. They are only purchasable via Skill Points only after killing a wyrm for non-wyrm species.

The Divine Dragon Barrier is strong enough to even hold back Ariel. Six of the nine earth dragons of the Bottom Stratum have the skill.

## Titles

* Dragons have the Dragon title. The Dragon title is the evolution of the Wyrm title.

## Trivia

* All of the known fully-evolved dragons so far own the Champion title. According to D the title is said to be given to those chosen by the Administrators. It can be assumed that the title were given to them by Administrator Güliedistodiez, due to being his kin and his direct subordinates.
* Wyrms and Dragons count separately towards hunting titles.
* Professor Oriza teaches his class about wyrms and dragons.
* The Wyrm Power skill awarded by the Wyrm Slayer title is an inferior version of Skills like Earth Wyrm
* The Flame Breath ability can be dispersed by Light Attack.
* Dragon Scales are eroded by Deadly Poison.
* The first evolution of Elroe Kolift is approximately three feet long, and has around 700 in each stat.
* In volume 1-S3, wyrm (竜) was translated as "dragon" and dragon (龍) was translated as "naga".
* According to Ariel, earth dragons have the blood of samurai. She thinks they're generally the most decent type of dragon.
* According to Kumoko, earth dragons taste like soil.
* In the anime, the first Earth wyrm encountered by Schlain is listed as an Earth dragon. This is most likely an error in translation.
* The dragons within the system are imitations of true dragons like Güliedistodiez, the first of these dragons were created as human dragon hybrids by Potimas

## Gallery

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2. ↑ Volume 2-3: Middle Stratum Play-through, Start!
3. ↑ Manga Volume 4 Bonus short story: The Middle Stratum Sea Theory
4. ↑ Web novel 69: Elroe Great Labyrinth Middle Layer
5. ↑ Volume 2-1: Clearly, God Hates Spiders
6. ↑ Web novel 77: Unlucky 7
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Volume 2-4: Wyrm? Not Fish?
8. ↑ Web novel 82: Spider vs Fire Drake ③
9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Volume 2-5: Spider vs Fire Wyrm
10. ↑ Web novel 107: Master of the Flame Sea ①
11. ↑ Volume 2-9: Lord of the Fire Sea
12. ↑ Web novel 113: Spider vs Fire Dragon ①
13. ↑ Volume 1-S6: Training
14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Volume 8
15. ↑ Volume 10-Interlude: The Vampire Servant's Annihilation
16. ↑ Web novel S26: The Elroe Great Labyrinth Capture ③
17. ↑ Volume 4-S4: The Terror of the Great Elroe Labyrinth
18. ↑ Volume 6-R3: The Old Man Challenges the Earth Dragons
19. ↑ Web novel 132: Earth Dragon Kaguna Capture Preperations
20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Volume 3-8: The Earth Dragons of the Lower Stratum
21. ↑ Web novel 73: Death Flag Suddenly
22. ↑ Volume 2-3: Middle Stratum Play-through Start
23. ↑ Web novel 133: No.1 of Hardness, No.2 of Speed
24. ↑ Web novel 36: Desperate Situation
25. ↑ Volume 1-8: The Fall
26. ↑ Web novel 138: Spider vs Earth Dragon Alaba ①
27. ↑ Volume 3-11: Spider vs Earth Dragon Araba
28. ↑ Volume 5-Interlude: The Demon Lord and the Administrator
29. ↑ Web novel 192: Sea fishing part 2
30. ↑ The Labyrinth's Nightmare ③
31. ↑ Volume 3-Special: The Nightmare of the Labyrinth
32. ↑ Web novel 147: So, this is the Possibility that a Person has
33. ↑ Volume 3-10: I Still Don't Know the Stupid Nickname of "Nightmare of the Labyrinth" That I Got That Day
34. ↑ Web novel 156: It's the sea!
35. ↑ Volume 4-7: Demon Lord Attack
36. ↑ 36.0 36.1 Volume 4-S2: Entering the Great Elroe Labyrinth
37. ↑ Volume 4-9: Water Spider
38. ↑ Web novel S23: Entering the Elroe Great Labyrinth
39. ↑ Web Novel Final Battle ⑦
40. ↑ Web Novel Final Battle ③
41. ↑ Web novel 155: The Reason to Climb the Mountain is Because Ingredients are there
42. ↑ Volume 7
43. ↑ Web novel S35: Two Options
44. ↑ Web Novel Skirmish – Oni vs Wind and Lightning ①
45. ↑ Web novel: The royal capital battle ③
46. ↑ Volume 1-S3: The Hatchling
47. ↑ Volume 3-S6: Hiding
48. ↑ Volume 11
49. ↑ Volume 10
50. ↑ Volume 2-5: Spider vs Fire Wyrm: "That, and the defensive power granted by Dragon Scales, the last level-3 ability granted by Fire Wyrm."
51. ↑ 51.0 51.1 Volume 3-3: Spider vs Fire Dragon
52. ↑ Volume 2-9: Lord of the Fire Sea
53. ↑ Oni vs Oni ⑤
54. ↑ Web novel 179: The Demon Lord of Gluttony
55. ↑ Volume 2-S7: The Voice that Announces Ruination
56. ↑ Volume 2-S6: Earth Wyrm Attack
57. ↑ Volume 3-5: Spider vs Fire Wyrm
58. ↑ Volume 2-S3: Fei's Training Day
59. ↑ Volume 1-S3: The Hatchling
60. ↑ Volume 3-interlude: The Demon Lord's memories of the earth dragon
61. ↑ Web novel 190: Cuisine