Flavian clan

The Flavian family, despite being the sole dragonborn clan on the Isle of Dragons, has managed to avoid extinction through a combination of factors:

The Flavians, while few in number, are a close-knit family, deeply connected to their ancestral home on the Isle of Dragons. Their shared history and traditions have kept them united and ensured their survival through the generations.

The Flavian clan are descended from White dragon lineages

The Flavian Family Tree on the Isle of Dragons:

1. Elders (Deceased):

* Astor Flavian: Originally from the mainland, Astor was a powerful sorcerer with a tail, indicating her strong arcane powers. Her scales were a mix of white and bronze. (Died at age 72)
* Thrain Flavian: Astor's mate, brought from a distant land to the Isle of Dragons. His scales were a blend of white and deep blue. (Died at age 68)

Their Offspring:

* Eldric Flavian (58 years old): The eldest son of Astor and Thrain. His scales are a blend of white, bronze, and a hint of blue. The patriarch of the family, Eldric is a wise and aged dragonborn. As the eldest, Eldric is the family's historian and keeper of traditions. He imparts knowledge about their lineage, the island's history, and the importance of their bond to the Isle of Dragons. While he doesn't possess sorcerous abilities, he ensures that the family's traditions and stories are passed down to the younger generations.
* Mirela Flavian (Deceased at 55): Eldric's younger sister. She had scales of white with streaks of gold. She did not possess a tail but was known for her wisdom.

3. Eldric's Family:

* Liora Flavian (56 years old): Eldric's mate, brought from another region. Her scales are a mix of green and silver. Liora is a skilled healer and herbalist, and she's known for her gentle demeanor. Liora's knowledge of herbs and natural remedies makes her the family's primary healer. She tends to the island's garden, cultivating medicinal plants and ensuring a steady supply of remedies for any ailments.
	+ Draken Flavian (35 years old): Firstborn of Eldric and Liora. His scales are a blend of white, green, and a touch of bronze. He is a fierce warrior and protector of the Isle. He patrols the island, ensuring no threats approach, and hunts game to provide food for the family.
	+ Seraphine Flavian (35 years old): Draken's twin, she possesses a tail, hinting at her arcane prowess. Her scales are a mix of white, lavender, and silver. Seraphine is a talented mage with a keen interest in the arcane arts. She often spends her time studying ancient texts. With her arcane prowess, Seraphine assists Eldric in maintaining the island's magical defenses. She also studies the stars and the tides, predicting the best times for fishing and planting.
	+ Talos Flavian (32 years old): The middle child, his scales are a blend of white, blue, and green. Talos is an explorer and often sails to the mainland, bringing back tales of the outside world. He trades with neighboring regions, bringing back essential supplies, books, and news from the outside world.
	+ Nerida Flavian (28 years old): The youngest, her scales are a mix of white and golden hues. Nerida is curious and playful. She's often seen playing by the shores or climbing the hills of the Isle. Being young and curious, she assists Liora in the gardens and learns about the various plants and their properties. She's also responsible for gathering fresh water and ensuring the family's water supply remains clean. Her emerging sorcerous abilities, indicated by her tail, are nurtured by Seraphine and Liora.
* 4. Mirela's Family (Deceased):
	+ Orin (57 years old): Mirela's mate from a distant clan. His scales are a mix of red and black. Orin, with his strength and experience, oversees the construction and maintenance of the family's dwellings. He also crafts tools, weapons, and repairs the boats. His tales of bravery inspire the younger members.
		- Sora Flavian (40 years old): Daughter of Mirela and Orin. Her scales are a blend of white, silver, and a touch of red. She possesses a tail, indicating her arcane abilities. Sora is a bard who weaves the tales and legends of the Flavians into her songs. Sora , with her bardic abilities, is the family's storyteller. She keeps the history and legends of the Flavians alive through her songs and tales. She also teaches the younglings, ensuring they're well-educated.
		- Brom Flavian (42 years old): Sora's mate, brought from a neighboring region. His scales are a mix of brown and gray. Brom is a craftsman, responsible for building and maintaining the family's dwellings. Brom assists Orin in crafting and building. He's also responsible for fishing, ensuring a steady supply of seafood for the family.
		- Sona (26 years old): Daughter of Mirela and Orin. She left the island years ago, seeking adventure and knowledge beyond the Isle of Dragons. Before she left the island, Sona was the family's explorer. She mapped the island's nooks and crannies and often accompanied Talos on his trading expeditions, learning the art of negotiation.
			* Lyria Flavian (18 years old): Daughter of Sora and Brom. Her scales are a blend of white, silver, and brown. She's young and shows potential for arcane abilities. Being the youngest, Lyria is still learning. She assists in various chores, from helping in the gardens to aiding in the preparation of meals. Her potential as a sorceress is evident, with her tail often shimmering with arcane energy.

Traditions & Practices:

The Flavians, aware of the decreasing fertility rates among dragonborn, have a longstanding tradition of seeking mates from off the island. This practice not only ensures genetic diversity but also brings in new bloodlines, strengthening the clan. The presence of tails in females, a sign of arcane prowess, is revered, and those with tails often hold significant positions within the clan. The mixed scales of the Flavians, a result of generations of inter-clan unions, are a testament to their rich heritage and the clan's adaptability.

Living in isolation on the Isle of Dragons, the Flavian family has developed a self-sustaining lifestyle, with each member playing a crucial role in ensuring the family's well-being. The Flavians, despite their isolation, have created a harmonious and balanced life on the Isle of Dragons. Their roles interweave seamlessly, ensuring that the family thrives and that their legacy on the island continues.