Dargans, You Know, the Ancient Dragons

dragons also had a role of responsibility and caretaker over humanity. They specifically were made before the elves, long before that, as sort of macro scale guardians. The chromatics were given the peoples, all living things were under their purview. Metallics are meant to seed the world with value. During the ash curse, lose access to thethem,. lose access to magic. It impacts them far more than the metallics do. Their relationship with humanity is much, much stronger because of their guardian position.