egryphon:

prokopetz:

Concept: a fantasy setting where dragons are based not on reptiles or mammals, but on crustaceans.

Like, they can still fly and breathe fire for no good reason, but instead of a six-tonne lizardcat? Lobster.

(The smart ones sprinkle their dialogue with crab puns, and you’re never quite sure whether they’re doing it on purpose.)

this works for me, since a primary trait of dragons is being shellfish