The Dragons of Ice and Fire…and Water and Stone

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Dragons are arguably the most intriguing aspect of A Song of Ice and Fire. They are still very much a big mystery to us and to the many characters in the story. In reality, we’ve really only heard minor tales about the history of dragons while watching Drogon, Rhaegal and Viserion grow up. Even though we’ve become comfortable with the notion of fire dragons there are many legends about different breeds of dragons that once roamed the earth. There are Legends of Ice dragons in the North, Water Dragons patrolling the seas and even Stone Dragons in the Storm Lands. Most of these legends are extremely vague, but considering fire dragons really do exist, it would seem almost poetic for there to be a dragon species of each element. Plus, it’s more fun that way! Lets explore the history and lore of the different dragons in the World of Ice and Fire.

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