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'''Difficulty:''' Low, but requires a lot of luck - a dragon (or fire-breathing forgotten beast) needs to survive worldgen, then it needs to attack your fortress (instead of a giant/minotaur/ettin/cyclops or other megabeast), and finally it needs to make it to your cage trap without being killed by something else. | '''Difficulty:''' Low, but requires a lot of luck - a dragon (or fire-breathing forgotten beast) needs to survive worldgen, then it needs to attack your fortress (instead of a giant/minotaur/ettin/cyclops or other megabeast), and finally it needs to make it to your cage trap without being killed by something else. | ||
− | '''Usefulness:''' The dragon will quickly deal with any sieges and megabeasts (aside from [[titan]]s), though it will also set the hillside on fire. Also, any protective bridges in front of the fortifications will melt under sustained fire, leaving you with a bunker that ''nobody'' can safely approach; building the bridges (and mechanisms) from [[adamantine]] (or [[raw adamantine]]) will make them last longer, but '''not''' forever | + | '''Usefulness:''' The dragon will quickly deal with any sieges and megabeasts (aside from [[titan]]s), though it will also set the hillside on fire. Also, any protective bridges in front of the fortifications will melt under sustained fire, leaving you with a bunker that ''nobody'' can safely approach; building the bridges (and mechanisms) from [[adamantine]] (or [[raw adamantine]]) will make them last longer, but '''not''' forever. Additionally, a skilled enemy archer could easily kill your dragon with a lucky shot. |
*Bonus: Capture a fire-breathing [[titan]] or [[forgotten beast]] and use it. | *Bonus: Capture a fire-breathing [[titan]] or [[forgotten beast]] and use it. |