The Lore of the Platinum Dragon Bahamut | D&D Lore

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• TH

  @TheDudeMyDude · 9 months ago

  Paladin of Bahamut was the goal

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• UN

  @UncleRico-vc4yx · 5 months ago

  Where did the art in this video come from? Amazing!

• NI

  @NicholsonNeisler-fz3gi · 9 months ago

  Followers of Bahamut strive to embody a life of virtue guided by his example, seeking to reflect his ideals in their actions and choices.<br><br>At the core is justice, a commitment to fairness and righteousness in all things. This is not blind retribution; it is measured, discerning, and guided by a deep sense of moral balance. Justice in Bahamut’s view is inseparable from protection—his followers are called to defend the innocent, the oppressed, and those who cannot defend themselves. The strong act on behalf of the weak, and the powerful are tasked with ensuring that evil cannot flourish unchecked.<br><br>Bahamut demonstrates that true justice is not cruelty: even toward enemies and those who have erred, he chooses redemption over destruction whenever possible. Mercy is a reflection of wisdom and compassion, encouraging followers to consider consequences, motives, and the potential for change in others.<br><br>Courage underlies all action—it gives moral strength the power to translate virtue into real-world deeds. Complementing courage is truth, a virtue that binds all others together. Honesty, integrity, and transparency are the foundations of trust, ensuring that the pursuit of justice and protection is never undermined by deceit.<br><br>Followers act for the greater good, placing the needs of others above personal gain, wealth, or ambition. This fosters a culture of service, where each act contributes to the betterment of the wider community and the preservation of goodness. Bahamut also embodies guidance: through subtle intervention, emissaries, or avatars, he inspires mortals and dragons alike to follow their conscience, nurturing moral growth and personal responsibility rather than enforcing obedience.<br><br>His followers—whether metallic dragons, Dragonborn, paladins, clerics, or monks—are bound by shared principles and a common code, demonstrating that cooperation across differences strengthens the cause of justice and good. Finally, purity or righteousness characterizes Bahamut himself and serves as an aspirational standard. His radiant, platinum form reflects moral integrity and spiritual clarity, showing that virtue is not merely abstract but also a visible, guiding force in the world.

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• BR

  @BradLeeBear-p9s · 4 months ago

  ✨️💫✨️

• JA

  @JamesRichardsonfilms · 9 months ago (edited)

  My Character Makish is a Human: Monk,Alignment: Chaotic Good Background: Acolyte, The Way of the Ascending 🐉 Dragon.<br> &nbsp; &nbsp;He carries himself with religious authority and a quiet confidence ( NOT of arrogance), &amp; kind and humble man with a sarcastic wit and he is a zelot follower of Bahamut/ Paladin.<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; The Temple of Serenity/ &nbsp;Orphanage is located in the Misty Mountain of Sword 🗡️ Mountains 🏔️🏔️🏔️ outside of Waterdeep.<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Monastic Order of the Platinum 🐉 Dragon.<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;The Misty Mountains Sect ( Monastery/Fortress). They are militant religious sect.<br> &nbsp; At the age of 18, &nbsp;Makish went through The Ritual of Rebirth.<br> &nbsp; &nbsp;Bahamut followers: All their power is in the service of a greater goal: Achieving a spiritual unity with the essence of the Material Plane.

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• BL

  @bladecrow7599 · 9 months ago

  Best regards from KRAUL-l-666 horns Hails brightest wishes And Darkest dreams Blessed be peace prayers prosperity and Light Serenity and faith indeed Bahamut 4 life The best Dragon

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