If I knew some of the people you do, I imagine I'd probably rather know no one at all.

( just a guess based on how she assumes he's nobility of some kind, and how she's come to realize nobes are all foppish nightmares, here. nothing personal, julian.

charis watches julian smooth out his ball of snow, then chitters disapprovingly — at what, who knows, but he reaches out to pat at julian's hands, clearly trying to help with something. )

Depends on the individual dragon, just as it does with people. Some are good, some are not so good. As a species they are somewhat greedy and entitled, but they can be very kind, too.