Aurene's Lament

What does it mean to be an Elder Dragon? When one thinks of it without knowing where the term came from, they might assume it’s just an old dragon because the word “elder” is there. I suppose it can be true, but the way humans describe “old” is considered “young” to me. I am Aurene. I am an Elder Dragon. My job is to protect. My purpose is to watch over those who cannot watch themselves. As a…