[Her feeling wasn't entirely wrong. Lex wouldn't hesitate to extort or betray them if it proved necessary for his own goals, but thus far he'd seen no indication that he'd have to. Genuine allies were so much more useful than pawns whose services had to be extorted or manipulated out of them. The latter had a tendency to provide as little help as they could get away with and seek revenge afterward.]

It couldn't hurt to ask. In the meantime, if you'd like, I'd like to hear more about your world. I take it the dragons there are intelligent... and if one taught you magic meant for killing its own kind, they must not all be friendly with each other.