The Obsidian Chronicles are a trilogy by Lawrence Watt-Evans

Lawrence Watt-Evans

Lawrence Watt-Evans is one of the pseudonyms of American science fiction and fantasy author Lawrence Watt Evans...

. The three books are Dragon Weather, The Dragon Society

The Dragon Society

The Dragon Society is the second fantasy novel of The Obsidian Chronicles, a trilogy by Lawrence Watt-Evans.-Plot introduction:After the events of the first book, Dragon Weather, Arlian finds himself armed with the knowledge of how dragons reproduce. It is a nasty and terrible business and Arlian...

, and Dragon Venom

Dragon Venom

Dragon Venom is the third fantasy novel of The Obsidian Chronicles, a trilogy by Lawrence Watt-Evans.-Plot introduction:Arlian has discovered how to kill the dragons, he now faces an all-out war between dragons and humans. The Dragon Society is split between those loyal to the dragons and those...

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It centers around a boy named Arlian and his quest for vengeance against the dragon

Dragon

A dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...

s that destroyed his hometown and killed his family, and against the man who sold him into slavery

Slavery

Slavery is a system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work. Slaves can be held against their will from the time of their capture, purchase or birth, and deprived of the right to leave, to refuse to work, or to demand compensation...

, the mysterious and ruthless Lord Dragon. Along the way, Arlian will uncover the secret behind draconic reproduction, and even how to make a god.