Because dragons.

[As if that explains everything.

Or seeing that it doesn't actually, Wolfe goes on.]

They're enormous and powerful and can basically do whatever they like. There's real freedom in that sort of strength, but also a danger I can sympathize with, being hunted just for what they are and all.

[He rolls the empty glass around in his hand a bit.]

Also they can breathe elements and fly. There is that.