They must be different in your world. Dragons were raised and ridden by Targaryens and Ancient Valyrians. There was magic in their blood that made them bond with dragons. They were gone from the world for a long time, but three were recently hatched by the last Targaryen.

[It's not easy to talk about Daenerys. He doesn't say her name for the mere fact that it would sting his heart. He can only reference her in passing, mitigating some of the misery. But even still in these vague terms, he can't hide how much he admires the woman.]

Yours too? Magical?

[It felt odd to say it that way, but what else could he say? Magic was now a key component in the war to come.]