Predators
While a puton might look like a fierce predator and I am content not to encounter one while picking berries, two other predators that we see on NewEarth are far deadlier, cunning and dangerous. The humans and dragons can be far more harmful and do greater damage. Separately they are capable of great harm to their own species much less to each others. If they combine their powers… their intelligence, their skills and talents, only another combined set of skills could stop them. It is certainly something to think about….