Dragon Hunters
The Dragon Hunters are a tribal society that traces its lineage back to some humans of the City of Temples who stayed behind in the First Realm . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] They reside in the First Land and are led by Heavy Metal , having previously been under the leadership of Iron Baron , who directed the Dragon Hunters to pursue dragons with Vengestone weaponry to harness their Elemental Powers . Over time, they have adjusted to the challenging environment of the Realm of Oni and Dragons, with many members having replaced lost limbs with mechanical enhancements. . The hunters also oppose and despise the ancient Oni and kill anyone suspected of being one. After the original ninja are sent to the First Realm, the Dragon Hunters find and capture them, eventually discovering that they're Elemental Masters . During this time, they continue their purpose of hunting dragons. . After learning Iron Baron lied to them and deceived them with stories about the Oni, they planned to revolt against him. Upon his defeat at the hands of Firstbourne , Heavy Metal became their leader and they no longer hunted the dragons. They are now allies of the ninja . . After The Merge , some of them left the First Land and settled in the Crossroads . [ 1 ] .