diff --git a/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.arc b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.arc
index a5a525bbb..46a614fb8 100644
--- a/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.arc
+++ b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.arc
@@ -7,17 +7,7 @@ move_type walk
 sleep 1
 Wis 20
 face dragon.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon.x71
-dragon.x72
-dragon.x73
-dragon.x74
-dragon.x31
-dragon.x32
-dragon.x33
-dragon.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon
 level 29
 Con 11
 Pow 26
@@ -42,129 +32,61 @@ no_pick 1
 speed -0.4
 weight 400000
 run_away 3
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_2
 name dragon
 face dragon.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon.x71
-dragon.x72
-dragon.x73
-dragon.x74
-dragon.x31
-dragon.x32
-dragon.x33
-dragon.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_3
 name dragon
 face dragon.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon.x71
-dragon.x72
-dragon.x73
-dragon.x74
-dragon.x31
-dragon.x32
-dragon.x33
-dragon.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 2
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_4
 name dragon
 face dragon.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon.x71
-dragon.x72
-dragon.x73
-dragon.x74
-dragon.x31
-dragon.x32
-dragon.x33
-dragon.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 y 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_5
 name dragon
 face dragon.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon.x71
-dragon.x72
-dragon.x73
-dragon.x74
-dragon.x31
-dragon.x32
-dragon.x33
-dragon.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 1
 y 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_6
 name dragon
 face dragon.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon.x71
-dragon.x72
-dragon.x73
-dragon.x74
-dragon.x31
-dragon.x32
-dragon.x33
-dragon.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 2
 y 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
-end
-
-Object big_dragon_spellcasting
-anim
-dragon_spellcasting.x71
-dragon_spellcasting.x72
-dragon_spellcasting.x73
-dragon_spellcasting.x31
-dragon_spellcasting.x32
-dragon_spellcasting.x33
-facings 2
-mina
 end
diff --git a/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.face b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.face
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ee8c738ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon.face
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+face dragon.x71
+magicmap red
+animation big_dragon
+facings 2
+dragon.x71
+dragon.x72
+dragon.x73
+dragon.x74
+dragon.x31
+dragon.x32
+dragon.x33
+dragon.x34
+mina
+animation big_dragon_spellcasting
+dragon_spellcasting.x71
+dragon_spellcasting.x72
+dragon_spellcasting.x73
+dragon_spellcasting.x31
+dragon_spellcasting.x32
+dragon_spellcasting.x33
+facings 2
+mina
+end
diff --git a/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.arc b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.arc
index 514743183..8c92d95e6 100644
--- a/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.arc
+++ b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.arc
@@ -7,17 +7,7 @@ move_type walk
 sleep 1
 Wis 20
 face dragon_ac.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon_ac.x71
-dragon_ac.x72
-dragon_ac.x73
-dragon_ac.x74
-dragon_ac.x31
-dragon_ac.x32
-dragon_ac.x33
-dragon_ac.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon_ancient
 level 26
 Con 11
 Pow 26
@@ -47,117 +37,61 @@ no_pick 1
 speed -0.5
 weight 400000
 run_away 3
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_ancient2
 name dragon
 face dragon_ac.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon_ac.x71
-dragon_ac.x72
-dragon_ac.x73
-dragon_ac.x74
-dragon_ac.x31
-dragon_ac.x32
-dragon_ac.x33
-dragon_ac.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon_ancient
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_ancient3
 name dragon
 face dragon_ac.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon_ac.x71
-dragon_ac.x72
-dragon_ac.x73
-dragon_ac.x74
-dragon_ac.x31
-dragon_ac.x32
-dragon_ac.x33
-dragon_ac.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon_ancient
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 2
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_ancient4
 name dragon
 face dragon_ac.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon_ac.x71
-dragon_ac.x72
-dragon_ac.x73
-dragon_ac.x74
-dragon_ac.x31
-dragon_ac.x32
-dragon_ac.x33
-dragon_ac.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon_ancient
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 y 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_ancient5
 name dragon
 face dragon_ac.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon_ac.x71
-dragon_ac.x72
-dragon_ac.x73
-dragon_ac.x74
-dragon_ac.x31
-dragon_ac.x32
-dragon_ac.x33
-dragon_ac.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon_ancient
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 1
 y 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
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 Object big_dragon_ancient6
 name dragon
 face dragon_ac.x71
-anim
-facings 2
-dragon_ac.x71
-dragon_ac.x72
-dragon_ac.x73
-dragon_ac.x74
-dragon_ac.x31
-dragon_ac.x32
-dragon_ac.x33
-dragon_ac.x34
-mina
+animation big_dragon_ancient
 monster 1
 move_type walk
 alive 1
 x 2
 y 1
 weight 4000000
-magicmap red
 end
diff --git a/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.face b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.face
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9c5d1c011
--- /dev/null
+++ b/monster/dragon/Dragon/dragon_ancient.face
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+face dragon_ac.x71
+magicmap red
+animation big_dragon_ancient
+facings 2
+dragon_ac.x71
+dragon_ac.x72
+dragon_ac.x73
+dragon_ac.x74
+dragon_ac.x31
+dragon_ac.x32
+dragon_ac.x33
+dragon_ac.x34
+mina
+end
+