Well– no, but you see– the thing is– [ She continues in that vein for a moment before trailing off and looking kind of confused herself. It's kind of transparent in that moment that she doesn't really know what she's talking about either.

And then, with a cheery: ] Anyway! [ she just continues as if she had, in fact, successfully explained herself. ]

It's very rare for a dragon that old and powerful to die, but when they do... well, they often would rather their power and influence not vanish from the world with them.