Originally Posted by
Ramos
I believe only the Brass dragon can take Permanent Emanation: AMF without class levels. Why? Because to take the feat you must already know the spell. All other dragons take their feat at 30 HD and also gain 6th lvl spells at the same time-so they can't pick PE: AMF because they don't meet the perequisites until AFTER they've taken AMF-and thus after CR 20.
Also, the Wizard could get Hide From Dragons and a Gate scroll. The dragon cannot detect him. The Wizard can summon a 40 HD outsider to tear the dragon apart.