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|quote= Awwwwwwwmygoodness, [...] I ''love'' her! I want to snuggle her and put little hats on her!
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|speaker = Cereus to [[Sky]] about [[Wren]], ''[[Dragonslayer]]''
|name      = Cereus
|image      = CereusTemplate.png
|age        = Old enough to be on a solo patrol
|gender    = Female
|tribe      = [[SandWings]]
|occupation = SandWing patrol
|residence  = [[Queen Thorn's Stronghold]]
|status    = Alive (as of ''[[Dragonslayer]]'')
|appeared  = ''[[Dragonslayer]]'', ''[[The Brightest Night (Book)|The Brightest Night]]'' (indirectly)
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'''Cereus''', referred to as '''Sweetface''' by [[Rose]], is a female [[SandWings|SandWing]] who was introduced in ''[[Dragonslayer]]''. She currently patrols out to a certain part of the [[Kingdom of Sand|Sand Kingdom]] every night.
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|name      = Cereus
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|age      =
|gender    = Female
|tribe    = [[SandWings]]


== Appearance ==
|status    = Alive (as of ''[[Dragonslayer]]'')
Cereus was described as a "big sweet dragon", most likely with a sweet face, as she was nicknamed "Sweetface". She wears a patrol uniform.
 
|former    = Soldier under [[Princess Burn]]
 
|leApp    = ''[[Dragonslayer]]''
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'''Cereus''', referred to as '''Sweetface''' by [[Rose]], is a female [[SandWing]] who was introduced in ''[[Dragonslayer]]''. She currently patrols a certain part of the [[Kingdom of Sand]] every night.
 
== Description ==
Cereus has pale yellow scales.{{Ref|L2|450}}


== Personality ==
== Personality ==
Cereus is a dragon who is very fond of [[scavengers]], especially Rose. She thinks they are adorable, and coos at them. Cereus was described to be quite annoying, considering how she didn’t listen when [[Wren]] was speaking [[Dragon (Language)|Dragon]] to her, but instead went raving on about putting “little hats” on Wren. She is also friendly, considering that she talked to [[Sky]] without knowing who he was or judging his odd color, unlike many other dragons.
Cereus is very fond of [[scavengers]], especially Rose. She thinks they are adorable, and coos at them as if they were [[dragonets]] or pets.{{Ref|L2|463}} Cereus was described to be quite goofy and silly.{{Ref|L2|464}} She is also friendly, as she talked to [[Sky]] without knowing who he was or judging his odd color.{{Ref|L2|462-463}}


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
=== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ===
=== Legends ===
Rose, [[Ivy]], and [[Leaf]] devise a plan that will result in Leaf seeing Wren again. Cereus is chosen to carry Leaf. Leaf climbs onto Cereus’ back, while being invisible, as she does her rounds. Cereus is confused at why she can feel someone on her back but she can't see them, but Rose distracts her, and Cereus thinks nothing of it, instead of lifting off to do her rounds. When they fly for a little while, Leaf and Cereus see Sky in the distance. Cereus turns around and makes to fly back to the SandWing palace, but Leaf digs his feet into her shoulder and attempts to turn her around. She hits him off with her tail, and he starts to fall, only to be saved by her once she sees him. Cereus lands and talks with Sky for a little bit before flying off again to the SandWing palace.
==== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ====
 
Rose, [[Ivy]], and [[Leaf]] devised a plan that would result in Leaf seeing his sister, [[Wren]] again. Cereus was chosen to carry Leaf. Leaf climbed onto Cereus's back, while being invisible, as she was about to do her rounds. Cereus was confused at first, as to why she could feel someone on her back but she could not see them, but Rose distracted her, and Cereus thought nothing of it, instead lifting off to do her rounds. When they fly for a little while, Leaf and Cereus saw Sky in the distance. Cereus turned around, to fly back to the [[SandWing stronghold]], but Leaf dug his feet into her shoulder and attempted to turn her around. She hits him off with her tail, and he started to fall, only to be saved by Cereus once she saw him. Cereus landed and talked to Sky about scavengers for a little bit before flying off again to the SandWing stronghold, carrying Leaf back with her.
=== ''[[The Brightest Night (Book)|The Brightest Night]]'' ===
Cereus, though not mentioned by name, was one of the SandWings to appear when Blister, Blaze, and Burn met at the Stronghold.


== Quotes ==
== Quotes ==
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{{SingleQuote
|quote = She makes dragon noises! You’ve trained her so well! That’s the cutest thing I’ve ever seen!
|quote   = She makes dragon noises! You've trained her so well! That's the cutest thing I've ever seen!
|speaker = to Sky, about Wren
|speaker = to Sky, about Wren
|book = Dragonslayer
|book   = [[Dragonslayer]]
|pe =
|page   = 462-463
|page =  
}}
}}
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{{SingleQuote
{{SingleQuote
|quote = Awwwwwwmygoodness, I love her! I want to snuggle her and put little hats on her!
|quote   = Awwwwwwwmygoodness, [...] I love her! I want to snuggle her and put little hats on her!
|speaker = to Sky, about Wren
|speaker = to Sky, about Wren
|book = Dragonslayer
|book   = [[Dragonslayer]]
|pe =
|page   = 463
|page =  
}}
}}
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{{SingleQuote
{{SingleQuote
|quote = What a clever little squirrel he is. Invisible! So cute
|quote   = What a clever little squirrel he is. Invisible! So cute!
|speaker = to Sky, about Leaf
|speaker = to Sky, about Leaf
|book = Dragonslayer
|book   = [[Dragonslayer]]
|pe =
|page   = 463
|page =  
}}
}}
== Trivia ==
* It's shown she thinks that Wren is Sky's pet and that he trained her to speak Dragon, even though Wren told her multiple times it's 'the other way around'.
Her name is ironic - Cereus rhymes with serious, which is the opposite of Cereus.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
{{Gallery Hider/start}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
Typical_SandWing_by_Sassy_the_Beagle.jpg|A typical SandWing (coloured), by [[Joy Ang]]
CereusTemplateSSE.png|Reference by {{U|SpaceshipEarth}}
SandTransparent.png|A typical SandWing (lineart), by [[Joy Ang]]
Germansandwing.jpg|A typical SandWing from the German publication, by [[Max Meinzold]]
CereusTemplate.png|Reference by Platypus the SeaWing
SandWing_Sigil.png|SandWing Sigil by Platypus the SeaWing
E49CDA86-DAB3-4DCC-A7CB-FFB948B8A262.png|Cereus the cereus roll by {{U|Hollow Willow}}
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{Gallery Hider/end}}
 
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Latest revision as of 12:05, 1 June 2025

"Awwwwwwwmygoodness, [...] I love her! I want to snuggle her and put little hats on her!"
— Cereus to Sky about Wren, Dragonslayer

Cereus, referred to as Sweetface by Rose, is a female SandWing who was introduced in Dragonslayer. She currently patrols a certain part of the Kingdom of Sand every night.

Description

Cereus has pale yellow scales.[1]

Personality

Cereus is very fond of scavengers, especially Rose. She thinks they are adorable, and coos at them as if they were dragonets or pets.[2] Cereus was described to be quite goofy and silly.[3] She is also friendly, as she talked to Sky without knowing who he was or judging his odd color.[4]

Biography

Legends

Rose, Ivy, and Leaf devised a plan that would result in Leaf seeing his sister, Wren again. Cereus was chosen to carry Leaf. Leaf climbed onto Cereus's back, while being invisible, as she was about to do her rounds. Cereus was confused at first, as to why she could feel someone on her back but she could not see them, but Rose distracted her, and Cereus thought nothing of it, instead lifting off to do her rounds. When they fly for a little while, Leaf and Cereus saw Sky in the distance. Cereus turned around, to fly back to the SandWing stronghold, but Leaf dug his feet into her shoulder and attempted to turn her around. She hits him off with her tail, and he started to fall, only to be saved by Cereus once she saw him. Cereus landed and talked to Sky about scavengers for a little bit before flying off again to the SandWing stronghold, carrying Leaf back with her.

Quotes

"She makes dragon noises! You've trained her so well! That's the cutest thing I've ever seen!"
― to Sky, about Wren (Dragonslayer, page 462-463)

"Awwwwwwwmygoodness, [...] I love her! I want to snuggle her and put little hats on her!"
― to Sky, about Wren (Dragonslayer, page 463)

"What a clever little squirrel he is. Invisible! So cute!"
― to Sky, about Leaf (Dragonslayer, page 463)

References

  1. Dragonslayer, page 450
  2. Dragonslayer, page 463
  3. Dragonslayer, page 464
  4. Dragonslayer, page 462-463


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