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{{Quote
{{Infobox Character
|quote   = I'm sorry. I've been waiting for someone to come. But I won't leave the [[Dragons|eggs]] — I won't — they'll be safe, I promise.
|name = Abalone
|speaker = Abalone to [[Gill]], ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]''
|image = AbaloneTemplate.png
}}
|gender = Male
{{Character
|occupation = Former guard of the [[The SeaWing Royal Hatchery|SeaWing Royal Hatchery]]
|tribe = [[SeaWings]]
|residence = (deceased)
|books = ''[[Talons of Power]]''
|ships = [[Snapper|Snappalone]]|quote = "I'm sorry. I've been waiting for someone to come. But I won't leave the eggs — I won't — they'll be safe, I promise."}}


'''Abalone '''was a male Seawing guard of the [[The SeaWing Royal Hatchery|SeaWing Royal Hatchery]]. He was described with silvery blue scales.
|name      = Abalone
|image    = AbaloneTemplateSSE.png
|age      = Adult
|gender    = Male
|tribe    = [[SeaWings]]
|powers    =


==Talons of Power==
|status    = Deceased (died in 5,009 AS)
[[King Gill]] finds Abalone extremely sick with a growth on his neck while trying to guard the royal eggs, so he sends [[Prince Turtle|Turtle]] to find [[Snapper]] to guard the eggs while he escorts Abalone to some healers. After a long time, Turtle does not return and Abalone's condition worsens as the growth gets much bigger. Gill finally gives up on waiting for Turtle and runs to fetch the healers himself. But when he returns, the growth had burst, killing abalone. As soon as Abalone had died, the statue came to life, destroying the eggs that Abalone had given his life to protect.
|death    = Executed by [[Queen Coral]]
 
|current  = [[Dragonet]] care specialist of the [[SeaWing Council]]
|former    =  
 
|a2App    = ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]''
|a2Men    =
}}
'''Abalone''' was an adult male [[SeaWing]] who was introduced in the prologue of ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]''. He was both a guard of the [[Deep Palace#Royal Hatchery|Royal Hatchery]] and a soldier before his death. [[Snapper]] was his deputy chief. He was executed by [[Queen Coral]] after failing to protect her [[Dragons|eggs]], alongside Snapper.
 
== Description ==
Abalone was described to have silvery-blue scales.{{Ref|ToPp}}
 
== Personality ==
Abalone seemed to be a very alert and loyal soldier, as [[Gill]] stated that he never slumped on his job. He was willing to put his life at risk to guard the royal SeaWing eggs and stubbornly refused to find a healer. He did not give up on keeping the eggs safe until his tumor had burst, showing that he was also very extremely determined and focused. Abalone seemed loyal and trustworthy, and was described as a model soldier.{{Ref|ToPp}}
 
== Biography ==
=== The Jade Mountain Prophecy ===
==== ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]'' ====
King Gill found Abalone extremely sick with a mysterious growth on his neck while trying to guard the royal eggs, so he sent young [[Turtle|Prince Turtle]] to find Snapper. Gill planned to send Abalone to the healers whilst someone else guarded the eggs, since he knew that to leave the eggs alone would mean their certain death. After a long time, Turtle — who had used his secret [[animus magic]] to find Snapper, who had left the [[Deep Palace|palace]] without permission — did not return and Abalone's condition grew worse as the growth got much bigger. Gill finally gave up on waiting for Turtle and ran to fetch the healers himself. When he returned, he found Abalone unconscious because the growth on his neck had burst. The two female eggs had been crushed, and Gill roared until his throat gave out. When he talked with Coral, she replied she had already sent word to have both Abalone and Snapper executed.
 
== Relationships ==
=== [[Gill]] ===
Abalone was described as a close friend to Gill. Due to their friendship, Gill was desperate to save Abalone and find a healer for him. When Abalone was unconscious, Gill was outraged and pleaded Coral not to execute his friend.{{Ref|ToPp}}
 
== Quotes ==
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = I've been waiting for someone to come. But I won't leave the eggs [...] they'll be safe, I promise.
|speaker = Abalone to Gill
|book    = [[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]
|pe      = prologue
}}
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{{SingleQuote
|quote  = It wasn't Abalone's fault. [...] Doesn't matter. I sent word to have him and Snapper both executed.
|speaker = Gill and Coral about Abalone
|book    = [[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]
|pe      = prologue
}}


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Typical SeaWing by Sassy the Beagle.jpg|A SeaWing
AbaloneTemplateSSE.png|Reference by {{U|SpaceshipEarth}}
Typical Seawing.jpg|A typical SeaWing by [[Joy Ang]]
Germanseawing.jpg|A typical SeaWing from the German publication
AbaloneTemplate.png|Ref by Platypus the SeaWing
SeaWing Sigil.png|SeaWing Sigil by Platypus the SeaWing
Abalone_at_California_Academy_of_Sciences.JPG|A real abalone
</gallery>
</gallery>
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 12:57, 18 May 2025

"I'm sorry. I've been waiting for someone to come. But I won't leave the eggs — I won't — they'll be safe, I promise."
— Abalone to Gill, Talons of Power

Abalone was an adult male SeaWing who was introduced in the prologue of Talons of Power. He was both a guard of the Royal Hatchery and a soldier before his death. Snapper was his deputy chief. He was executed by Queen Coral after failing to protect her eggs, alongside Snapper.

Description

Abalone was described to have silvery-blue scales.[1]

Personality

Abalone seemed to be a very alert and loyal soldier, as Gill stated that he never slumped on his job. He was willing to put his life at risk to guard the royal SeaWing eggs and stubbornly refused to find a healer. He did not give up on keeping the eggs safe until his tumor had burst, showing that he was also very extremely determined and focused. Abalone seemed loyal and trustworthy, and was described as a model soldier.[1]

Biography

The Jade Mountain Prophecy

King Gill found Abalone extremely sick with a mysterious growth on his neck while trying to guard the royal eggs, so he sent young Prince Turtle to find Snapper. Gill planned to send Abalone to the healers whilst someone else guarded the eggs, since he knew that to leave the eggs alone would mean their certain death. After a long time, Turtle — who had used his secret animus magic to find Snapper, who had left the palace without permission — did not return and Abalone's condition grew worse as the growth got much bigger. Gill finally gave up on waiting for Turtle and ran to fetch the healers himself. When he returned, he found Abalone unconscious because the growth on his neck had burst. The two female eggs had been crushed, and Gill roared until his throat gave out. When he talked with Coral, she replied she had already sent word to have both Abalone and Snapper executed.

Relationships

Abalone was described as a close friend to Gill. Due to their friendship, Gill was desperate to save Abalone and find a healer for him. When Abalone was unconscious, Gill was outraged and pleaded Coral not to execute his friend.[1]

Quotes

"I've been waiting for someone to come. But I won't leave the eggs [...] they'll be safe, I promise."
― Abalone to Gill (Talons of Power, prologue)

"It wasn't Abalone's fault. [...] Doesn't matter. I sent word to have him and Snapper both executed."
― Gill and Coral about Abalone (Talons of Power, prologue)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Talons of Power, prologue


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