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|quote = They let my father die and they sent my brother away to [[Tsetse Hive]]. | |quote = They let my [[Unnamed characters#SilkWings|father]] die and they sent my brother away to [[Tsetse Hive]]. [[Bloodworm|Lady Bloodworm]] is one of the cruelest of [[Wasp]]'s sisters; that's why the [[Chrysalis]] [[Bloodworm Hive|here]] has so many members. I'm ready to do something real. I think we all are. | ||
|speaker = Grayling to [[Bryony]], ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' | |speaker = Grayling to [[Bryony]] about the [[HiveWings]], ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' | ||
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|status = Alive (as of ''[[The Flames of Hope]]'') | |status = Alive (as of ''[[The Flames of Hope]]'') | ||
|current = Member of the [[Chrysalis]] in [[Bloodworm Hive]] | |current = | ||
|former = Member of the [[Chrysalis]] in [[Bloodworm Hive]] | |||
|Relation1 = Father | |Relation1 = Father | ||
|RName1 = Unnamed SilkWing | |RName1 = [[Unnamed characters#SilkWings|Unnamed SilkWing]] | ||
|Relation2 = Brother | |Relation2 = Brother | ||
|RName2 = Unnamed SilkWing | |RName2 = [[Unnamed characters#SilkWings|Unnamed SilkWing]] | ||
|Relation3 = Partner | |Relation3 = Partner | ||
|RName3 = [[Bryony]] | |RName3 = [[Bryony]] | ||
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|a3Oth = ''[[The Dangerous Gift]]'' (vision) | |a3Oth = ''[[The Dangerous Gift]]'' (vision) | ||
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'''Grayling''' is a male [[SilkWing]] who was introduced in ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]''. He was a member of the [[Chrysalis]] | '''Grayling''' is a male [[SilkWing]] who was introduced in ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]''. He was a member of the [[Chrysalis]] and helped orchestrate the [[Burning of Bloodworm Hive]] alongside [[Bryony]], [[Hemlock]], and [[Pokeweed]]. He currently resides on [[Pantala]] and is in a relationship with Bryony. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
Grayling has feather-gray scales{{Ref|TDG|163}}{{Ref|TFoH|119}} with pale and dark shades of gray overlapping, resembling a pile of snuggled-up chinchillas. He is described as adorable,{{Ref|TDG|167}} and has goldenrod-yellow spots on his wings. Every time Bryony sees him, she thinks of small adorable furry things.{{Ref|TPJp}} | Grayling has feather-gray scales{{Ref|TDG|163}}{{Ref|TFoH|119}} with pale and dark shades of gray overlapping, resembling a pile of snuggled-up chinchillas. He is described as adorable by both Bryony and [[Snowfall]],{{Ref|TDG|167}} and has goldenrod-yellow spots on his wings. Every time Bryony sees him, she thinks of small adorable furry things.{{Ref|TPJp}} | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Grayling is trusting,{{Ref|TDG|165}} sweet, and gentle.{{Ref|TDG|163}} He is a dedicated, compassionate [[Dragons|dragon]], intent on fighting against the [[HiveWings]]. | Grayling is trusting,{{Ref|TDG|165}} sweet, and gentle.{{Ref|TDG|163}} He is a dedicated, compassionate [[Dragons|dragon]], intent on fighting against the [[HiveWings]]. He is selfless, hopeful, and friendly.{{Ref|TPJp}} | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
=== The Lost Continent Prophecy === | === The Lost Continent Prophecy === | ||
==== ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' ==== | ||
Grayling | Grayling was introduced in the prologue, where he alongside Bryony, Hemlock, and Pokeweed were preparing to burn down [[Bloodworm Hive]]. Bryony told Hemlock that all the SilkWings who had been living in the Hive had been warned of the attack, and were ready to evacuate. As Bryony showed him the plants that were being used, they discussed the attack and its possible consequences. Grayling then told Bryony how grateful he was that the [[LeafWings]] had come to free the SilkWings, which made Bryony feel very guilty as the LeafWings' real motive was revenge. Grayling asked if he and a few hundred other SilkWings could hide out in the caves with the rest of the LeafWings, and Bryony promised to ask Hemlock about it. | ||
==== ''[[The Dangerous Gift]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[The Dangerous Gift]]'' ==== | ||
Grayling | Grayling was in one of Snowfall's visions when she was looking through Bryony's perspective. Grayling had escaped the Hives with Bryony and her companions, and the two were shown to be loving toward each other. | ||
==== ''[[The Flames of Hope]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[The Flames of Hope]]'' ==== | ||
Grayling was one of the many SilkWings | Grayling was one of the many SilkWings who were hiding in the underground caverns. Bryony introduced Grayling to [[Luna]]'s group, the representatives on the journey to Pantala. Grayling listened to Luna explain what happened in the [[Poison Jungle]] and [[Pyrrhia]] as well as the different types of [[flamesilk]] that she could produce. Grayling later sent some of the members of the Bloodworm Hive Chrysalis with the stealth team to find the [[Abyss village]]. | ||
== Relationships == | == Relationships == | ||
=== [[Bryony]] === | === [[Bryony]] === | ||
Bryony is in love with Grayling, and he thinks she is a hero. She would protect him at all costs, and they are physically affectionate | Bryony is in love with Grayling, and he thinks she is a hero. She would protect him at all costs, and they are physically affectionate with one another.{{Ref|TDG|163}} Bryony is reassuring toward him{{Ref|TDG|165}} and feels affection for him, believing him to be special and beloved.{{Ref|TDG|167}} | ||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
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|quote = They let my father die and they sent my brother away to [[Tsetse Hive]]. [[Bloodworm]] is one of the cruelest of [[Wasp]]'s sisters; that's why the Chrysalis here has so many members. I'm ready to do something real. I think we all are. | |quote = They let my father die and they sent my brother away to [[Tsetse Hive]]. [[Bloodworm|Lady Bloodworm]] is one of the cruelest of [[Wasp]]'s sisters; that's why the Chrysalis here has so many members. I'm ready to do something real. I think we all are. | ||
|speaker = Grayling's motives | |speaker = Grayling's motives | ||
|book = [[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]] | |book = [[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]] | ||
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|quote = It's just | |quote = It's just ... I'm just amazed at how much trouble your tribe has gone to — all these plants and all this work — just to save us. The SilkWings. You could have left us to rot in Queen Wasp's talons, after we abandoned you during the [[Tree Wars]]. But you didn't. You came back to set us free. | ||
|speaker = to Bryony about LeafWings working to take down HiveWings | |speaker = to Bryony about LeafWings working to take down HiveWings | ||
|book = [[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]] | |book = [[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]] | ||
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|book = [[The Dangerous Gift]] | |book = [[The Dangerous Gift]] | ||
|page = 165 | |page = 165 | ||
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|quote = We'll send some of the Bloodworm Hive Chrysalis with you. [...] It's a huge lake — you'll want dragons stationed all around it so you don't miss them. | |||
|speaker = to Luna | |||
|book = [[The Flames of Hope]] | |||
|page = 128 | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 9 September 2025
- "They let my father die and they sent my brother away to Tsetse Hive. Lady Bloodworm is one of the cruelest of Wasp's sisters; that's why the Chrysalis here has so many members. I'm ready to do something real. I think we all are."
- — Grayling to Bryony about the HiveWings, The Poison Jungle
Grayling is a male SilkWing who was introduced in The Poison Jungle. He was a member of the Chrysalis and helped orchestrate the Burning of Bloodworm Hive alongside Bryony, Hemlock, and Pokeweed. He currently resides on Pantala and is in a relationship with Bryony.
Description
Grayling has feather-gray scales[1][2] with pale and dark shades of gray overlapping, resembling a pile of snuggled-up chinchillas. He is described as adorable by both Bryony and Snowfall,[3] and has goldenrod-yellow spots on his wings. Every time Bryony sees him, she thinks of small adorable furry things.[4]
Personality
Grayling is trusting,[5] sweet, and gentle.[1] He is a dedicated, compassionate dragon, intent on fighting against the HiveWings. He is selfless, hopeful, and friendly.[4]
Biography
The Lost Continent Prophecy
Grayling was introduced in the prologue, where he alongside Bryony, Hemlock, and Pokeweed were preparing to burn down Bloodworm Hive. Bryony told Hemlock that all the SilkWings who had been living in the Hive had been warned of the attack, and were ready to evacuate. As Bryony showed him the plants that were being used, they discussed the attack and its possible consequences. Grayling then told Bryony how grateful he was that the LeafWings had come to free the SilkWings, which made Bryony feel very guilty as the LeafWings' real motive was revenge. Grayling asked if he and a few hundred other SilkWings could hide out in the caves with the rest of the LeafWings, and Bryony promised to ask Hemlock about it.
Grayling was in one of Snowfall's visions when she was looking through Bryony's perspective. Grayling had escaped the Hives with Bryony and her companions, and the two were shown to be loving toward each other.
Grayling was one of the many SilkWings who were hiding in the underground caverns. Bryony introduced Grayling to Luna's group, the representatives on the journey to Pantala. Grayling listened to Luna explain what happened in the Poison Jungle and Pyrrhia as well as the different types of flamesilk that she could produce. Grayling later sent some of the members of the Bloodworm Hive Chrysalis with the stealth team to find the Abyss village.
Relationships
Bryony is in love with Grayling, and he thinks she is a hero. She would protect him at all costs, and they are physically affectionate with one another.[1] Bryony is reassuring toward him[5] and feels affection for him, believing him to be special and beloved.[3]
Quotes
- "They let my father die and they sent my brother away to Tsetse Hive. Lady Bloodworm is one of the cruelest of Wasp's sisters; that's why the Chrysalis here has so many members. I'm ready to do something real. I think we all are."
- ― Grayling's motives (The Poison Jungle, prologue)
- "It's just ... I'm just amazed at how much trouble your tribe has gone to — all these plants and all this work — just to save us. The SilkWings. You could have left us to rot in Queen Wasp's talons, after we abandoned you during the Tree Wars. But you didn't. You came back to set us free."
- ― to Bryony about LeafWings working to take down HiveWings (The Poison Jungle, prologue)
- "It's more like a cage anyway. Where are you going to go after it burns?"
- ― describing Bloodworm Hive (The Poison Jungle, prologue)
- "No. They're out there somewhere. The LeafWings have survived terrible things before. They'll fight back. The HiveWings won't win; they can't."
- ― to Hemlock about the LeafWings (The Dangerous Gift, page 165)
- "We'll send some of the Bloodworm Hive Chrysalis with you. [...] It's a huge lake — you'll want dragons stationed all around it so you don't miss them."
- ― to Luna (The Flames of Hope, page 128)
Gallery
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Reference by WoF Kinka
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Dangerous Gift, page 163
- ↑ The Flames of Hope, page 119
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Dangerous Gift, page 167
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Poison Jungle, prologue
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Dangerous Gift, page 165
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