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The''' Great Five-Tail River''', sometimes simply referred to as the Great River, is a vast, murky, vein-like river stretching from the desert to an unnamed delta. The area is the most disputed piece of territory in all of [[Pyrrhia]], for the [[SkyWings]] and the [[SandWings]] have fought over the land around the river for ages. Over the course of the [[War of The SandWing Succession|War of the SandWing Succession]], small towns on either side merged to form the single town of [[Possibility]]. A wide, white stone bridge had been built across the river, lined with shops where dragons trade and barter. Dragons wonder when [[Queen Thorn]] and [[Queen Ruby]] will resume arguing about which tribe owns that piece of territory, but for now it is peaceful and welcomes dragons from all seven tribes.
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|kingdom = [[Kingdom of Sand]], [[Sky Kingdom]]
|status  = Occupied
 
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''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'',<br />
''[[Escaping Peril (book)|Escaping Peril]]''
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The '''Great Five-Tail River''', sometimes referred to as the '''Great River''', is a vast, murky, vein-like river stretching from the [[Kingdom of Sand|desert]] to an unnamed delta.
 
According to the history [[scrolls]], the area is the most disputed piece of territory in all of [[Pyrrhia]], as the [[SandWings]] and the [[SkyWings]] have fought over the land around the river for centuries. However, the area currently remains peaceful, as [[Queen Ruby]] and [[Queen Thorn]] are at peace.{{Ref|WT|198}}
 
Over the course of the [[War of SandWing Succession]], small towns on either side merged together to form the single town of [[Possibility]].
 
== Description ==
The Great Five-Tail River is a vast green-blue-brown vein stretching from the desert to the delta. There is a SandWing settlement on the western side of a river that slowly merges with the SkyWing village on the eastern side. A wide, white stone bridge lined with shops is built across the river.{{Ref|WT|198}} There are islands in the river.{{Ref|WT|200}}
 
== Flora/Fauna ==
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|align = center
|heading = Wildlife
|content =
'''Animals'''
* Camels{{Ref|EP|90}}
* Crocodiles{{Ref|WT|206}}
* Flies{{Ref|WT|206}}
* Grasshoppers{{Ref|WT|208}}
* Goats{{Ref|L2|248}}
* Hippopotami{{Ref|WT|200}}
* [[Humans]]{{Ref|EP|119}}
* Lizards{{Ref|L2|254}}
* Seagulls{{Ref|EP|96}}
* Snails{{Ref|L2|211}}
 
'''Plants'''
* Carrots{{Ref|EP|95}}
* Coconuts{{Ref|WT|208}}
* Ferns{{Ref|WT|211}}
* Flowers{{Ref|WT|210}}
** Trumpet flowers{{Ref|EP|98}}
* Palm trees{{Ref|WT|200}}
* Reeds{{Ref|WT|204}}
* Shrubs{{Ref|WT|211}}
* Vines{{Ref|WT|211}}
}}
 
== History ==
=== The Jade Mountain Prophecy ===
==== ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'' ====
It was briefly mentioned when [[Kinkajou]] was talking with [[Moonwatcher]].
 
Later on in the story, [[Winter]], [[Qibli]], Moon, and Kinkajou passed the Great River on the way to finding Kinkajou a [[Mayfly|doctor]].
 
==== ''[[Escaping Peril (book)|Escaping Peril]]'' ====
[[Turtle]] and [[Peril]] arrived at Possibility through the Great Five-Tail River. A [[dragonflame cactus]] explosion was set off there on accident.
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=== Legends ===
==== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ====
[[Wren]] saw the Great Five-Tail River briefly when she was gazing at Possibility with [[Sky]].
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=== Winglets ===
==== ''[[Assassin]]'' ====
[[Deathbringer]] briefly recounted how [[Burn]] had the SkyWings on her side, presumably by offering them territory along the Great Five-Tail River.
 
==== ''[[Runaway]]'' ====
[[Hope]] mentioned the Great Five-Tail River briefly when she was suggesting ideas for [[Arctic]]'s gifting ceremony.
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Great Five Tail River GN 2.png|The Great Five-Tail River from ''[[Escaping Peril (graphic novel)]]'', by [[Mike Holmes]]
FiveTailClose.png|The Great Five-Tail River on the map of [[Pyrrhia]], by [[Mike Schley]]
Great Five Tail River agttdw.jpg|The Great Five-Tail River on the map of Pyrrhia from ''[[A Guide to the Dragon World]]'', by Mike Schley
</gallery>
<gallery widths="80" heights="80" caption="Art by [[Mike Holmes]], from the [[:Category:Graphic novels|Wings of Fire Graphic Novels]]">
Great Five Tail River GN.jpg
Great Five-Tail River GN 3.png
Great Five-Tail River GN 4.png
Great Five-Tail River GN 5.png
Great Five-Tail River GN 6.png
Peril and Turtle GN 13.png
</gallery>
 
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 01:46, 25 February 2025

The Great Five-Tail River, sometimes referred to as the Great River, is a vast, murky, vein-like river stretching from the desert to an unnamed delta.

According to the history scrolls, the area is the most disputed piece of territory in all of Pyrrhia, as the SandWings and the SkyWings have fought over the land around the river for centuries. However, the area currently remains peaceful, as Queen Ruby and Queen Thorn are at peace.[1]

Over the course of the War of SandWing Succession, small towns on either side merged together to form the single town of Possibility.

Description

The Great Five-Tail River is a vast green-blue-brown vein stretching from the desert to the delta. There is a SandWing settlement on the western side of a river that slowly merges with the SkyWing village on the eastern side. A wide, white stone bridge lined with shops is built across the river.[1] There are islands in the river.[2]

Flora/Fauna

Wildlife

Animals

Plants

History

The Jade Mountain Prophecy

Winter Turning

It was briefly mentioned when Kinkajou was talking with Moonwatcher.

Later on in the story, Winter, Qibli, Moon, and Kinkajou passed the Great River on the way to finding Kinkajou a doctor.

Escaping Peril

Turtle and Peril arrived at Possibility through the Great Five-Tail River. A dragonflame cactus explosion was set off there on accident.

Legends

Dragonslayer

Wren saw the Great Five-Tail River briefly when she was gazing at Possibility with Sky.

Winglets

Assassin

Deathbringer briefly recounted how Burn had the SkyWings on her side, presumably by offering them territory along the Great Five-Tail River.

Runaway

Hope mentioned the Great Five-Tail River briefly when she was suggesting ideas for Arctic's gifting ceremony.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Winter Turning, page 198
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Winter Turning, page 200
  3. ↑ Escaping Peril, page 90
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Winter Turning, page 206
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Winter Turning, page 208
  6. ↑ Dragonslayer, page 248
  7. ↑ Escaping Peril, page 119
  8. ↑ Dragonslayer, page 254
  9. ↑ Escaping Peril, page 96
  10. ↑ Dragonslayer, page 211
  11. ↑ Escaping Peril, page 95
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Winter Turning, page 211
  13. ↑ Winter Turning, page 210
  14. ↑ Escaping Peril, page 98
  15. ↑ Winter Turning, page 204


SandWings
Queens

Present: Oasis • Thorn
Historical: Scorpion

Royalty

Blaze • Blister • Burn • Char • Scald • Singe • Smolder • Sunny • Onyx

Jade Mountain

Arid • Onyx • Ostrich • Pronghorn • Qibli • Sunny

Other Dragons
(Present)

Addax • Agave • Armadillo • Camel • Capybara • Cereus • Cobra • Dune • Horizon • Jerboa III • Kindle • Meerkat • Needle • Ocotillo • Ostrich • Palm • Parch • Prickle • Quicksand • Rattlesnake • Saguaro • Sandstorm • Sirocco • Six-Claws • Tawny • Torch • Viper • Vulture

Other Dragons
(Historical)

Jerboa • Jerboa II

Hybrids

Sunny

Kingdom

Blaze's fortress • Blister's hideout • Great Five-Tail River • Jerboa III's hut • North Beach • Possibility • SandWing stronghold • Scorpion Den

Society

Outclaws • Talons of Power • War of SandWing Succession


SkyWings
Queens

Present: Ruby • Scarlet
Historical: Carmine • Firestorm

Royalty
(Present)

Cliff • Hawk • Tourmaline • Vermilion

Royalty
(Historical)

Canyon • Sunset

Jade Mountain

Carnelian • Flame • Garnet • Peregrine • Peril • Thrush

Other Dragons

Avalanche • Cardinal • Cinnabar • Eagle (WT) • Eagle (L1) • Harrier • Jasper • Kestrel • Osprey • Pyrite • Soar • Sky • Tailwind

Kingdom

Claws of the Clouds Mountains • Diamond Spray Delta • Diamond Spray River • Great Five-Tail River • Possibility • SkyWing palace


fr:Rivière des Cinq-Queues pl:Wielka Rzeka Pięciu Ogonów ru:Великая Пятихвостая река

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