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|quote = No one ever listens to me. I could be special, too. But no one pays attention. | |||
|speaker = Taipan to the [[Triumvirate]], ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]'' | |||
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|name = Taipan | |||
|image = TaipanProfile.png | |||
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|gender = Male | |||
|tribe = [[WildWings]] | |||
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|status = Alive (as of ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]'') | |||
|current = Prisoner of the [[Court of Refuge]] | |||
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|a4App = ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]'' | |||
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'''Taipan''' is a male [[WildWing]] who was introduced in ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]''. He used to be a bully in the [[Court of Refuge]], alongside [[Dugong]] and [[Royal]]. After holding [[Mulberry]] hostage in support of [[Beryl]] and [[Snakeroot]], Taipan was imprisoned in the dungeons. | |||
== Description == | |||
Taipan is short and stocky with muscular shoulders.{{Ref|THP|54}} He has [[Pyrrhian]]-shaped wings and is covered all over by sharp rose thorn spikes. His scales are bright green and black in blobby stripes. His two horns are sharp and bristle, with another on his snout like a rhinoceros. He has small yellow-green eyes that are surrounded by his thickest spikes.{{Ref|THP|55}} He can breathe fire,{{Ref|THP|58}} and has a spiky tail.{{Ref|THP|142}} He had his wings sprayed with [[RainWing]] venom.{{Ref|THP|299}} | |||
== Personality == | |||
''More information flying in soon ...'' | |||
== Biography == | |||
=== The Forgotten Isles === | |||
==== ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]'' ==== | |||
Taipan first appeared alongside Dugong and Royal when they confronted [[Umber]] and [[Sora]] in the [[Gathering]]. Taipan attempted to intimidate Umber and attacked him with fire to see if he had fireproof scales, but Umber tackled him instead. | |||
Taipan later appeared during the [[Northern Lights]] concert when he told Beryl that he, Dugong, and Royal would catch [[Platypus]]. Taipan and the others chased Umber and Platypus into the castle, but lost them in a mirror maze. When Umber returned to Beryl to tell her that he lost Platypus, Taipan was also present and was scolded by Beryl for losing her. | |||
Taipan mocked Dugong when he confronted him after he took Mulberry hostage in support of Beryl and Snakeroot. When Taipan was being mocked by everyone, he shouted at them all to stop before Platypus sprayed her venom onto his wings, and he screamed in pain. After Beryl and Snakeroot were overthrown, Taipan was imprisoned in the dungeons with them. | |||
== Gallery == | |||
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THPPosterClean.jpeg|Taipan on the special edition poster from ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]'', by [[Jake Parker]] | |||
Taipan Poster Render -zstarchaserr.png|Taipan poster render, edited by {{U|-zstarchaserr}} | |||
</gallery> | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:04, 21 March 2026
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- "No one ever listens to me. I could be special, too. But no one pays attention."
- — Taipan to the Triumvirate, The Hybrid Prince
Taipan is a male WildWing who was introduced in The Hybrid Prince. He used to be a bully in the Court of Refuge, alongside Dugong and Royal. After holding Mulberry hostage in support of Beryl and Snakeroot, Taipan was imprisoned in the dungeons.
Description
Taipan is short and stocky with muscular shoulders.[1] He has Pyrrhian-shaped wings and is covered all over by sharp rose thorn spikes. His scales are bright green and black in blobby stripes. His two horns are sharp and bristle, with another on his snout like a rhinoceros. He has small yellow-green eyes that are surrounded by his thickest spikes.[2] He can breathe fire,[3] and has a spiky tail.[4] He had his wings sprayed with RainWing venom.[5]
Personality
More information flying in soon ...
Biography
The Forgotten Isles
Taipan first appeared alongside Dugong and Royal when they confronted Umber and Sora in the Gathering. Taipan attempted to intimidate Umber and attacked him with fire to see if he had fireproof scales, but Umber tackled him instead.
Taipan later appeared during the Northern Lights concert when he told Beryl that he, Dugong, and Royal would catch Platypus. Taipan and the others chased Umber and Platypus into the castle, but lost them in a mirror maze. When Umber returned to Beryl to tell her that he lost Platypus, Taipan was also present and was scolded by Beryl for losing her.
Taipan mocked Dugong when he confronted him after he took Mulberry hostage in support of Beryl and Snakeroot. When Taipan was being mocked by everyone, he shouted at them all to stop before Platypus sprayed her venom onto his wings, and he screamed in pain. After Beryl and Snakeroot were overthrown, Taipan was imprisoned in the dungeons with them.
Gallery
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Taipan on the special edition poster from The Hybrid Prince, by Jake Parker
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Taipan poster render, edited by -zstarchaserr
References
- ↑ The Hybrid Prince, page 54
- ↑ The Hybrid Prince, page 55
- ↑ The Hybrid Prince, page 58
- ↑ The Hybrid Prince, page 142
- ↑ The Hybrid Prince, page 299
| WildWings | |
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| Queens | |
| Other Dragons (Present) |
Dugong • Goana • Pademelon • Paua • Platypus • Quokka • Quoll • Taipan • Tarakihi • Wollemi |
| Kingdom | |
| Society | |
