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''(Not to be confused with the other SilkWings named [[Monarch]], two of the greatest queens in SilkWing history.)'' | |||
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'''Monarch''' is an adult female [[SilkWing]] who was mentioned in ''[[The Lost Continent (book)|The Lost Continent]]''. She was the last [[queen]] of the SilkWings | '''Monarch''' is an adult female [[SilkWing]] who was mentioned in ''[[The Lost Continent (book)|The Lost Continent]]''. She was the last [[queen]] of the SilkWings, ruling before the [[Tree Wars]] about fifty years ago. She gave up her [[Dragon royalty|throne]] and allowed her tribe to be ruled by [[Queen Wasp]] and the [[HiveWings]]. | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Monarch loves her tribe and would do anything to protect her dragons. She is conflicted,{{Ref|AGttDW|189}} yielding, optimistic,{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} and doubtful.{{Ref|AGttDW|190}} She is also generous and trusting. She got anxious and sad at the threat of violence and would try keep peace, even if it meant giving up her power as queen.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} She cares more about her tribe than her safety and ability to live a free life.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} | Monarch loves her tribe and would do anything to protect her [[dragons]]. She is conflicted,{{Ref|AGttDW|189}} yielding, optimistic,{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} and doubtful.{{Ref|AGttDW|190}} She is also generous and trusting. She got anxious and sad at the threat of violence and would try keep peace, even if it meant giving up her power as queen.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} She cares more about her tribe than her safety and ability to live a free life, but still wishes to be outside with her dragons.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} | ||
Monarch was a true believer in [[Clearsight]]. Despite having doubts about the future that had been supposedly planned for her tribe under Queen Wasp's rule, she would remain faithful in her conviction and hope for the best.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} It never occurred to her that Wasp might be lying about the contents of the [[Book of Clearsight]], as she and her predecessors had been doing for generations in order to maintain an illusion of control.{{Ref|TLC|286-287}} | |||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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==== ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' ==== | ||
[[Sundew]] talked about how Sequoia did not back down like Monarch. Later, [[Hawthorn]] mentioned how Monarch did not ask questions about the | [[Sundew]] talked about how Sequoia did not back down like Monarch. Later, [[Hawthorn]] mentioned how Monarch did not ask questions about the Book of Clearsight when recounting the events leading up to the Tree Wars. | ||
==== ''[[The Flames of Hope]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[The Flames of Hope]]'' ==== | ||
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== Relationships == | == Relationships == | ||
=== [[Sequoia]] === | === [[Sequoia]] === | ||
Monarch likes Sequoia.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} She believed that the [[LeafWing]] would have been a better queen to rule all of the tribes rather than Wasp | Monarch likes Sequoia.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} She believed that the [[LeafWing]] would have been a better queen to rule all of the tribes rather than Wasp;{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} however, Monarch felt "stuck in the middle" whenever Wasp and Sequoia argued during their queens meetings.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} | ||
=== [[Wasp]] === | === [[Wasp]] === | ||
Monarch is fearful of Wasp and her violence.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} She did not trust Wasp's reports to her concerning the SilkWings{{Ref|AGttDW|190}} and believed that Wasp was not the best dragon to rule her tribe.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} | Monarch is fearful of Wasp and her violence.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} She did not trust Wasp's reports to her concerning the SilkWings{{Ref|AGttDW|190}} and believed that Wasp was not the best dragon to rule her tribe.{{Ref|AGttDW|192}} | ||
== Family tree == | == Family tree == | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Monarch was named after [[Monarch (AGttDW 1)|Monarch]] and [[Monarch (AGttDW 2)|Monarch]], who are considered to be the two greatest SilkWing queens in history.{{Ref|AGttDW|190}} | * Monarch was named after [[Monarch (AGttDW 1)|Monarch]] and [[Monarch (AGttDW 2)|Monarch]], who are considered to be the two greatest SilkWing queens in history.{{Ref|AGttDW|190}} | ||
* Monarch believed everything was better with tea and sugar, and would often bring tea and cookies to Wasp and Sequoia's meetings.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} | * Monarch believed everything was better with tea and sugar, and would often bring tea and cookies to Wasp and Sequoia's meetings.{{Ref|AGttDW|191}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:41, 30 September 2025
- "But maybe she was wrong. Maybe I'm not a good queen. Maybe I've ruined the name forever."
- — Monarch about Diadem and her name, A Guide to the Dragon World
(Not to be confused with the other SilkWings named Monarch, two of the greatest queens in SilkWing history.)
Monarch is an adult female SilkWing who was mentioned in The Lost Continent. She was the last queen of the SilkWings, ruling before the Tree Wars about fifty years ago. She gave up her throne and allowed her tribe to be ruled by Queen Wasp and the HiveWings.
Personality
Monarch loves her tribe and would do anything to protect her dragons. She is conflicted,[1] yielding, optimistic,[2] and doubtful.[3] She is also generous and trusting. She got anxious and sad at the threat of violence and would try keep peace, even if it meant giving up her power as queen.[2] She cares more about her tribe than her safety and ability to live a free life, but still wishes to be outside with her dragons.[4]
Monarch was a true believer in Clearsight. Despite having doubts about the future that had been supposedly planned for her tribe under Queen Wasp's rule, she would remain faithful in her conviction and hope for the best.[4] It never occurred to her that Wasp might be lying about the contents of the Book of Clearsight, as she and her predecessors had been doing for generations in order to maintain an illusion of control.[5]
Biography
The Lost Continent Prophecy
Blue wondered why Sequoia did not accept Queen Wasp's rule as Monarch did.
Sundew talked about how Sequoia did not back down like Monarch. Later, Hawthorn mentioned how Monarch did not ask questions about the Book of Clearsight when recounting the events leading up to the Tree Wars.
Luna mentioned that Wasp left no descendants from Monarch.
Field Guides
Monarch was depicted in a portrait at the beginning of the SilkWing chapter of the guide. Later in the chapter, Monarch's final written thoughts about the Tree Wars were featured.
Relationships
Monarch likes Sequoia.[2] She believed that the LeafWing would have been a better queen to rule all of the tribes rather than Wasp;[4] however, Monarch felt "stuck in the middle" whenever Wasp and Sequoia argued during their queens meetings.[2]
Monarch is fearful of Wasp and her violence.[4] She did not trust Wasp's reports to her concerning the SilkWings[3] and believed that Wasp was not the best dragon to rule her tribe.[4]
Family tree
| Monarch, Monarch, Silverwash | |||||||||||||||||
| Several Generations | |||||||||||||||||
| Diadem | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||
| Monarch | Several Dragons | ||||||||||||||||
Trivia
- Monarch was named after Monarch and Monarch, who are considered to be the two greatest SilkWing queens in history.[3]
- Monarch believed everything was better with tea and sugar, and would often bring tea and cookies to Wasp and Sequoia's meetings.[2]
Gallery
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Monarch in a portrait from A Guide to the Dragon World, by Joy Ang
References
- ↑ A Guide to the Dragon World, page 189
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 A Guide to the Dragon World, page 191
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 A Guide to the Dragon World, page 190
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 A Guide to the Dragon World, page 192
- ↑ The Lost Continent, page 286-287
| SilkWings | |
|---|---|
| Queens |
Present: Monarch |
| Other Dragons |
Admiral • Argus • Atala • Blue • Burnet • Clorinde • Cinnabar • Clubtail • Danaid • Dusky • Festoon • Fritillary • Glider • Grayling • Heliconian • Io • Lappet • Luna • Morpho • Pierid • Silverspot • Swordtail • Tau • Temora • Tussock • Whitespeck (TLC) • Whitespeck (TFoH) • Xenica |
| Kingdom |
Bloodworm Hive • Cicada Hive • Hornet Hive • Jewel Hive • LeafSilk Kingdom • Mantis Hive • Tsetse Hive • Vinegaroon Hive • Wasp Hive • Yellowjacket Hive |
| Kingdom (Historical) |
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| Society |
Book of Clearsight • Chrysalis • SilkWing Assembly • Tree Wars |
