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|name      =
|quote = An [[IceWing]]. In our [[Rainforest Kingdom|rainforest]]. Don't just lurk in the trees, friend. Come down and say hello.
|image      = ObsidianTemplate.png
|speaker = Obsidian to [[Winter]] when they first met, ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]''
|gender    = Male
|occupation = Guard
|tribe      = [[NightWings]]
|residence  = [[Rainforest Kingdom]] (Possibly The Lost City of Night)
|ships      = [[Bromeliad|Obsidiliad]]
|appeared  = ''[[Winter Turning]]'', ''[[Talons of Power]]''
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'''Obsidian '''is a [[NightWings|NightWing]] guard that appears in ''[[Winter Turning]]'' and ''[[Talons of Power]]''. He has black scales and black eyes.
{{Character
|name      = Obsidian
|image    = <gallery>
Obsidianpg34a.png|Graphic Novel
ObsidianTemplateSkyla.png|Reference
</gallery>


==Personality==
|age      =  
He is described by [[Moonwatcher]] to "have dark thoughts" when she is reading his mind. According to her, he despises being on guard duty and he hates his patrol partner, [[Bromeliad]], as well. He also wishes that the [[NightWings]] could overthrow [[Queen Glory|Glory]] and take the [[Rainforest Kingdom|Rainforest]] for themselves, showing a liking towards the feeling of dominance. Obsidian shows a hatred towards [[IceWings]], like the rest of his tribe, as well as towards [[Moonwatcher]], whom he thinks of as 'the peculiar [[Dragonets|dragonet]].'
|gender    = Male
|tribe     = [[NightWings]]
|powers    =


==Biography==
|status    = Alive (as of ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]'')
=== ''[[Winter Turning]]'' ===
While Moonwatcher is checking if there were any dragons approaching them, she reads Obsidian's mind, describing him as "someone with dark thoughts." Later on, [[Kinkajou]] flags him down, and he escorts them to the [[NightWings|NightWing]] village.


=== ''[[Talons of Power]]'' ===
|current  = Guard under [[Queen Glory]]  
Obsidian is seen complaining to Darkstalker about insects in the rainforest.
|former    =  


==Trivia==
|a2App    =  
*  Obsidian is a glass-like volcanic rock formed by the rapid cooling of lava.
''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'',<br />
*  Obsidian is the first known NightWing to be named after [[NightWing Fortress|the volcano they once lived in]].
''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]''
*  Obsidian is one of the 10 known NightWings having one-word names, the others being [[Princess Greatness|Greatness]], [[Fearless]], [[Slaughter]][[Vengeance]], [[Wisdom]], [[Eclipse]], [[Listener]], [[Thoughtful]], [[Vision]] , and [[Queen Vigilance]].
|a2Men    =  
*  Obsidian most likely went with King Darkstalker to the Lost City of Night, it is unknown if he stayed there, although he probably returned to the Rainforest Kingdom.
 
|gnApp    = ''[[Winter Turning (graphic novel)|Winter Turning]]''
}}
'''Obsidian''' is a male [[NightWing]] who was introduced in ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]''. He serves as a guard under [[Queen Glory]] and currently resides in the [[Rainforest Kingdom]].
 
== Description ==
Obsidian has black scales{{Ref|WT|38}} and sharp teeth.{{Ref|WT|41}} He is sly-looking,{{Ref|ToP|130}} with a forked black tongue and a calculating,{{Ref|WT|38}} superior expression.{{Ref|WT|40}}
 
== Personality ==
According to [[Moonwatcher]], Obsidian has dark thoughts. He hates being on guard duty and being told what to do by [[RainWings]], as well as being partnered with [[Bromeliad]].{{Ref|WT|34}} He tried to be as cruel and commanding as possible towards [[Winter]] because he wanted to see him squirm.{{Ref|WT|39}} He is squeamish about the rainforest.{{Ref|ToP|130}}
 
== Biography ==
=== The Jade Mountain Prophecy ===
==== ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'' ====
While Moonwatcher was checking if there were any [[dragons]] approaching them, she read Obsidian's mind, and described him as "someone with dark thoughts." Later on, [[Kinkajou]] flagged him down, and escorted them to the [[NightWing village]], since that was the protocol for new dragons in the rainforest.
 
==== ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]'' ====
Obsidian was complaining to [[Darkstalker (L1)|Darkstalker]] about the insects in the rainforest.
 
== Quotes ==
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = An [[IceWing]], in our rainforest. Don't just lurk in the trees, friend. Come down and say hello.
|speaker = to Winter
|book    = [[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]
|page    = 39
}}
----
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = You're the peculiar dragonet. [...] Failed [[Jade Mountain Academy|school]] already? Did they realize you can't talk and sent you back? What's with the multicolored escort? [...] Exactly who are ''you''?
|speaker = to Moonwatcher
|book    = [[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]
|page    = 40
}}
----
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = I have to take you to the Night Village. That's the protocol for new dragons in the rainforest. We'll send her a message, and ''if'' she wants to see you, she'll come find you there.
|speaker = to Winter, about speaking to Queen Glory
|book    = [[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]
|page    = 40-41
}}


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
{{Gallery Hider/start}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
Typical NightWing by Sassy the Beagle.jpg|A typical NightWing (colored), by [[Joy Ang]]
Obsidianpg34a.png|Obsidian from ''[[Winter Turning (graphic novel)]]'', by [[Mike Holmes]]
NightTransparent.png|A typical NightWing (lineart), by [[Joy Ang]]
ObsidianTemplateSkyla.png|Reference by {{U|Skyla the Skywing}}
German nightwing.jpg|A typical NightWing from the German publication, by [[Max Meinzold]]
</gallery>
ObsidianTemplate.png|Reference by Platypus the SeaWing
 
ObsidilaidTDLA.png|Obsidian and Bromeliad in the Rainforest, by ThatDragonLayingAround
<gallery widths="80" heights="80" caption="Art by [[Mike Holmes]], from the [[:Category:Graphic novels|Wings of Fire Graphic Novels]]">
Obsidian.jpg|Obsidian carved into the shape of a dragon's head
Obsidianpg34b.png
Real Obsidian.jpg|Real Obsidian
Obsidianpg33.png
NightWing by VoidLegend.png|By VoidLegend
ObsidianGN4.jpg
NightWing Sigil.png|NightWing Sigil by Platypus the SeaWing
Bromeliad and Obsidian GN.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{Gallery Hider/end}}
 
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Latest revision as of 15:46, 16 July 2025

"An IceWing. In our rainforest. Don't just lurk in the trees, friend. Come down and say hello."
— Obsidian to Winter when they first met, Winter Turning

Obsidian is a male NightWing who was introduced in Winter Turning. He serves as a guard under Queen Glory and currently resides in the Rainforest Kingdom.

Description

Obsidian has black scales[1] and sharp teeth.[2] He is sly-looking,[3] with a forked black tongue and a calculating,[1] superior expression.[4]

Personality

According to Moonwatcher, Obsidian has dark thoughts. He hates being on guard duty and being told what to do by RainWings, as well as being partnered with Bromeliad.[5] He tried to be as cruel and commanding as possible towards Winter because he wanted to see him squirm.[6] He is squeamish about the rainforest.[3]

Biography

The Jade Mountain Prophecy

While Moonwatcher was checking if there were any dragons approaching them, she read Obsidian's mind, and described him as "someone with dark thoughts." Later on, Kinkajou flagged him down, and escorted them to the NightWing village, since that was the protocol for new dragons in the rainforest.

Obsidian was complaining to Darkstalker about the insects in the rainforest.

Quotes

"An IceWing, in our rainforest. Don't just lurk in the trees, friend. Come down and say hello."
― to Winter (Winter Turning, page 39)

"You're the peculiar dragonet. [...] Failed school already? Did they realize you can't talk and sent you back? What's with the multicolored escort? [...] Exactly who are you?"
― to Moonwatcher (Winter Turning, page 40)

"I have to take you to the Night Village. That's the protocol for new dragons in the rainforest. We'll send her a message, and if she wants to see you, she'll come find you there."
― to Winter, about speaking to Queen Glory (Winter Turning, page 40-41)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Winter Turning, page 38
  2. Winter Turning, page 41
  3. 3.0 3.1 Talons of Power, page 130
  4. Winter Turning, page 40
  5. Winter Turning, page 34
  6. Winter Turning, page 39


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Kingdom

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