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{{Infobox
{{Quote
|Box title = Orchid
|quote  = I was afraid you wouldn't care where I was. [...] I thought you'd move on and find someone else...
|image = File:Wings-of-Fire-RainWing-1024x853.jpg
|speaker = Orchid to [[Mangrove]] after being reunited, ''[[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]''
|Row 1 title = Gender:
}}
|Row 1 info = Female
{{Character
|Row 2 title = Tribe:
|name      = Orchid
|Row 2 info = RainWings
|image     =
|Row 3 title = Affiliation:
<gallery>
|Row 3 info = RainWings/
OrchidGN5.png|Graphic Novel
|Row 4 title = Status:
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|Row 4 info = Alive
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|Row 5 title = Relations:
|age      =Adult
|Row 5 info = Mangrove (mate)}}
|gender    = Female
'''Orchid''' was one of the seventeen missing [[Rainwing]]s featured in [[The Hidden Kingdom]]. [[Mangrove]] thought of her as his perfect partner. Orchid was lost fruit-gathering with Mangrove, when she was abducted by [[NightWings]]  to be experimented on.  He tried to get [[Queen Magnificent]] to do something about it, but she refused and did nothing, even when more RainWings went missing. Mangrove later told [[Glory]], who volunteered to look for the missing RainWings. When she too was abducted she found the other RainWings being experimented on in the [[Night Kingdom]].
|tribe    = [[RainWings]]
|powers    =
 
|status    = Alive (as of ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'')
 
|current  = Fruit gatherer
|former    = Captive of the [[NightWings]]
 
|Relation1 = Partner
|RName1    = [[Mangrove]]
 
|a1App    = ''[[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]''
|a1Men    = ''[[The Hidden Kingdom (book)|The Hidden Kingdom]]''
|a2App    =  
|a2Men    = ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]''
|gnApp    = ''[[The Dark Secret (graphic novel)|The Dark Secret]]''
|gnMen    =  
''[[The Hidden Kingdom (graphic novel)|The Hidden Kingdom]]'',<br />
''[[Winter Turning (graphic novel)|Winter Turning]]''
}}
'''Orchid''' is a female [[RainWing]] who was introduced in ''[[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]''. She and her partner [[Mangrove]] currently reside in the [[Rainforest Kingdom]], where they work as fruit gatherers. She was one of the seventeen captive RainWings who were being held prisoner on the [[NightWing island]] before being freed by [[Queen Glory]].
 
== Description ==
During her imprisonment on the NightWing island, she had gray scales that matched the conditions around her.{{Ref|TDS|56}}
 
== Personality ==
Orchid is kind and very loving to Mangrove. She seems to struggle with doubt and anxiety, as she feared that Mangrove would not remember her after she was abducted by the [[NightWings]].{{Ref|TDS|248}} However, when the RainWings launched their invasion, Orchid turned bright pink upon seeing Mangrove again, a sign of happiness and love.{{Ref|TDS|58}}
 
== Biography ==
=== The Dragonet Prophecy ===
==== ''[[The Hidden Kingdom (book)|The Hidden Kingdom]]'' ====
Before Glory and the [[dragonets of destiny|dragonets]] had arrived, Orchid and Mangrove were gathering fruit from deep inside the rainforest when Orchid was suddenly kidnapped by the NightWings. Mangrove continually tried to convince [[Queen Magnificent]] to send out a search party, but the [[queen]] suggested that some other [[Dragons|dragon]] could investigate. When Glory asked around if anyone knew what had happened, one dragon said: "Maybe she's taking a really long nap somewhere." Glory volunteered to search for Orchid, agreeing to look for the other lost members of the tribe as well. After Glory let herself be abducted, she found some of the missing RainWings being experimented on in the Night Kingdom, and deduced that Orchid and the other missing RainWings were there as well.
 
==== ''[[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]'' ====
Orchid was chained to the wall, unconscious, when [[Mastermind]] showed [[Starflight]] and [[Fatespeaker]] around his [[NightWing island#Mastermind's laboratory|laboratory]]. Mastermind then explained that he was trying to see how long the average RainWing could use their venom before running out, but Orchid had fainted before he could get any "useful information". Starflight and Fatespeaker fetched her some water, shocked by the NightWings' treatment of her. Once she regained consciousness, Starflight asked what her name was. Surprised, she replied that no NightWing had ever asked her that before, and then answered "Orchid." He told her that Mangrove was looking for her and to not lose hope. Her scales turned rosy pink with happiness upon hearing his words, making Mastermind curious, as he had never seen a RainWing display happiness on the NightWing island. Later, during the attack on the island, Orchid was freed along with the rest of the imprisoned RainWings. She was happily reunited with Mangrove, and they both returned to the Rainforest Kingdom.
----
=== The Jade Mountain Prophecy ===
==== ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'' ====
When members of the [[Jade Winglet]] visited the Rainforest Kingdom, [[Kinkajou]] mistook [[Bromeliad]] for Orchid, much to her dismay.
 
== Relationships ==
=== [[Glory]] ===
Orchid respects Queen Glory, as she helped rescue her from the NightWing island and reunite her with her partner Mangrove.
 
=== [[Mangrove]] ===
Mangrove is Orchid's partner, and two are very close. Mangrove worried about Orchid so much when she went missing that he neglected his sun time. She was very happy when they reunited, but previously expressed worry that he might not care about her disappearance, choose to move on with a new partner, or not do anything about it; but Mangrove assured her he would never move on. They both returned to the rainforest together.
 
=== [[Starflight]] ===
Orchid was initially shocked when Starflight had asked for her name.{{Ref|TDS|57}} Though their conversation was brief, the RainWing seemed to be happy when Starflight encouraged her to have faith in Mangrove.{{Ref|TDS|58}}
 
== Quotes ==
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = No NightWing has ever asked my name before. [...] It's Orchid.
|speaker = to Starflight, when he asks for her name
|book    = [[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]
|page    = 57
}}
----
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = Soon. [...] Then I can hang on until he comes.
|speaker = to Starflight, when he tells her that Mangrove is looking for her
|book    = [[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]
|page    = 58
}}
----
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = I was afraid you wouldn't care where I was. [...] I thought you'd move on and find someone else...
|speaker = to Mangrove, after being reunited with him
|book    = [[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]
|page    = 248
}}
----
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = Thank you, Your Majesty.
|speaker = to Queen Glory
|book    = [[The Dark Secret (book)|The Dark Secret]]
|page    = 249
}}
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
OrchidGN5.png|Orchid from ''[[The Dark Secret (graphic novel)]]'', by [[Mike Holmes]]
OrchidTemplateSSE.png|Reference by {{U|SpaceshipEarth}}
</gallery>
 
<gallery widths="80" heights="80" caption="Art by [[Mike Holmes]], from the [[:Category:Graphic novels|Wings of Fire Graphic Novels]]">
OrchidGN1.png
OrchidGN2.png
OrchidGN3.png
OrchidGN4.png
OrchidGN6.png
OrchidAndMangroveTogether.png
</gallery>
 
== References ==
{{References}}
 
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In [[The Dark Secret]] , when [[Mastermind]] is showing [[Starflight]] and [[Fatespeaker]] his laboratory, Orchid is being tested. When Starflight first sees her, she is chained to the wall and unconscious from thirst. Mastermind explains that he was trying to see how long the average RainWing could use their venom before running out, but she had fainted before he could even begin the test. The [[dragonets]] get her some water, and Starflight tells her that Mangrove is looking for her, causing her scales to turn pink. Later, during the attack on the Night Kingdom, Orchid is freed along with the rest of the RainWings. She is reunited with Mangrove, and they both return to the [[Rainforest Kingdom]] unharmed.
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 10 October 2025

"I was afraid you wouldn't care where I was. [...] I thought you'd move on and find someone else..."
— Orchid to Mangrove after being reunited, The Dark Secret

Orchid is a female RainWing who was introduced in The Dark Secret. She and her partner Mangrove currently reside in the Rainforest Kingdom, where they work as fruit gatherers. She was one of the seventeen captive RainWings who were being held prisoner on the NightWing island before being freed by Queen Glory.

Description

During her imprisonment on the NightWing island, she had gray scales that matched the conditions around her.[1]

Personality

Orchid is kind and very loving to Mangrove. She seems to struggle with doubt and anxiety, as she feared that Mangrove would not remember her after she was abducted by the NightWings.[2] However, when the RainWings launched their invasion, Orchid turned bright pink upon seeing Mangrove again, a sign of happiness and love.[3]

Biography

The Dragonet Prophecy

The Hidden Kingdom

Before Glory and the dragonets had arrived, Orchid and Mangrove were gathering fruit from deep inside the rainforest when Orchid was suddenly kidnapped by the NightWings. Mangrove continually tried to convince Queen Magnificent to send out a search party, but the queen suggested that some other dragon could investigate. When Glory asked around if anyone knew what had happened, one dragon said: "Maybe she's taking a really long nap somewhere." Glory volunteered to search for Orchid, agreeing to look for the other lost members of the tribe as well. After Glory let herself be abducted, she found some of the missing RainWings being experimented on in the Night Kingdom, and deduced that Orchid and the other missing RainWings were there as well.

The Dark Secret

Orchid was chained to the wall, unconscious, when Mastermind showed Starflight and Fatespeaker around his laboratory. Mastermind then explained that he was trying to see how long the average RainWing could use their venom before running out, but Orchid had fainted before he could get any "useful information". Starflight and Fatespeaker fetched her some water, shocked by the NightWings' treatment of her. Once she regained consciousness, Starflight asked what her name was. Surprised, she replied that no NightWing had ever asked her that before, and then answered "Orchid." He told her that Mangrove was looking for her and to not lose hope. Her scales turned rosy pink with happiness upon hearing his words, making Mastermind curious, as he had never seen a RainWing display happiness on the NightWing island. Later, during the attack on the island, Orchid was freed along with the rest of the imprisoned RainWings. She was happily reunited with Mangrove, and they both returned to the Rainforest Kingdom.

The Jade Mountain Prophecy

Winter Turning

When members of the Jade Winglet visited the Rainforest Kingdom, Kinkajou mistook Bromeliad for Orchid, much to her dismay.

Relationships

Glory

Orchid respects Queen Glory, as she helped rescue her from the NightWing island and reunite her with her partner Mangrove.

Mangrove

Mangrove is Orchid's partner, and two are very close. Mangrove worried about Orchid so much when she went missing that he neglected his sun time. She was very happy when they reunited, but previously expressed worry that he might not care about her disappearance, choose to move on with a new partner, or not do anything about it; but Mangrove assured her he would never move on. They both returned to the rainforest together.

Starflight

Orchid was initially shocked when Starflight had asked for her name.[4] Though their conversation was brief, the RainWing seemed to be happy when Starflight encouraged her to have faith in Mangrove.[3]

Quotes

"No NightWing has ever asked my name before. [...] It's Orchid."
― to Starflight, when he asks for her name (The Dark Secret, page 57)
"Soon. [...] Then I can hang on until he comes."
― to Starflight, when he tells her that Mangrove is looking for her (The Dark Secret, page 58)
"I was afraid you wouldn't care where I was. [...] I thought you'd move on and find someone else..."
― to Mangrove, after being reunited with him (The Dark Secret, page 248)
"Thank you, Your Majesty."
― to Queen Glory (The Dark Secret, page 249)

References

  1. ↑ The Dark Secret, page 56
  2. ↑ The Dark Secret, page 248
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Dark Secret, page 58
  4. ↑ The Dark Secret, page 57


RainWings
Queens

Present: Dazzling • Exquisite • Fruit Bat • Glory • Grandeur • Magnificent • Splendor
Historical: Anaconda • Jacaranda

Royalty
(Present)

Jambu

Royalty
(Historical)

Python

Jade Mountain

Boto • Coconut • Kinkajou • Siamang • Tamarin

Other Dragons

Bright • Bromeliad • Bullfrog • Chameleon • Gibbon • Handsome • Heliconia • Liana • Loris • Mango • Mangrove • Orangutan • Orchid • Pineapple • Tapir • Tualang

Hybrids

Firefly • Peacemaker

Kingdom

Rainforest Kingdom • RainWing healer's pavilion • RainWing royal pavilion • RainWing village

Society

RainWing Royal Challenge


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