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|quote = Really? She's keeping it, then?
|quote   = Really? She's keeping it, then?
|speaker = Quicksand in ''Deserter'' about Blaze.}}
|speaker = Quicksand to [[Ostrich (W3)|Ostrich]] about [[Oasis]] keeping [[Blaze]], ''[[Deserter]]''
{{Infobox Character
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|name = Quicksand
{{Character
|age = Deceased (25 years or older at death)
|name     = Quicksand
|tribe = [[SandWings]]
|image    = SandTransparent.png
|gender = Male
|age       = Adult
|image = Quicksand.png
|gender    = Male
|relatives = [[Ostrich (Deserter)]] (partner), [[Six-Claws]] (son), two unnamed daughters, [[Ostrich]] (granddaughter)
|tribe    = [[SandWings]]
|occupation = Head chef of [[Queen Oasis|Queen Oasis's]] kitchen (formally)
|powers    =
|books = ''[[Deserter]]''
 
|residence = (Deceased)
|status    = Deceased
|ships = [[Ostrich (Deserter)|Ostsand or Quickrich]](canon)
|death     = Unnamed sickness
|quote = "Really? She's keeping it, then?"}}
 
'''Quicksand''' was a male [[SandWings|SandWing]] who appears in the third book in the ''[[Wings of Fire: Winglets|Winglets]]'' series, [[Deserter|''Deserter'']]. He was the head chef of [[Queen Oasis]]'s kitchen and was portrayed as an extremely loyal and considerate dragon. He and [[Ostrich (Deserter)|Ostrich]], [[Six-Claws]]' mother, were partners, and married. He sadly died of the same disease as [[King Char]], which swept through the palace of the [[Kingdom of Sand]] a couple years before the death of [[Queen Oasis]].
|current  = Head chef of [[Queen Oasis]]'s kitchen
|former    =  
 
|Relation1 = Wife
|RName1    = [[Ostrich (W3)|Ostrich]]
|Relation2 = Son
|RName2    = [[Six-Claws]]
|Relation3 = Daughters
|RName3    = [[Unnamed characters#SandWings|Two unnamed SandWings]]
|Relation4 = Grand-<br/>Daughter
|RName4    = [[Ostrich (TBN)|Ostrich]]
 
|a2App    =
|a2Men    = ''[[Darkness of Dragons]]''
|wiApp    = ''[[Deserter]]''
|wiMen    =  
}}
'''Quicksand''' was an adult male [[SandWing]] who was introduced in ''[[Deserter]]''. He worked as the head chef of [[Queen Oasis]]'s kitchen and was the father of [[Six-Claws]]. He was killed by the mysterious sickness that had swept through the [[SandWing stronghold]].
 
==Biography==
===The Jade Mountain Prophecy===
====''[[Darkness of Dragons]]''====
[[Palm]] thought about Quicksand for a moment as she fled from the palace. She was hallucinating, thinking to herself on how Quicksand would be disappointed in her for leaving dates out in the sun for too long, but she quickly shook it off, remembering that her old boss had been dead for years.
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===Winglets===
====''[[Deserter]]''====
Quicksand was the head chef of Queen Oasis's kitchen, portrayed as an extremely loyal and considerate [[Dragons|dragon]]. He and [[Ostrich (W3)|Ostrich]], Six-Claws' mother, were partners and were married. He, unfortunately, died of the same disease that also killed [[Char]] several years before Queen Oasis was killed by [[humans]] and the [[War of SandWing Succession]] started.
 
==Relationships==
===[[Six-Claws]]===
Quicksand taught his son how to make camel shish kebab and date soufflé.{{Ref|W3q|87}}
 
==Family tree==
{{Six-Claws Family Tree}}
 
==Quotes==
{{SingleQuote
|quote  = Really? [...] She's keeping it then?
|speaker = to Ostrich, about Oasis allowing [[Blaze]] to live
|book    = [[Deserter]]
|page    =
}}
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{{SingleQuote
|quote  = That's easy. The one who likes cutting the legs off jackrabbits just to see what they'll do. [...] There was one flopping around the courtyard shrieking for an hour yesterday. Do you know how hard it is to stuff olives under those conditions?
|speaker = about [[Burn]]
|book    = [[Deserter]]
|page    =
}}
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{{SingleQuote
|quote  = To become the next [[queen]], [...] Because she thinks she'd be better at it than the current queen.
|speaker = about Queen Oasis's [[Unnamed characters#SandWings|sister]]
|book    = [[Deserter]]
|page    =
}}
 
==References==
{{References}}
 
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== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Typical SandWing by Sassy the Beagle.jpg|A typical SandWing (colored), by [[Joy Ang]]
SandTransparent.png|A typical SandWing (lineart), by [[Joy Ang]]
Germansandwing.jpg|A typical SandWing from the German publication, by [[Max Meinzold]]
SandWing3.jpg
Quicksand colored.jpg|Coloring of Quicksand by Wolf
SandWing Sigil.png|SandWing Sigil by Platypus the SeaWing
quicksand.png|Bust portrait by RiftSeaWing
Quicksand_4.jpg|Real quicksand.
</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 16:38, 17 September 2025

"Really? She's keeping it, then?"
— Quicksand to Ostrich about Oasis keeping Blaze, Deserter

Quicksand was an adult male SandWing who was introduced in Deserter. He worked as the head chef of Queen Oasis's kitchen and was the father of Six-Claws. He was killed by the mysterious sickness that had swept through the SandWing stronghold.

Biography

The Jade Mountain Prophecy

Palm thought about Quicksand for a moment as she fled from the palace. She was hallucinating, thinking to herself on how Quicksand would be disappointed in her for leaving dates out in the sun for too long, but she quickly shook it off, remembering that her old boss had been dead for years.


Winglets

Quicksand was the head chef of Queen Oasis's kitchen, portrayed as an extremely loyal and considerate dragon. He and Ostrich, Six-Claws' mother, were partners and were married. He, unfortunately, died of the same disease that also killed Char several years before Queen Oasis was killed by humans and the War of SandWing Succession started.

Relationships

Quicksand taught his son how to make camel shish kebab and date soufflé.[1]

Family tree

QuicksandOstrich
KindleSix-Claws2 Dragons
Ostrich


Quotes

"Really? [...] She's keeping it then?"
― to Ostrich, about Oasis allowing Blaze to live (Deserter)

"That's easy. The one who likes cutting the legs off jackrabbits just to see what they'll do. [...] There was one flopping around the courtyard shrieking for an hour yesterday. Do you know how hard it is to stuff olives under those conditions?"
― about Burn (Deserter)

"To become the next queen, [...] Because she thinks she'd be better at it than the current queen."
― about Queen Oasis's sister (Deserter)

References


SandWings
Queens

Present: OasisThorn
Historical: Scorpion

Royalty

BlazeBlisterBurnCharScaldSingeSmolderSunnyOnyx

Jade Mountain

AridOnyxOstrichPronghornQibliSunny

Other Dragons
(Present)

AddaxAgaveArmadilloCamelCapybaraCereusCobraDuneHorizonJerboa IIIKindleMeerkatNeedleOcotilloOstrichPalmParchPrickleQuicksandRattlesnakeSaguaroSandstormSiroccoSix-ClawsTawnyTorchViperVulture

Other Dragons
(Historical)

JerboaJerboa II

Hybrids

Sunny

Kingdom

Blaze's fortressBlister's hideoutGreat Five-Tail RiverJerboa III's hutNorth BeachPossibilitySandWing strongholdScorpion Den

Society

OutclawsTalons of PowerWar of SandWing Succession


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