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'''Trout''' is an adult male [[human]] who | '''Trout''' is an adult male [[human]] who was introduced in ''[[Dragonslayer]]''. He was formerly a [[dragonmancer]] from [[Talisman]]. | ||
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Trout is haughty{{Ref|L2|266}} and has a receding chin.{{Ref|L2|124}} | Trout is haughty,{{Ref|L2|266}} short,{{Ref|L2|176}} and has a receding chin.{{Ref|L2|124}} | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Trout is greedy and unempathetic, as he killed one of the original dragonmancers so he could get a bigger share of the treasure they and their apprentices stole.{{Ref|L2|482}} He speaks with maddening slowness, as though nobody else could possibly keep up with his brain.{{Ref|L2|124}} He is also a liar, having manipulated the entire town of Talisman to believe he and the dragonmancers had visions of the [[dragons]]' will, which he used as an excuse to sacrifice anyone he did not like or to gain more power from the dragon-fearing villagers. Trout hates everything{{Ref|L2|123}} and is cruel to others, always chuckling quietly to himself after being cruel to small children or people begging for help as if he was the only one who had noticed.{{Ref|L2|124}} He also never stopped talking and often switches the topic.{{Ref|L2|124}} Wren said that he had an icy pebble where his heart should be. | |||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
=== Legends === | === Legends === | ||
==== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ==== | ||
Master Trout | Master Trout along with [[Gorge]] and [[Crow]], presided over the [[Dragonmancers#Gift for the Dragons|Gift for the Dragons]] ceremony over [[Wren]], although he was only mentioned as "the smug one who always ate all the goat cheese at village celebrations." He was later briefly mentioned in Wren's thoughts when she thought back to them choosing her as a sacrifice to the dragons, where she kicked him in the shins when he scolded her. | ||
Trout was later mentioned when [[Leaf]] became a dragonmancer apprentice, being assigned to Trout. According to Leaf, the dragonmancer never stopped talking, and would "switch from a boring lecture to imperious orders midsentence, in the same disdainful tone of voice." He was mentioned again by Leaf when [[Grove]] asked if he found any secrets in "old Trout's house," having argued with Grove during the village meeting. Trout was brought up again when Leaf and Grove break into his study. | |||
At the end of ''Dragonslayer,'' Wren and [[Sky]] exposed the lies that Trout, Crow, and Gorge told to the villagers of Talisman. | |||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
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|quote = Now, now. [...] Are you all seriously going to listen to the mad ramblings of a bitter teenager? Everyone knows teenagers are melodramatic and hysterical. Especially the girls. | |quote = Now, now. [...] Are you all seriously going to listen to the mad ramblings of a bitter teenager? Everyone knows teenagers are melodramatic and hysterical. Especially the girls. | ||
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|page = 483 | |page = 483 | ||
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== Trivia == | |||
* Trout is bad at drawing.{{Ref|L2|131}} | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:56, 9 October 2025
- "Are you seriously going to listen to the mad ramblings of a bitter teenager? Everyone knows teenagers are melodramatic and hysterical. Especially the girls."
- — Trout to the Villagers of Talisman, Dragonslayer
Trout is an adult male human who was introduced in Dragonslayer. He was formerly a dragonmancer from Talisman.
Description
Trout is haughty,[1] short,[2] and has a receding chin.[3]
Personality
Trout is greedy and unempathetic, as he killed one of the original dragonmancers so he could get a bigger share of the treasure they and their apprentices stole.[4] He speaks with maddening slowness, as though nobody else could possibly keep up with his brain.[3] He is also a liar, having manipulated the entire town of Talisman to believe he and the dragonmancers had visions of the dragons' will, which he used as an excuse to sacrifice anyone he did not like or to gain more power from the dragon-fearing villagers. Trout hates everything[5] and is cruel to others, always chuckling quietly to himself after being cruel to small children or people begging for help as if he was the only one who had noticed.[3] He also never stopped talking and often switches the topic.[3] Wren said that he had an icy pebble where his heart should be.
Biography
Legends
Master Trout along with Gorge and Crow, presided over the Gift for the Dragons ceremony over Wren, although he was only mentioned as "the smug one who always ate all the goat cheese at village celebrations." He was later briefly mentioned in Wren's thoughts when she thought back to them choosing her as a sacrifice to the dragons, where she kicked him in the shins when he scolded her.
Trout was later mentioned when Leaf became a dragonmancer apprentice, being assigned to Trout. According to Leaf, the dragonmancer never stopped talking, and would "switch from a boring lecture to imperious orders midsentence, in the same disdainful tone of voice." He was mentioned again by Leaf when Grove asked if he found any secrets in "old Trout's house," having argued with Grove during the village meeting. Trout was brought up again when Leaf and Grove break into his study.
At the end of Dragonslayer, Wren and Sky exposed the lies that Trout, Crow, and Gorge told to the villagers of Talisman.
Quotes
- "Now, now. [...] Are you all seriously going to listen to the mad ramblings of a bitter teenager? Everyone knows teenagers are melodramatic and hysterical. Especially the girls."
- ― to the citizens of Talisman, about Wren (Dragonslayer, page 483)
Trivia
- Trout is bad at drawing.[6]
References
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 266
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 176
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Dragonslayer, page 124
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 482
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 123
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 131
| Humans | |
|---|---|
| Abyss village | |
| Talisman |
Bluebell • Butterfly • Camellia • Crow • Gorge • Mushroom • Tadpole • Trout |
| Valor |
Aster • Azalea • Brook • Chipmunk • Daffodil • Daisy • Forest • Foxglove • Heath • Lark • Laurel • Moth • Petal • Pine • Root • Squirrel • Stone • Violet |
| Indestructible City | |
| Pyrrhia |
Present: Arbutus • Bandit • Cardinal • Cranberry • Grove • Ivy • Leaf • Rose • Rover • Rowan • Thyme • Wren |
| Pantala | |
| Society |
Dragonmancers • Human settlements • Truth Seekers • Wingwatchers |
