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The '''brightest night''' is a celestial phenomenon occurring once every hundred years, wherein all three of [[Pyrrhia]]’s moons are full at the same time.
''(This is the page for the event. You may be looking for the [[The Brightest Night (book)|book]] or [[The Brightest Night (graphic novel)|graphic novel]] instead.)''
 
The term '''brightest night''' refers to a celestial phenomenon occurring roughly once every century,{{Ref|TBN|263}} when all three [[moons]] are simultaneously full.


== Description ==
== Description ==
A brightest night occurs when all three of Pyrrhia's moons are full on the same night.
Brightest nights occur when all three moons are full on the same night.{{Ref|MR|156}}


[[NightWings]] in the time of ''[[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]]'' knew that a thrice-moonborn [[dragonet]] would be exceptionally powerful, with their powers of prophecy and mind-reading enhanced by the third moon.{{Ref|L1|10}}
At the time of ''[[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]]'', [[NightWings]] thought [[dragonets]] who hatched on the brightest night would have [[animus]] powers, but it was later concluded the third moon would only enhance their foresight and mind-reading.{{Ref|MR|156}}


== Timeline ==
== Timeline ==
 
* [[Darkstalker (L1)|Darkstalker]]'s hatching night happened on a brightest night, one of the three instances where brightest nights have occurred in the series.{{Ref|L1|10}}
* Two brightest nights have occurred in the series — one in approximately 3,007 AS ([[Darkstalker]]'s hatching night) and one in 5,005 AS (the hatching of the [[dragonets of destiny]]).{{Ref|L1|10}}{{Ref|TDPp}}
* During an unspecified point in history when [[Queen Cicada]] ruled the [[HiveWings]], a brightest night occurred.{{Ref|AGttDW|190}}
* A false brightest night occurred in approximately 5011 AS, during the events of ''[[The Brightest Night (book)|The Brightest Night]]''.{{Ref|TBN|263}} This was caused by a comet passing through the sky, acting as a false fourth moon and causing earthquakes on the Pyrrhian continent.{{Ref|MR|127}}
* A brightest night occurred in 5,005 AS when the [[dragonets of destiny]] hatched.{{Ref|TDPp}}
* A false brightest night occurred in 5,011 AS{{Ref|TBN|263}} when a [[Skyfire|comet]] passed through the sky, acting as a false fourth moon and causing earthquakes.{{Ref|MR|127}}


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* The NightWings once believed that the third full moon granted [[animus]] magic.{{Ref|MR|156}}
* [[Tui]] has confirmed the possibility of a "darkest night."{{Ref|Event|https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J0koHS1dIq3zZBvdlYwKrFeWGjSAo3INqp8iRObO118/edit}}


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Wings of Fire 5 Full.jpg|The false brightest night, by [[Joy Ang]]
Wings of Fire 5 Full.jpg|The false brightest night, by [[Joy Ang]]
Brightest Night GN JP.png|The brightest night on [[Darkstalker]]'s hatching night, by [[Jake Parker]]
TheBrightestNightProphecy.png|A brightest night from the New Prophecy trailer, by Scholastic
</gallery>
</gallery>


== References ==
== References ==
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(This is the page for the event. You may be looking for the book or graphic novel instead.)

The term brightest night refers to a celestial phenomenon occurring roughly once every century,[1] when all three moons are simultaneously full.

Description

Brightest nights occur when all three moons are full on the same night.[2]

At the time of Darkstalker, NightWings thought dragonets who hatched on the brightest night would have animus powers, but it was later concluded the third moon would only enhance their foresight and mind-reading.[2]

Timeline

  • Darkstalker's hatching night happened on a brightest night, one of the three instances where brightest nights have occurred in the series.[3]
  • During an unspecified point in history when Queen Cicada ruled the HiveWings, a brightest night occurred.[4]
  • A brightest night occurred in 5,005 AS when the dragonets of destiny hatched.[5]
  • A false brightest night occurred in 5,011 AS[1] when a comet passed through the sky, acting as a false fourth moon and causing earthquakes.[6]

Trivia

  • Tui has confirmed the possibility of a "darkest night."[event 1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Brightest Night, page 263
  2. 2.0 2.1 Moon Rising, page 156
  3. Darkstalker, page 10
  4. A Guide to the Dragon World, page 190
  5. The Dragonet Prophecy, prologue
  6. Moon Rising, page 127
  1. Stated by Tuisource 

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