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'''Byblis''' is a female [[LeafWings|LeafWing]] who is one of [[Belladonna]]'s lieutenants and most loyal followers. | '''Byblis''' is a female [[LeafWings|LeafWing]] who is one of [[Belladonna]]'s lieutenants and most loyal followers. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
=== ''[[The Poison Jungle (Book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' === | === ''[[The Poison Jungle (Book)|The Poison Jungle]]'' === | ||
Byblis first appears alongside Belladonna in the PoisonWing village, reluctantly sharing the rumor that [[Io|some]] [[Princess Tsunami|other]] [[Prince Turtle|dragons]] had arrived at the SapWing village. | Byblis first appears alongside Belladonna in the PoisonWing village, reluctantly sharing the rumor that [[Io|some]] [[Princess Tsunami|other]] [[Prince Turtle|dragons]] had arrived at the SapWing village. | ||
The day afterward, she, Belladonna, and [[Wolfsbane]] arrived at the SapWing village to bring back Sundew, and were told [[The Legend of the Hive]] by [[Queen Sequoia]]. | The day afterward, she, Belladonna, and [[Wolfsbane]] arrived at the SapWing village to bring back [[Sundew]], and were told [[The Legend of the Hive]] by [[Queen Sequoia]]. | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Byblis is very factual, always following rules and only wanting to share | Byblis is very factual, always following rules and only wanting to share information that was based on evidence. According to Sundew, she "never set foot outside the barrier unless she was on a specific mission, and then she came right back"{{Ref|TPJ|59}}. | ||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
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''"No confirmed reports. Only rumors. I don't bring every silly rumor back to our commander."'' | ''"No confirmed reports. Only rumors. I don't bring every silly rumor back to our commander."'' | ||
''"A few of the guards on patrol mentioned that there was.. increased activity... over'' there''. More noise, voices raised. Agitated trees. The ones with leafspeak said there was a whisper of something new, but you know how plants can be; they often don't know what they don't know. We believe we noted slightly more prey being caught. Nothing definite, mind you. But... ''potentially'' consistent with the possibility of one or more strange dragons perhaps having arrived... ''there." | ''"A few of the guards on patrol mentioned that there was.. increased activity... over'' there''. More noise, voices raised. Agitated trees. The ones with [[Hybrids and Special Dragons|leafspeak]] said there was a whisper of something new, but you know how plants can be; they often don't know what they don't know. We believe we noted slightly more prey being caught. Nothing definite, mind you. But... ''potentially'' consistent with the possibility of one or more strange dragons perhaps having arrived... ''there." | ||
''"We call them SapWings. By order of the commander."'' - About the pacifists | ''"We call them SapWings. By order of the commander."'' - About the pacifists | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
LeafTransparent.png|A typical LeafWing, by [[Joy Ang]] | |||
LeafWing Sigil.png|LeafWing Sigil by [[User:Platypus the SeaWing|Platypus the SeaWing]] | |||
Byblisliniflora.jpg| A real byblis | Byblisliniflora.jpg| A real byblis | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Gallery Hider/end}} | {{Gallery Hider/end}} | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 26 July 2019
- "No. We haven't brought anyone unusual to our village."
- — Reporting to Belladonna
Template:Charbox Byblis is a female LeafWing who is one of Belladonna's lieutenants and most loyal followers.
Biography
Byblis first appears alongside Belladonna in the PoisonWing village, reluctantly sharing the rumor that some other dragons had arrived at the SapWing village.
The day afterward, she, Belladonna, and Wolfsbane arrived at the SapWing village to bring back Sundew, and were told The Legend of the Hive by Queen Sequoia.
Personality
Byblis is very factual, always following rules and only wanting to share information that was based on evidence. According to Sundew, she "never set foot outside the barrier unless she was on a specific mission, and then she came right back"[1].
Quotes
"Those are the first SilkWings I've ever seen. We haven't run into any strange dragons in our territory." - Response to Sundew's question
"No confirmed reports. Only rumors. I don't bring every silly rumor back to our commander."
"A few of the guards on patrol mentioned that there was.. increased activity... over there. More noise, voices raised. Agitated trees. The ones with leafspeak said there was a whisper of something new, but you know how plants can be; they often don't know what they don't know. We believe we noted slightly more prey being caught. Nothing definite, mind you. But... potentially consistent with the possibility of one or more strange dragons perhaps having arrived... there."
"We call them SapWings. By order of the commander." - About the pacifists
Trivia
- A byblis is a carnivorous plant native to Australia. The sap on their leaves has a rainbow sheen in sunlight, and they are considered attractive for it.
Gallery
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A typical LeafWing, by Joy Ang
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LeafWing Sigil by Platypus the SeaWing
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A real byblis
References
- ↑ The Poison Jungle, page 59