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=== [[The Hive Queen|''The Hive Queen'']] === | === [[The Hive Queen|''The Hive Queen'']] === | ||
After Lady Scarab told Cricket about her true mother, | After Lady Scarab told Cricket about her true mother, Katydid, she took an old, dark green book and opened its front cover, revealing a small painting of Malachite. Scarab explained that Malachite was her secretary when she worked as minister of education, and she described him as being "Brilliant, talented, made excellent coffee, full of exciting ideas. The first dragon in years who gave [Scarab] hope for the future of [the HiveWings]."<ref>''The Hive Queen'', page 193</ref> Scarab also mentioned that Queen Wasp has seemingly been mind-controlling Malachite ever since she summoned him to Wasp Hive. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
Revision as of 20:12, 1 January 2019
- "Malachite. My secretary, back when I was still allegedly the minister of education. Brilliant, talented, made excellent coffee, full of exciting ideas. The first dragon in years who gave me hope for the future of our tribe."
- — Lady Scarab telling Cricket about her father
Malachite is an adult male HiveWing who was Lady Scarab's secretary when she was the minister of education. According to Lady Scarab, Queen Wasp first forbade Malachite to marry Katydid, and then took him away to Wasp Hive to work for herself. He currently does not know about Cricket's existence.
Appearance
According to Cricket, Malachite has kind eyes, glasses, and scales that are a warm orange color, with spots of black scales here and there. His wings are dark red, and he was holding a book in his portrait.[1]
Biography
After Lady Scarab told Cricket about her true mother, Katydid, she took an old, dark green book and opened its front cover, revealing a small painting of Malachite. Scarab explained that Malachite was her secretary when she worked as minister of education, and she described him as being "Brilliant, talented, made excellent coffee, full of exciting ideas. The first dragon in years who gave [Scarab] hope for the future of [the HiveWings]."[2] Scarab also mentioned that Queen Wasp has seemingly been mind-controlling Malachite ever since she summoned him to Wasp Hive.
Trivia
- Malachite is defined as both a type of gemstone and a type of beetle.
- Spiritually, malachite is sometimes viewed as a stone of balance, abundance, manifestation, and intention.
- Malachite is the only known HiveWing who shares a name with a gemstone.
- Malachite is the fourth known dragon who wears glasses, the other three being Cricket, Lady Scarab, and Thoughtful.
Gallery
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A typical HiveWing (lineart), by Joy Ang -
Reference by Platypus the SeaWing
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HiveWing Sigil by Platypus the SeaWing -
Malachite by H-awky -
A real malachite stone (photo from fossilera.com)
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A real malachite beetle (photo by Ivan Pristrem)
References
| HiveWings | |
|---|---|
| Queens | |
| Royalty |
Bloodworm • Cicada • Hornet • Mantis • Scarab • Tsetse • Vinegaroon • Yellowjacket |
| Other Dragons |
Aphid • Bombardier • Bumblebee • Cadelle • Carabid • Chafer • Cricket • Dragonfly • Earthworm • Earwig • Inchworm • Grasshopper • Hawker • Glowworm • Katydid • Librarian • Lubber • Malachite • Midge • Pinacate • Rootworm • Sandfly • Treehopper • Weevil |
| Kingdom |
Bloodworm Hive • Cicada Hive • Hornet Hive • Jewel Hive • Mantis Hive • Tsetse Hive • Vinegaroon Hive • Wasp Hive • Yellowjacket Hive |
| Society | |
