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{{Quote | {{Quote | ||
|quote = You look lovely, [[Indigo]]. | |quote = You look lovely, [[Indigo]]. | ||
|speaker = Manta to Indigo, ''[[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]]''}} | |speaker = Manta to Indigo, ''[[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]]'' | ||
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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|name = Manta | |name = Manta | ||
|image = SeaTransparent.png | |image = SeaTransparent.png | ||
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|powers = | |powers = | ||
|status = Deceased (died in roughly | |status = Deceased (died in roughly 3,011 AS) | ||
|death = Killed by [[Albatross]] in the [[Royal SeaWing Massacre]] | |death = Killed by [[Albatross]] in the [[Royal SeaWing Massacre]] | ||
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== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Not much is known about Manta's personality, but she was shown to be open-minded and welcoming when she complimented [[Indigo]] on a necklace borrowed from [[Pearl (L1)|Pearl]]. Before her death, she expressed kindness towards Indigo and [[Fathom]], comforting her son at the party by pointing out his favorite foods were on display. She didn't appear to discriminate Indigo for her low-born status or lack of royal heritage | Not much is known about Manta's personality, but she was shown to be open-minded and welcoming when she complimented [[Indigo]] on a necklace borrowed from [[Pearl (L1)|Pearl]]. Before her death, she expressed kindness towards Indigo and [[Fathom]], comforting her son at the party by pointing out his favorite foods were on display. She didn't appear to discriminate Indigo for her low-born status or lack of royal heritage and welcomed her as if she were part of the family. She seemed to care about her son Fathom very much, unlike some royalty, which is proven when she begged Albatross to let him live (although in vain). When Albatross snapped, Manta went after him to try to calm him down, suggesting she is a kind and supportive dragon. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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==== ''[[Moon Rising]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[Moon Rising]]'' ==== | ||
Although not mentioned by name, Princess Manta was one of the dragons who was killed by Albatross during the Royal SeaWing Massacre, which was referred to in the scroll ''[[Scrolls#List of Known Scrolls|The Animus Histories]]'', read by [[Moonwatcher]]. | Although not mentioned by name, Princess Manta was one of the dragons who was killed by Albatross during the Royal SeaWing Massacre, which was referred to in the scroll ''[[Scrolls#List of Known Scrolls|The Animus Histories]]'', read by [[Moonwatcher]]. | ||
==== ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]'' ==== | ||
''More information flying in soon | ''More information flying in soon …'' | ||
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=== Legends === | === Legends === | ||
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== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
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|quote = You look lovely, Indigo, [ | |quote = You look lovely, Indigo, […] And you, as always, are the picture of majestic splendor. | ||
|speaker = to Indigo and Pearl | |speaker = to Indigo and Pearl | ||
|book = [[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]] | |book = [[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]] | ||
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|quote = There's everything, [ | |quote = There's everything, […] We should invite dragons from other tribes to our gatherings all the time—the chefs really went overboard. | ||
|speaker = about the food at the party before the SeaWing massacre | |speaker = about the food at the party before the SeaWing massacre | ||
|book = [[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]] | |book = [[Darkstalker (Legends)|Darkstalker]] | ||
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[[de:Manta]] | [[de:Manta]] | ||
[[ru:Манта]] | [[ru:Манта]] | ||
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[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Females]] | [[Category:Females]] | ||
Revision as of 23:47, 5 October 2020
- "You look lovely, Indigo."
- — Manta to Indigo, Darkstalker
Manta was an adult female SeaWing and the daughter of Albatross, making her Lagoon's niece. She was killed in the Royal SeaWing Massacre.
Personality
Not much is known about Manta's personality, but she was shown to be open-minded and welcoming when she complimented Indigo on a necklace borrowed from Pearl. Before her death, she expressed kindness towards Indigo and Fathom, comforting her son at the party by pointing out his favorite foods were on display. She didn't appear to discriminate Indigo for her low-born status or lack of royal heritage and welcomed her as if she were part of the family. She seemed to care about her son Fathom very much, unlike some royalty, which is proven when she begged Albatross to let him live (although in vain). When Albatross snapped, Manta went after him to try to calm him down, suggesting she is a kind and supportive dragon.
Biography
The Jade Mountain Prophecy
Although not mentioned by name, Princess Manta was one of the dragons who was killed by Albatross during the Royal SeaWing Massacre, which was referred to in the scroll The Animus Histories, read by Moonwatcher.
More information flying in soon …
Legends
Manta was one of the many SeaWings who attended a party hosted in honor of two SkyWing delegates sent to end a border dispute. She and her husband, Reef, were killed shortly after Albatross started the massacre whilst begging for Fathom to live.
Family Tree
| Albatross | Sapphire | Lagoon | Humpback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eel | Manta | Reef | Splash | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current | Scallop | Pearl | Fathom | Indigo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clearpool | Cowrie | Ripple | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| More | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quotes
- "You look lovely, Indigo, […] And you, as always, are the picture of majestic splendor."
- ― to Indigo and Pearl (Darkstalker)
- "There's everything, […] We should invite dragons from other tribes to our gatherings all the time—the chefs really went overboard."
- ― about the food at the party before the SeaWing massacre (Darkstalker)
| SeaWings | |
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| Queens | |
| Royalty (Present) |
Anemone • Auklet • Cerulean • Fin • Gill • Moray • Octopus • Orca • Shark • Tsunami • Turtle |
| Royalty (Historical) |
Albatross • Clearpool • Cowrie • Current • Eel • Fathom • Humpback • Manta • Reef • Ripple • Sapphire • Scallop • Splash |
| Jade Mountain | |
| Other Dragons (Present) |
Abalone • Flounder • Herring • Kelp • Lagoon • Nautilus • Pearl • Piranha • Riptide • Snail • Snapper • Squid • Tempest • Tortoise • Urchin • Webs • Whirlpool |
| Other Dragons (Historical) |
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| Hybrids | |
| Folklore | |
| Kingdom | |
| Kingdom (Historical) |
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| Society |
Aquatic • Bombing of the Summer Palace • Royal SeaWing Massacre • SeaWing Council • Talons of Power ceremony |
