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''A NightWing Guide to the | ''A NightWing Guide to the Dragons of Pyrrhia'' is present at the begining of every book to give information about the dragons tribes. It was called ''the NightWing guide to the tribes'' in [[The Hidden Kingdom]]. The guide stated that [[Queen Dazzling|Dazzling]] was the current queen of the RainWings, the tribe with no natural weapons. It gave no mention about the animus magic in the royal family of the SeaWings. | ||
This description is updated according to the plot of the series, which would have difference from the actual word guide. | |||
==[[SandWings]]== | |||
[[File:Sandwing_001.jpg|thumb|A typical Sandwing. | |||
Art by Joy Ang.]] | |||
===Description:=== | |||
Pale gold or white scales the color of desert sand; poisonous barbed tail; forked black tongues; obsidian black eyes. | |||
===Abilites:=== | |||
Can survive a long time without water; poison enemies with tips of tails; bury themselves in desert sand for camouflage; breathe fire. | |||
===Queen:=== | |||
[[Queen Oasis]] was killed by a scavenger, and the throne is split between [[Blister]], [[Blaze]] and [[Burn]]. | |||
===Alliances:=== | |||
Blister is allied with SeaWings and secretly with the NightWings, although it is unknown if she will keep the any of the two; Blaze has support of the IceWings and most of the SandWings; Burn fights alongside the MudWings but may leave her alliance with the SkyWings. | |||
==[[MudWings]]== | ==[[MudWings]]== | ||
[[File:Clay_da_mudwing.png|thumb|A typical Mudwing]] | [[File:Clay_da_mudwing.png|thumb|A typical Mudwing]] | ||
===Description:=== | |||
===Description: === | |||
Thick, armored brown scales, sometimes with amber and gold undersides; large, flat heads with nostrils on the top of their snout | Thick, armored brown scales, sometimes with amber and gold undersides; large, flat heads with nostrils on the top of their snout | ||
===Abilities:=== | ===Abilities:=== | ||
Can breathe fire (if warm enough); hold their breath for up to an hour; blend into mud puddles; usually very strong | |||
Can breathe fire ( | ===Queen:=== | ||
===Queen: === | |||
[[Queen Moorhen]] | [[Queen Moorhen]] | ||
===Alliances:=== | |||
===Alliances: === | |||
Currently allied with Burn and the SkyWings in the great war. | Currently allied with Burn and the SkyWings in the great war. | ||
==[[SkyWings]]== | ==[[SkyWings]]== | ||
[[File:Skywing.jpeg|thumb|166px|A typical Skywing by Joy Ang]] | [[File:Skywing.jpeg|thumb|166px|A typical Skywing by Joy Ang]] | ||
===Description:=== | |||
Red-gold or orange scales; red or orange-yellow eyes; enormous wings | |||
===Abilities:=== | ===Abilities:=== | ||
Powerful fighters and fliers; can breathe fire | |||
Powerful fighters and fliers | ===Queen:=== | ||
[[Queen Scarlet]] was the original queen, yet [[Queen Ruby|Ruby]] now reserves the place of the throne, after Scarlet had been captured. | |||
===Queen: === | ===Alliances:=== | ||
[[Queen | The SkyWings will possibly keep the alliance with Burn and the MudWings. | ||
==[[SeaWings]]== | ==[[SeaWings]]== | ||
[[File:Seawing_Tsunami.png|thumb|A typical SeaWing]] | [[File:Seawing_Tsunami.png|thumb|A typical SeaWing]] | ||
===Description:=== | ===Description:=== | ||
A range of blue to green scales and sometimes tinged with pink, which may be an animus color; webs between their claws; gills on their neck; glow-in-the-dark scales on wings, underbellies, snouts and tails. The royal family have spiral shaped patterns on their wings. | |||
A range of blue to green scales and sometimes tinged with pink | |||
===Abilities:=== | ===Abilities:=== | ||
Can breathe underwater; see in the dark; create huge splashes with their powerful tails; excellent swimmers; some (mostly of the royal family) are dragons of animus abilities. | |||
Can breathe underwater | |||
===Queen:=== | ===Queen:=== | ||
[[Queen Coral]] | [[Queen Coral]] | ||
===Alliances:=== | ===Alliances:=== | ||
The SeaWings fight for Blister, but the alliance may be broken. | |||
==[[RainWings]]== | ==[[RainWings]]== | ||
[[File:Wings-of-Fire-RainWing-1024x853.jpg|thumb|A RainWing. Art by Joy Ang.]]Description: | [[File:Wings-of-Fire-RainWing-1024x853.jpg|thumb|A RainWing. Art by Joy Ang.]] | ||
===Description:=== | |||
Scales constantly shift colors to reflect their mood or to camouflage themselves | Scales constantly shift colors to reflect their mood or to camouflage themselves; prehensile tails | ||
===Abilities:=== | ===Abilities:=== | ||
Can camouflage their scales to blend to their surroundings; use their tails for tree-gliding and climbing; venom-spitting fangs | |||
Can camouflage their scales to blend to their surroundings | ===Queens:=== | ||
[[Queen Glory]], [[Queen Dazzling|Dazzling]], [[Queen Grandeur|Grandeur]], [[Queen Magnificent|Magnificent]], [[Queen Exquisite|Exquisite]], [[Queen Fruit Bat|Fruit Bat]], [[Queen Splendor|Splendor]] | |||
=== | |||
[[Queen Glory]] | |||
===Alliances:=== | ===Alliances:=== | ||
Not yet involved in the great war. | Not yet involved in the great war. | ||
==[[IceWings]]== | ==[[IceWings]]== | ||
[[File:320px-IceWing.jpg|thumb|A Typical IceWing, Art by Joy Ang.]] | |||
=== | ===Description:=== | ||
Silvery or pale blue scales;ridged claws five times as sharp as normal dragons' to grip the ice; forked blue tongues; blue eyes; tails narrow to whip thin end | |||
Silvery | ===Abillities:=== | ||
Can withstand sub-zero temperature as well as bright light; exhale a deadly freezing breath; whip enemies with tail. | |||
===Queen:=== | |||
Can withstand sub-zero temperature as well as bright light | |||
=== | |||
[[Queen Glacier]] | [[Queen Glacier]] | ||
===Alliances:=== | |||
=== | |||
Currently allied with Blaze and most of the SandWings. | Currently allied with Blaze and most of the SandWings. | ||
==[[NightWings]]== | ==[[NightWings]]== | ||
[[File:Nightwingz.png|thumb|A typical Nightwing by Joy Ang]] | [[File:Nightwingz.png|thumb|A typical Nightwing by Joy Ang]] | ||
===Description:=== | ===Description:=== | ||
Purplish-black scales sometimes with hints of dark blue; scattered silver scales under the wings like stars in the nightsky; forked black tongues | |||
Purplish-black scales sometimes with hints of dark blue | |||
===Abilities:=== | ===Abilities:=== | ||
Can breathe fire; disappear into dark shadows; read minds; foretell the future; bacteria in their mouths to kill prey with a fatal bite | |||
Can breathe fire | |||
===Queen:=== | ===Queen:=== | ||
The past queen was [[Queen Battlewinner]], but the current queen for most of the NightWings is Queen Glory (of the RainWings). | The past queen was [[Queen Battlewinner]], but the current queen for most of the NightWings is Queen Glory (of the RainWings). | ||
===Alliances:=== | |||
Secretly allied with Blister in the great war (not stated in guide, which claims they are too mysterious and powerful to fight). But since Morrowseer was probably killed by the eruption, they may lose their alliance. | |||
== | ==[[Special Dragons]]== | ||
*Sunny's condition is different from the rest of the SandWings; she has scales of a tawny gold, moss green eyes, and a harmless tail. | |||
*MudWings hatched from blood red eggs are resistant to extreme heat. | |||
*"Fire-born" SkyWings would have copper coloured scales with veins of gold and blue eyes, while their twin would result without fire. | |||
Credit to [[Tui T. Sutherland]] and Joy Ang for descriptions and art | Credit to [[Tui T. Sutherland]] and [[Joy Ang]] for descriptions and art of the books. | ||
[[Category:Pages Needing Work]] | [[Category:Pages Needing Work]] | ||
[[Category:Tribes of Dragons]] | [[Category:Tribes of Dragons]] | ||
Revision as of 01:32, 22 February 2014
A NightWing Guide to the Dragons of Pyrrhia is present at the begining of every book to give information about the dragons tribes. It was called the NightWing guide to the tribes in The Hidden Kingdom. The guide stated that Dazzling was the current queen of the RainWings, the tribe with no natural weapons. It gave no mention about the animus magic in the royal family of the SeaWings.
This description is updated according to the plot of the series, which would have difference from the actual word guide.
Description:
Pale gold or white scales the color of desert sand; poisonous barbed tail; forked black tongues; obsidian black eyes.
Abilites:
Can survive a long time without water; poison enemies with tips of tails; bury themselves in desert sand for camouflage; breathe fire.
Queen:
Queen Oasis was killed by a scavenger, and the throne is split between Blister, Blaze and Burn.
Alliances:
Blister is allied with SeaWings and secretly with the NightWings, although it is unknown if she will keep the any of the two; Blaze has support of the IceWings and most of the SandWings; Burn fights alongside the MudWings but may leave her alliance with the SkyWings.
Description:
Thick, armored brown scales, sometimes with amber and gold undersides; large, flat heads with nostrils on the top of their snout
Abilities:
Can breathe fire (if warm enough); hold their breath for up to an hour; blend into mud puddles; usually very strong
Queen:
Alliances:
Currently allied with Burn and the SkyWings in the great war.
Description:
Red-gold or orange scales; red or orange-yellow eyes; enormous wings
Abilities:
Powerful fighters and fliers; can breathe fire
Queen:
Queen Scarlet was the original queen, yet Ruby now reserves the place of the throne, after Scarlet had been captured.
Alliances:
The SkyWings will possibly keep the alliance with Burn and the MudWings.
Description:
A range of blue to green scales and sometimes tinged with pink, which may be an animus color; webs between their claws; gills on their neck; glow-in-the-dark scales on wings, underbellies, snouts and tails. The royal family have spiral shaped patterns on their wings.
Abilities:
Can breathe underwater; see in the dark; create huge splashes with their powerful tails; excellent swimmers; some (mostly of the royal family) are dragons of animus abilities.
Queen:
Alliances:
The SeaWings fight for Blister, but the alliance may be broken.
Description:
Scales constantly shift colors to reflect their mood or to camouflage themselves; prehensile tails
Abilities:
Can camouflage their scales to blend to their surroundings; use their tails for tree-gliding and climbing; venom-spitting fangs
Queens:
Queen Glory, Dazzling, Grandeur, Magnificent, Exquisite, Fruit Bat, Splendor
Alliances:
Not yet involved in the great war.
Description:
Silvery or pale blue scales;ridged claws five times as sharp as normal dragons' to grip the ice; forked blue tongues; blue eyes; tails narrow to whip thin end
Abillities:
Can withstand sub-zero temperature as well as bright light; exhale a deadly freezing breath; whip enemies with tail.
Queen:
Alliances:
Currently allied with Blaze and most of the SandWings.
Description:
Purplish-black scales sometimes with hints of dark blue; scattered silver scales under the wings like stars in the nightsky; forked black tongues
Abilities:
Can breathe fire; disappear into dark shadows; read minds; foretell the future; bacteria in their mouths to kill prey with a fatal bite
Queen:
The past queen was Queen Battlewinner, but the current queen for most of the NightWings is Queen Glory (of the RainWings).
Alliances:
Secretly allied with Blister in the great war (not stated in guide, which claims they are too mysterious and powerful to fight). But since Morrowseer was probably killed by the eruption, they may lose their alliance.
- Sunny's condition is different from the rest of the SandWings; she has scales of a tawny gold, moss green eyes, and a harmless tail.
- MudWings hatched from blood red eggs are resistant to extreme heat.
- "Fire-born" SkyWings would have copper coloured scales with veins of gold and blue eyes, while their twin would result without fire.
Credit to Tui T. Sutherland and Joy Ang for descriptions and art of the books.
