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'''Bromeliad''' is an adult female [[RainWing]] who was introduced in ''[[The Hidden Kingdom (book)|The Hidden Kingdom]]''. She currently resides in the [[Rainforest Kingdom]] and serves as a venom trainer for RainWing [[dragonets]] and a guard under [[Queen Glory]]. | '''Bromeliad''' is an adult female [[RainWing]] who was introduced in ''[[The Hidden Kingdom (book)|The Hidden Kingdom]]''. She currently resides in the [[Rainforest Kingdom]] and serves as a venom trainer for RainWing [[dragonets]] and a guard under [[Queen Glory]]. | ||
== Description == | ==Description== | ||
Bromeliad typically has dark burgundy scales and scarlet flickers in her ruff.{{Ref|THK|60}} | Bromeliad typically has dark burgundy scales and scarlet flickers in her ruff.{{Ref|THK|60}} | ||
== Personality == | ==Personality== | ||
Bromeliad is often irritable and grumpy,{{Ref|THK|213}} unlike typical RainWings. She tends to take her assigned students into a hidden or discreet part of the rainforest, so no one can hear her yelling at them whenever she gets frustrated.{{Ref|THK|74}} Bromeliad seems to be selfish, as she was more focused on getting her assignment back than returning [[Kinkajou]] to the village.{{Ref|THK|60-61}} | Bromeliad is often irritable and grumpy,{{Ref|THK|213}} unlike typical RainWings. She tends to take her assigned students into a hidden or discreet part of the rainforest, so no one can hear her yelling at them whenever she gets frustrated.{{Ref|THK|74}} Bromeliad seems to be selfish, as she was more focused on getting her assignment back than returning [[Kinkajou]] to the village.{{Ref|THK|60-61}} | ||
== Biography == | ==Biography== | ||
=== The Dragonet Prophecy === | ===The Dragonet Prophecy=== | ||
==== ''[[The Hidden Kingdom (book)|The Hidden Kingdom]]'' ==== | ====''[[The Hidden Kingdom (book)|The Hidden Kingdom]]''==== | ||
Bromeliad reported that Kinkajou went missing after losing her during a practice session of venom targeting. She complained to [[Magnificent]] that it was not her fault that the RainWing dragonet had run off "to spite me," and asked for her job back. Magnificent allowed Bromeliad to be cleared of her charges and continue her assignment. Later, Bromeliad claimed that Kinkajou was spreading lies about being a [[NightWing]] prisoner on their island. She was shown to be extremely harsh, grumpy, and intolerant towards Kinkajou's knack for being talkative, disliking her and thinking she was very annoying. During the RainWing Royal Challenge, Glory briefly considered Bromeliad as part of her team before dismissing the thought, believing she was not exactly a "team player". | Bromeliad reported that Kinkajou went missing after losing her during a practice session of venom targeting. She complained to [[Magnificent]] that it was not her fault that the RainWing dragonet had run off "to spite me," and asked for her job back. Magnificent allowed Bromeliad to be cleared of her charges and continue her assignment. Later, Bromeliad claimed that Kinkajou was spreading lies about being a [[NightWing]] prisoner on their island. She was shown to be extremely harsh, grumpy, and intolerant towards Kinkajou's knack for being talkative, disliking her and thinking she was very annoying. During the RainWing Royal Challenge, Glory briefly considered Bromeliad as part of her team before dismissing the thought, believing she was not exactly a "team player". | ||
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=== The Jade Mountain Prophecy === | ===The Jade Mountain Prophecy=== | ||
==== ''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]'' ==== | ====''[[Winter Turning (book)|Winter Turning]]''==== | ||
Bromeliad was a guard with [[Obsidian]] when the [[Jade Winglet]] visited the rainforest. She scolded Kinkajou for running away from school, and later returned to the [[RainWing village]] to report to Queen Glory of their appearance. She seemed to be as moody as ever. | Bromeliad was a guard with [[Obsidian]] when the [[Jade Winglet]] visited the rainforest. She scolded Kinkajou for running away from school, and later returned to the [[RainWing village]] to report to Queen Glory of their appearance. She seemed to be as moody as ever. | ||
==== ''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]'' ==== | ====''[[Talons of Power (book)|Talons of Power]]''==== | ||
Bromeliad was mentioned by Kinkajou when she was mumbling in her sleep, and when she woke up, she told [[Turtle]] that she dreamed about [[Mastermind]] and Bromeliad, who were two of her least favorite dragons. | Bromeliad was mentioned by Kinkajou when she was mumbling in her sleep, and when she woke up, she told [[Turtle]] that she dreamed about [[Mastermind]] and Bromeliad, who were two of her least favorite dragons. | ||
== Relationships == | ==Relationships== | ||
=== [[Kinkajou]] === | ===[[Kinkajou]]=== | ||
Bromeliad is constantly annoyed with Kinkajou, describing her as a "terrible student" and "a pain in the tail." She claimed that Kinkajou ran off to spite her even though she was gone for weeks.{{Ref|THK|61}}{{Ref|THK|226-227}} She said that Kinkajou was "no one's favorite dragon"{{Ref|THK|63}} and told Glory that she would either fail school or run off.{{Ref|WT|38}} | Bromeliad is constantly annoyed with Kinkajou, describing her as a "terrible student" and "a pain in the tail." She claimed that Kinkajou ran off to spite her even though she was gone for weeks.{{Ref|THK|61}}{{Ref|THK|226-227}} She said that Kinkajou was "no one's favorite dragon"{{Ref|THK|63}} and told Glory that she would either fail school or run off.{{Ref|WT|38}} | ||
== Quotes == | ==Quotes== | ||
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== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
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== References == | ==References== | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Revision as of 11:09, 4 May 2023
- "My student Kinkajou ran off during a venom training session and hasn't come back. I want the blame lifted from me so I can go back to my regular life."
- — Bromeliad to Magnificent about Kinkajou's disappearance, The Hidden Kingdom
Bromeliad is an adult female RainWing who was introduced in The Hidden Kingdom. She currently resides in the Rainforest Kingdom and serves as a venom trainer for RainWing dragonets and a guard under Queen Glory.
Description
Bromeliad typically has dark burgundy scales and scarlet flickers in her ruff.[1]
Personality
Bromeliad is often irritable and grumpy,[2] unlike typical RainWings. She tends to take her assigned students into a hidden or discreet part of the rainforest, so no one can hear her yelling at them whenever she gets frustrated.[3] Bromeliad seems to be selfish, as she was more focused on getting her assignment back than returning Kinkajou to the village.[4]
Biography
The Dragonet Prophecy
Bromeliad reported that Kinkajou went missing after losing her during a practice session of venom targeting. She complained to Magnificent that it was not her fault that the RainWing dragonet had run off "to spite me," and asked for her job back. Magnificent allowed Bromeliad to be cleared of her charges and continue her assignment. Later, Bromeliad claimed that Kinkajou was spreading lies about being a NightWing prisoner on their island. She was shown to be extremely harsh, grumpy, and intolerant towards Kinkajou's knack for being talkative, disliking her and thinking she was very annoying. During the RainWing Royal Challenge, Glory briefly considered Bromeliad as part of her team before dismissing the thought, believing she was not exactly a "team player".
The Jade Mountain Prophecy
Bromeliad was a guard with Obsidian when the Jade Winglet visited the rainforest. She scolded Kinkajou for running away from school, and later returned to the RainWing village to report to Queen Glory of their appearance. She seemed to be as moody as ever.
Bromeliad was mentioned by Kinkajou when she was mumbling in her sleep, and when she woke up, she told Turtle that she dreamed about Mastermind and Bromeliad, who were two of her least favorite dragons.
Relationships
Bromeliad is constantly annoyed with Kinkajou, describing her as a "terrible student" and "a pain in the tail." She claimed that Kinkajou ran off to spite her even though she was gone for weeks.[5][6] She said that Kinkajou was "no one's favorite dragon"[7] and told Glory that she would either fail school or run off.[8]
Quotes
- "A dragonet, […] Everyone thinks I lost her while we were venom training, but I know it wasn't my fault."
- ― about Kinkajou disappearing and her being suspended (The Hidden Kingdom, page 60)
- "I don't know. Maybe she ran off. She's a terrible student and a pain in the tail. I just want to be cleared so I can have my assignment back."
- ― to Glory about Kinkajou and her suspension (The Hidden Kingdom, page 61)
- "She'll show up eventually."
- ― to Glory about Kinkajou being missing (The Hidden Kingdom, page 61)
- "My student Kinkajou ran off during a venom training session and hasn't come back. I want the blame lifted from me so I can go back to my regular life."
- ― to Magnificent (The Hidden Kingdom, page 63)
- "About eighteen days, […] She's no one's favorite dragonet, I might add."
- ― telling Magnificent how long she's been suspended from teaching (The Hidden Kingdom, page 63)
- "What are you doing here? […] You were supposed to stay at that school the queen sent you to! I told her you were a terrible student and would definitely fail or run off, but would she listen? Mysteriously not! And now here you are, so I suppose I was right!"
- ― after finding Kinkajou and her friends in the rainforest (Winter Turning, page 38)
- "This dragonet is trouble. She's been hiding in the forest for three weeks to spite me, and now she's made up a ridiculous tale just for the attention."
- ― Bromeliad, about Kinkajou (The Hidden Kingdom, page 227)
Gallery
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Reference by SpaceshipEarth
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Bromeliad from The Hidden Kingdom (graphic novel), by Mike Holmes
- Art by Mike Holmes, from the Wings of Fire Graphic Novels
References
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 60
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 213
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 74
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 60-61
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 61
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 226-227
- ↑ The Hidden Kingdom, page 63
- ↑ Winter Turning, page 38
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| Queens |
Present: Dazzling • Exquisite • Fruit Bat • Glory • Grandeur • Magnificent • Splendor |
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| Jade Mountain | |
| Other Dragons |
Bright • Bromeliad • Bullfrog • Chameleon • Gibbon • Handsome • Heliconia • Liana • Loris • Mango • Mangrove • Orangutan • Orchid • Pineapple • Tapir • Tualang |
| Hybrids | |
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Rainforest Kingdom • RainWing healer's pavilion • RainWing royal pavilion • RainWing village |
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