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The '''IceWing plague''' was a deadly disease enchanted by [[Darkstalker]] to target all pure [[IceWings]] in the [[Ice Kingdom]] and [[Possibility]], as revenge for [[Diamond]] supposedly killing [[Foeslayer]]. The only pure IceWing not to get the plague was [[Winter]], as Darkstalker made him immune to not raise suspicion. It did not spread like a normal disease according to [[Typhoon]]; every IceWing in [[Possibility]] instantly caught the plague and started coughing up blood.{{Ref|DoD|135}} In the Ice Kingdom, many IceWings also caught the plague, and twenty, including Queen [[Glacier]], died.{{Ref|ToPe}}{{Ref|DoD|294}}
The '''IceWing plague''' was a deadly animus enchantment made by [[Darkstalker]] to affect every [[IceWing]] on [[Pyrrhia]].{{Ref|DoD|136–137}}


The disease was finally stopped when Typhoon informed [[Thorn]] about it, and [[Qibli]] sent enchanted earrings, which granted immunity to Darkstalker's spells, to the IceWings, saving most of them, but also restarting a two thousand year old war.
== Description ==
The plague would cause IceWings to cough up blood, and was fatal, killing dragons after a period of sickness.{{Ref|DoD|135}}{{Ref|ToPe}} It did not spread like a normal disease, as dragons would spontaneously get sick without any points of transmission.{{Ref|DoD|135–136}}<br />
The exact wording of the spell is unknown, but it affected IceWings all across Pyrrhia.{{Ref|DoD|137}}


== Symptoms ==
== Timeline ==
* Coughing up blood{{Ref|DoD|135}}
Darkstalker cast the spell to inflict the plague the night he was freed from [[Agate Mountain]].{{Ref|DoD|136}}
* High fever
* Dizziness
* Death{{Ref|ToPe}}


== Victims ==
Qibli learned of the plague from [[Typhoon]] while visiting Queen [[Thorn]].{{Ref|DoD|135}} He duplicated his enchanted earring, which granted immunity to Darkstalker’s spells to the wearer, and sent a sack of them to the IceWings in a bid to save them.{{Ref|DoD|155}}
* [[Glacier|Queen Glacier]] (deceased)
 
* [[Tundra]]
Many IceWings survived the plague, thus reigniting the two thousand-year-old war between the IceWings and the NightWings.{{Ref|DoD|223}}
* [[Hailstorm]]
 
* A messenger who talked to Hailstorm
== Known Casualties ==
* Typhoon's father
Twenty IceWings are known to have died of the plague, most notably Queen [[Glacier]].{{Ref|ToPe}}{{Ref|DoD|294}}
* Most IceWings in the Ice Kingdom (some deceased)
* All IceWings in Possibility
*[[Narwhal]]


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* This disease may be a type of tuberculosis, as they have similar symptoms.
* The only pure IceWing not to get the plague was [[Winter]], as Darkstalker made him immune to not raise suspicion.
* The plague killed Queen Glacier, leading to her daughter [[Snowfall]] ascending to the throne at age six.
* It did not affect IceWing hybrids.{{Ref|DoD|138}}
**This makes Snowfall the youngest currently ruling queen.


== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 18:56, 1 October 2020

The IceWing plague was a deadly animus enchantment made by Darkstalker to affect every IceWing on Pyrrhia.[1]

Description

The plague would cause IceWings to cough up blood, and was fatal, killing dragons after a period of sickness.[2][3] It did not spread like a normal disease, as dragons would spontaneously get sick without any points of transmission.[4]
The exact wording of the spell is unknown, but it affected IceWings all across Pyrrhia.[5]

Timeline

Darkstalker cast the spell to inflict the plague the night he was freed from Agate Mountain.[6]

Qibli learned of the plague from Typhoon while visiting Queen Thorn.[2] He duplicated his enchanted earring, which granted immunity to Darkstalker’s spells to the wearer, and sent a sack of them to the IceWings in a bid to save them.[7]

Many IceWings survived the plague, thus reigniting the two thousand-year-old war between the IceWings and the NightWings.[8]

Known Casualties

Twenty IceWings are known to have died of the plague, most notably Queen Glacier.[3][9]

Trivia

  • The only pure IceWing not to get the plague was Winter, as Darkstalker made him immune to not raise suspicion.
  • It did not affect IceWing hybrids.[10]

References

  1. Darkness of Dragons, page 136–137
  2. 2.0 2.1 Darkness of Dragons, page 135
  3. 3.0 3.1 Talons of Power, epilogue
  4. Darkness of Dragons, page 135–136
  5. Darkness of Dragons, page 137
  6. Darkness of Dragons, page 136
  7. Darkness of Dragons, page 155
  8. Darkness of Dragons, page 223
  9. Darkness of Dragons, page 294
  10. Darkness of Dragons, page 138