A NIGHTWING GUIDE TO THE DRAGONS OF PYRRHIA


SANDWINGS

Description: Pale gold or white scales the color of desert sand; poisonous barbed tail; forked black tongues.

Abilities: Can survive a long time without water, poison enemies with the tips of their tails like scorpions, bury themselves for camouflage in the desert sand, breathe fire.

Queen: Queen Jackal (Burn)

Alliances: The Sand Kingdom is split up into four political parties: Burns, Blisters, Blazes, and Thorns, although most dragons have forgotten what these allegiances really mean.

Students at Jade Mountain: Coati, Kowari, Python, Camel, & Sandstorm


MUDWINGS

Description: Thick, armored brown scales, sometimes with amber and gold underscales; large, flat heads with nostrils on top of the snout,

Abilities: Can breathe fire (if warm enough), hold their breath for up to an hour, blend into large mud puddles; usually very strong.

Queen: Queen Auburn

Alliances: none

Students at Jade Mountain: Damselfly, Muskeg, Toad, Alligator, & Duck


SKYWINGS

Description: Red-gold or orange scales; enormous wings.

Abilities: Powerful fighters and fliers, can breathe fire.

Queen: Queen Russet

Alliances: none

Students at Jade Mountain: Pyrope, Avocet, Goldeneye, Smoky, & Vermeil


SEAWINGS

Description: Blue or green or aquamarine scales; webs between their claws; gills on their necks; glow-in-the-dark stripes on their tails/snouts/underbellies.

Abilities: Can breathe underwater, see in the dark, create huge waves with one splash of their powerful tails; excellent swimmers.

Queen: Queen Auklet

Alliances: none

Students at Jade Mountain: Gossamer, Akoya, Yellowlegs, Tide, & Krill


ICEWINGS

Description: Silvery scales like the moon or pale blue like ice; ridged claws to grip the ice; forked blue tongues; tails narrow to a whip-thin end.

Abilities: Can withstand subzero temperatures and bright light, exhale a deadly frostbreath.

Queen: Queen Diamond

Alliances: none

Students at Jade Mountain: Skua, Shard, Storm, Adelie, & Frostbite


RAINWINGS

Description: Scales constantly shift colors, usually bright like birds of paradise; prehensile tails.

Abilities: Can camouflage their scales to blend into their surroundings; shoot a deadly venom from their fangs.

Queen: Queen Majestic

Alliances: Currently at peace, but in wartime they have fought with the NightWings.

Students at Jade Mountain: Guava, Sunshine, Spider, Tree Frog, & Mango


NIGHTWINGS

Description: Purplish-black scales and scattered silver scales on the underside of their wings, like a night sky full of stars; forked black tongues.

Abilities: Can breathe fire, disappear into dark shadows; can read minds and/or foretell the future if born under a full moon.

Queen: Queen Invincible & Queen Majestic of the RainWings (see scrolls on the NightWing Exodus)

Alliances: Currently at peace, but in wartime they have fought with the RainWings.

Students at Jade Mountain: Windwalker, Longtail, Truthspeaker, Dauntless, Secretseer