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==Physical Appearance== | ==Physical Appearance== | ||
"The male sitting beside the Knife on the bench in the nursery was shorter than the Queen, thicker through the torso, and had the heftiest wing arms she’d ever seen. The knots of muscle at his shoulders and girdling his arm joints were nearly grotesque in their size. But he had an interesting face, lacking the hard cunning of the average Chatcaavan male. She perceived him to be analyzing her the same way she was him, and she found this refreshing." <ref>''[[Amulet Rampant (Fiction) |Amulet Rampant]]'', Chapter 13</ref> | "The male sitting beside the Knife on the bench in the nursery was shorter than the Queen, thicker through the torso, and had the heftiest wing arms she’d ever seen. The knots of muscle at his shoulders and girdling his arm joints were nearly grotesque in their size. But he had an interesting face, lacking the hard cunning of the average Chatcaavan male. She perceived him to be analyzing her the same way she was him, and she found this refreshing." <ref name="ar-13">''[[Amulet Rampant (Fiction) |Amulet Rampant]]'', Chapter 13</ref> | ||
Overdevelopment of the wing musculature is due to the wings themselves being stunted in size: they can be flown with, but only with a great deal of flapping. Gliding and aerobatics would not be possible. | Overdevelopment of the wing musculature is due to the wings themselves being stunted in size: they can be flown with, but only with a great deal of flapping. Gliding and aerobatics would not be possible. | ||
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==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
"I like to observe the universe. I like to learn. But you cannot learn how the universe is if you are constantly trying to manipulate it into being what you want. When you do that, you ruin the data." <ref | "I like to observe the universe. I like to learn. But you cannot learn how the universe is if you are constantly trying to manipulate it into being what you want. When you do that, you ruin the data." <ref name="ar-13" /> | ||
"I don't need respect. Only to be left alone." <ref | "I don't need respect. Only to be left alone." <ref name="ar-13" /> | ||
"If females can be emperors, then females can kill their rivals in the circle." <ref>Farmer's Crown, Chapter 15</ref> | "If females can be emperors, then females can kill their rivals in the circle." <ref name="fc-13">''[[Farmer's Crown (Fiction) |Farmer's Crown]]'', Chapter 15</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Revision as of 20:11, 19 August 2020
Chatcaavan male. Maia's One.
Physical Appearance
"The male sitting beside the Knife on the bench in the nursery was shorter than the Queen, thicker through the torso, and had the heftiest wing arms she’d ever seen. The knots of muscle at his shoulders and girdling his arm joints were nearly grotesque in their size. But he had an interesting face, lacking the hard cunning of the average Chatcaavan male. She perceived him to be analyzing her the same way she was him, and she found this refreshing." [1]
Overdevelopment of the wing musculature is due to the wings themselves being stunted in size: they can be flown with, but only with a great deal of flapping. Gliding and aerobatics would not be possible.
Biography
Prior and During the War
Knife's companion from prior to his elevation to the title of Knife. In the navy; liked to work with security, logistics, and computers. The Knife "stole" him from the Navy to work as one of the Queen's security people.
Post Chatcaavan War
Talk here about relationship with Liolesa/Sediryl/Maia.
Quotes
"I like to observe the universe. I like to learn. But you cannot learn how the universe is if you are constantly trying to manipulate it into being what you want. When you do that, you ruin the data." [1]
"I don't need respect. Only to be left alone." [1]
"If females can be emperors, then females can kill their rivals in the circle." [2]
Trivia
- deft with computers
- smirks
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Amulet Rampant, Chapter 13
- ↑ Farmer's Crown, Chapter 15