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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
{{Infobox character|image=File:SwelterFullbody.png|caption=Fullbody drawing of Swelter as done by PhenTheFireGirl/DazzlingPhoenix|creator=PhenTheFireGirl / DazzlingPhoenix|alias=|tribe=Sand, Mud, and Sky tribrid|gender=Cisgender Male|title=Prince, Apparent Heir of the Scorching Sands|occupation=SandWing Heir | {{Infobox character|image=File:SwelterFullbody.png|caption=Fullbody drawing of Swelter as done by PhenTheFireGirl/DazzlingPhoenix|creator=PhenTheFireGirl / DazzlingPhoenix|alias=|tribe=Sand, Mud, and Sky tribrid|gender=Cisgender Male|title=Prince, Apparent Heir of the Scorching Sands|occupation=SandWing Heir|affiliation=[[The Kingdom of Sand]]|family=Mudpot (Father, estranged), Coarse (Mother, deceased), Sear (Sister, deceased), Scorch (Sister, deceased) Bontebok (Uncle, deceased), Sagebrush (Cousin, estranged), Cholla (Cousin, estranged)|spouse=|children=|year_hatched=8102 A.S.|lbl21=Place of hatching|data21=Possibility}}Swelter is a stern and bold tribrid who is unafraid to speak his mind around others. He his currently the Apparent Heir of [[The Kingdom of Sand]], a position he worked for after the death of his uncle, Bontebok. While new to royalty, Swelter is determined to better the SandWing Kingdom the best he can, starting with the town of [[Possibility]]. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
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== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Swelter is a stern dragon with a strong sense of justice. If he deems | Swelter is a stern dragon with a strong sense of justice. If he deems you did something wrong, he will make sure you pay the price. He is caring to young dragons, and those who he thinks deserve his kindness. He will put others before himself, having lead the town of Possibility through the [[Glasscough Plague]]. Swelter made sure everyone had food and clean water, as well as ensuring the safety of the town with a quarantine. He is known to speak his mind, especially in situations where the truth needs to be said. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
=== Life Before Royalty === | === Life Before Royalty === | ||
Swelter's childhood was rough, but not at first. He lived peacefully with his MudWing-SkyWing father Mudpot, his SandWing mother, Coarse, and his two sisters Sear and Scorch in the town of Possibility. After an altercation he | Swelter's childhood was rough, but not at first. He lived peacefully with his MudWing-SkyWing father Mudpot, his SandWing mother, Coarse, and his two sisters Sear and Scorch in the town of Possibility. After an altercation he refuses to elaborate on, he was taken in by his uncle on his mother's side, Bontebok, and lived in [[Scorpion Den]] with him and his two cousins, Sagebrush and Cholla, and Bontebok's mate, Mulga. Swelter was bullied and looked down on in his time there, being a tribrid in a family of pure SandWings. | ||
After being old enough to go out on his own, Swelter picked up odd jobs in Scorpion Den as a mercenary. He would be hired as a temporary bodyguard or assistant for nobility, or contracted rarely to assassinate another dragon. He would accept these jobs, though only if he deemed the victim was deserving of death. If they weren't, he would kill the dragon attempting to hire him for the job. He didn't like it, though he deemed the punishment fit the crime. | After being old enough to go out on his own, Swelter picked up odd jobs in Scorpion Den as a mercenary. He would be hired as a temporary bodyguard or assistant for nobility, or contracted rarely to assassinate another dragon. He would accept these jobs, though only if he deemed the victim was deserving of death. If they weren't, he would kill the dragon attempting to hire him for the job. He didn't like it, though he deemed the punishment fit the crime. | ||
It was when he went to | It was when he went to a low noble's party and saw Bontebok get murdered that Swelter decided to make a change in the kingdom and climb the royalty ladder. | ||
=== Life as Royalty === | === Life as Royalty === | ||
Swelter tries to not let his new positions of power to change his livelihood. He moved out from the home in Scorpion Den he had lived in with Bontebok and his cousins and moved into Possibility, where he still resides. He occasionally | Swelter tries to not let his new positions of power to change his livelihood. He moved out from the home in Scorpion Den he had lived in with Bontebok and his cousins and moved into Possibility, where he still resides. He would occasionally speak in the [[Royalty Stones]], discouraging arguing and insult throwing in favor of more diplomatic talk. When Glasscough hit the SandWing Kingdom, Swelter took immediate action and quarantined Possibility. He assisted [[Cassiope|Heiress Cassiope]] and [[Riptide|Ruler Riptide]] during the plague, as it had affected SeaWings alongside SandWings. He was noticeably displeased with Cassiope's decisions during the epidemic, and conversed with Riptide as well as [[Silentseer|Celestial Silentseer]] about aid towards Possibility, where he met [[Nettle|Admiral Nettle]], Archduke [[TalentMaker|Talentmaker]], and Duchess Slush. | ||
When Glasscough hit the SandWing Kingdom, Swelter took immediate action and quarantined Possibility. He assisted [[Cassiope|Heiress Cassiope]] and [[Riptide|Ruler Riptide]] during the plague, as it had affected SeaWings alongside SandWings. He was noticeably displeased with Cassiope's decisions during the epidemic, and conversed with Riptide as well as [[Silentseer|Celestial Silentseer]] about aid towards Possibility, where he met [[Nettle|Admiral Nettle]], | |||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
* '''"Some of you need to pull yourselves together and start helping the dragons around you. The dragons you rule over look up to you for answers. Give them something."''' - | * '''"Some of you need to pull yourselves together and start helping the dragons around you. The dragons you rule over look up to you for answers. Give them something."''' - Said on the Royalty Stones during the Red Sky situation. | ||
* '''"I will speak my mind as I see fit. You may be my superior, but this is a place of open discussion. You have no right to silence my opinions."''' - to | * '''"I will speak my mind as I see fit. You may be my superior, but this is a place of open discussion. You have no right to silence my opinions."''' - Said to Cassiope during the border meeting with Silentseer. | ||
* '''"Despite your flaws you are still the regent. Now GO!"''' - to | * '''"Despite your flaws you are still the regent. Now GO!"''' - Said to Cassiope at the border meeting as a creature erupted from the ground. | ||
* '''"I see problems in [Cassiope's] decisions. No doubt she is actively trying, though her personality and history have made her attempts sour the mouths of others."''' - to | * '''"I see problems in [Cassiope's] decisions. No doubt she is actively trying, though her personality and history have made her attempts sour the mouths of others."''' - Said to Riptide during their private meeting. | ||
* '''"I will not betray my kingdom. While I disagree with Cassiope, her death or demise will not bode well with the future of the kingdom."''' - Said to Riptide during their private meeting. | |||
* '''"I will not betray my kingdom. While I disagree with Cassiope, her death or demise will not bode well with the future of the kingdom."'' - to | * '''"Well, we can play after we ask your mom and-or dad. Or your guardian. Or guardians. Plural."''' - Said to five young SeaWing dragonets that begged him to play. | ||
* '''"Well, we can play after we ask your mom and-or dad. Or your guardian. Or guardians. Plural."''' - to five young SeaWing dragonets | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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* Swelter has two uncles and an aunt he doesn't know about on his father's side; Lark, Bittern, and Copper. | * Swelter has two uncles and an aunt he doesn't know about on his father's side; Lark, Bittern, and Copper. | ||
* Swelter is Phen's 3rd character in Pretarsian royalty. | * Swelter is Phen's 3rd character in Pretarsian royalty. | ||
* Phen still dearly misses the SkyWings | * Phen still dearly misses the SkyWings and so she made Swelter 1/4th SkyWing. | ||
[[Category:Character]] | [[Category:Character]] |