NightWings

NightWings: The Mysterious Dragons of Wings of Fire

The NightWings are among the most enigmatic tribes in the Wings of Fire series. Once feared for their rumored powers of mind reading and prophecy, NightWings have a rich and complex history that unfolds across multiple arcs of the book series.

In World of Jade Mountain, NightWing players experience this fascinating lore firsthand. Check the lexicon for in-depth NightWing history.

NightWing Abilities and Traits

NightWings are sleek, dark-scaled dragons that blend into the night sky. Under specific conditions — hatching under one or more full moons — some NightWings gain genuine powers: mind reading from one moon, prophecy from two, and both from three. Their dark coloring, silver scales under their wings like scattered stars, and keen intelligence make them formidable.

They are known for their scholarly nature and have produced some of the most influential figures in Pyrrhian history, including Starflight, one of the Dragonets of Destiny.

NightWing History and Kingdom

The NightWings once lived on a volcanic island, keeping their location secret to maintain their mysterious reputation. After the events of the first arc, they relocated and began rebuilding their society. Their complex political history, including their alliance with Blister during the SandWing War of Succession, makes them one of the most narratively rich tribes.

Play as a NightWing

As a NightWing in World of Jade Mountain, you can explore dark caverns, study ancient scrolls, and unlock moon-born abilities. The NightWing experience is perfect for players who love mystery, strategy, and deep lore.