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|status = Alive
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|relations = [[Lacewing]] (mother); [[Scritch]] (sister)
|book appearances = [[Dragon on Trial]]|image = File:9780060851439.jpg|thumb|caption = Credit to [[Brandon Dorman]]}}'''Scratch''' is a male [[Dragons (Western)|Western Dragon]] who formerly lived in the Wyoming Menagerie.
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|book appearances = [[Dragon on Trial]]|image = File:9780060851439.jpg|thumb|caption = Credit to [[Brandon Dorman]]}}'''Scratch''' is a male [[Dragons (Western)|Western Dragon]] who formerly lived in the Wyoming Menagerie and is the titualar dragon of ''Dragon on Trial''.
   
 
== Appearance ==
 
== Appearance ==
Scratch is a third smaller than Clawdius. His reddish-orange-yellow, red-brown-gold, and rust-colored scales morph into a rusty brown along his belly. When in motion, his scales clank like steel against armor. Two wings protrude from his back, and barbs run along the length of his tail.
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Scratch is a third smaller than [[Clawdius]]. His reddish-orange-yellow, red-brown-gold, and rust-colored scales morph into a rusty brown along his belly. When in motion, his scales clank like steel against armor. Two wings protrude from his back, and barbs run along the length of his tail.
   
 
== Personality ==
 
== Personality ==
Scratch is a relatively timid dragon with a power called ''glamour ''which allows him to turn invisible. He used this ability to escape and due to eating sheep, his teeth were bloody and that lead to him being accused of eating the goose whom laid the golden eggs. Scratch did show guilt over escaping and causing problems for the Menagerie.
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Scratch is a relatively timid dragon with a power called ''glamour ''which allows him to turn invisible. He used this ability to escape and, due to sheep eating, his teeth were bloody, which lead to him being accused of murdering Pelly. Scratch did show guilt over escaping and causing problems for the Menagerie.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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Scratch was accused of murdering [[Pelly]], the goose who laid the golden eggs. He was proven innocent later, due to the fact he was out of the Menagerie at the time and Pelly was found alive. Scratch was almost condemned to death, though it's possible he would've only been sent to the secret menagerie.
 
Scratch was accused of murdering [[Pelly]], the goose who laid the golden eggs. He was proven innocent later, due to the fact he was out of the Menagerie at the time and Pelly was found alive. Scratch was almost condemned to death, though it's possible he would've only been sent to the secret menagerie.
   
== Relationships ==
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== Family ==
Scratch has a sister named Scritch who is assumed to be dead after going mad, due to drugs given by Agent Dantes. His mother, named Lacewing, was thought to be dead, but was really sent to a secret menagerie. Scratch was allowed to visit his mother as an apologies for accusing him of killing Pelly.
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Scratch has a sister named Scritch who is assumed to be dead after going mad, due to drugs given by Agent Dantes. His mother, Lacewing, was thought to be dead, but was really sent to a secret menagerie. Scratch was allowed to visit his mother as an apologies for accusing him of killing Pelly.
   
 
== Quotes ==
 
== Quotes ==

Revision as of 20:12, 12 September 2020

Scratch
9780060851439
Credit to Brandon Dorman
Gender Male
Species Dragons (Western)
Affiliation Kahn Menagerie
Status Alive
Relations Lacewing (mother); Scritch (sister)
Book Appearances Dragon on Trial

Scratch is a male Western Dragon who formerly lived in the Wyoming Menagerie and is the titualar dragon of Dragon on Trial.

Appearance

Scratch is a third smaller than Clawdius. His reddish-orange-yellow, red-brown-gold, and rust-colored scales morph into a rusty brown along his belly. When in motion, his scales clank like steel against armor. Two wings protrude from his back, and barbs run along the length of his tail.

Personality

Scratch is a relatively timid dragon with a power called glamour which allows him to turn invisible. He used this ability to escape and, due to sheep eating, his teeth were bloody, which lead to him being accused of murdering Pelly. Scratch did show guilt over escaping and causing problems for the Menagerie.

Biography

The Menagerie

Scratch was one of the dragons who said "INTRUDER!" when Logan snuck into the Wyoming Menagerie to bring Squorp back. He was mentioned indirectly as one of the dragons in the Menagerie.

Dragon on Trial

Scratch was accused of murdering Pelly, the goose who laid the golden eggs. He was proven innocent later, due to the fact he was out of the Menagerie at the time and Pelly was found alive. Scratch was almost condemned to death, though it's possible he would've only been sent to the secret menagerie.

Family

Scratch has a sister named Scritch who is assumed to be dead after going mad, due to drugs given by Agent Dantes. His mother, Lacewing, was thought to be dead, but was really sent to a secret menagerie. Scratch was allowed to visit his mother as an apologies for accusing him of killing Pelly.

Quotes

"Watching was Scratch, [...] Most dark was time of darkness. Most quiet under the star-time."

"Intruders none, [...] Full zero of intruders were there."

"None intruders none."

"Gone the fat selfish mean herself-full honk-bird! [...] Magnificent the day!"

"Favorite visitors of Scratch! [...] Friends of small stature and smart eyes! Saviors of Scratch! Beholden is Scratch for ever and evermore! Even forgiving is Scratch for unfortunate return of nasty honk-bird!"

"Mountain-soaring high is the heart of Scratch. Gratefully committed to earth are talons of Scratch. Safe forevermore from Scratch are vast tragically wasted hordes of fluff on legs."

Sources

Sutherland, Tui T, and Kari Sutherland. The Menagerie. HarperCollins Children's Books, 2013

Sutherland, Tui T, and Kari Sutherland. Dragon on Trial. HarperCollins Children's Books, 2014

Sutherland, Tui T, and Kari Sutherland. Krakens and Lies. HarperCollins Children's Books, 2015