Hikaru

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## Hikaru

* Official Art
* Ref (winter)
* Ref (spring)
* Ref (summer)

## Appearances

### Alive

*A Shard of Sun*, *By the Silver Wind*

**Hikaru** was a winterborn Sunland dragon, raised by Rashard.

After he parts ways with his Nest-Father, He becomes the next chronicler. Realising that his nest father needs his help, he departs the Sun Lands to assist Shard in the Battle of Pebble's Throw. Hikaru returns to the Silver Isles the following spring with his mate and daugther to visit Shard and co. Hikaru dies the following winter from old age.

## Information

### Description

Hikaru's was described as having black winter scales, silver spring scales, and burnished gray summer scales. He has "large serpent eyes of luminous gold" as well as huge, swan-like wings, which remain black despite what color his scales become with the seasons. His mane and horns, too, remain silver no matter what color his scales.

### Personality

Hikaru is very curious about the world, wanting to know everything. He often asks Shard questions. He is also seen as being naive by other non-winterborn dragons.

### Role

Hikaru was Shard's nest-son and wingbrother, as well as the former chronicler.

## History

### In ***The Summer King Chronicles Arc***

#### *Skyfire*

While Hikaru first appears in *Skyfire* as an egg does. Amaratsu gave his egg to Shard for safe keeping, hoping that her son would bring the Sunland dragons back into the world. After Amartsu sacrifices her life to portect her unhatched son and Rashard from the Fear Mongering Wyrms, He hatches from the egg.

#### *By the Silver Wind*

Hikaru comes to the Silver Isles after finding the truth about the wyrms. He guides Maja's band home to the Silver Isles, taking a faster route.

He reveals to Shard and his firends later on that the wyrms are after Sverin because the Sunland Dragons from long ago enslaved them to hunt Kajar due to the fact he also red.

He later left the Silver Isles and returned with his mate Natsumi and his dragon kit.

### In the Short Stories

#### *The Naming*

On the first Summer of Rashard and Brynja’s reign, Hikaru travels to the Nightlands with Ko and Terasu. There they encounter Rhydda who escort the Sunlanders to her lair.

## Family Tree

### Genetic

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### List of all Family Members

**Natsumi**; Deceased, The Sunlit Land
**Wingbrother**
**Rashard**; Living, the Silver Isles (as of *The Salmon Run*)
**Daughter**
**Terasu**; Deceased, died from old age (presumably)
**Father**
Unnamed Father; Deceased, killed by the wyrms
**Mother**
**Amaratsu**; Deceased, killed by the wyrms
**Foster Father**
**Rashard**; Living, the Sun Land (As of Rise of the Dragon Star)

## Trivia

* Hikaru's name is Japanese for "to shine". This reflects his role as a supporting character.
* Hikaru will be deceased by the events of Rise of the Dragon Star as Sunland dragons only live for a year.
	+ Because of the season of his birth, Hikaru is most likely deceased during the events of The Starward Light.

## References

1. ↑ A Shard of Sun, Page 2
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 By the Silver Wind, Page 332
3. ↑ By the Silver Wind, Page 469
4. ↑ A Shard of Sun, Page 3
5. ↑ A Shard of Sun, Page 89
6. ↑ A Shard of Sun, Page 1