The final design, however, went with a combination of original book traits and kept the aforementioned coral-like spikes.Ī slightly more rugged and fearsome-looking concept of a sea-based Red Death would be "Red Death Head" by Zhaoping Wei. His concept, as mentioned in The Art of How to Train Your Dragon, consisted of " jellyfish-like bioluminescence, a coral-shaped mane with stylized tendrils that float like sea plants, and detailed barnacle-inspired scale designs." However, Production Designer Kathy Altieri felt that it was too elegant, which made perceptively it hard to kill off. Initially, the Red Death was portrayed as a more leviathan beast from the sea, as seen by Character Designer Nico Marlet's concept art.
The other reason is that we wanted her to be just generally upsetting. That is one reason we gave her six eyes instead of two. This call was produced by a combination of sub-vocal ululation and the fearsome stare of its many, many eyes!Īll dragons have a blind spot.
Similar to the Bewilderbeast's ability to bend other dragons to its will, the Red Death emitted a homing signal which summoned other dragons to its lava strewn nest. Fortunately, the timely arrival of Berk's dragon riders and the fateful reunion of Hiccup and Toothless led to the discovery of the Red Death's only vulnerable spot: its insides. So engorged on power was the Red Death by this time that it had to shatter its mountain home in order to emerge and fight these human intruders. Secretly responsible for centuries of human and dragon conflict, the Red Death used its commanding presence to order other dragons to raid nearby villages and bring it a constant supply of food.įrom its lair deep within the corona of a volcano, this Titan Wing reigned supreme, until Toothless led Stoick, Gobber and the other Berk Vikings to the blighted shores of Dragon Island.
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