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A [[Swamp dragon]] fanatic, '''Rosie Devant-Molei''' is similiar in many ways to [[Lady Sybil Ramkin]]. She runs the [[Sunshine Sanctuary for Sick Dragons]] with the help of Lady Sybil, [[Brenda Rodley]], and the Interchangeable Emmas.
A [[Swamp dragon]] fanatic, '''Rosie Devant-Molei''' is similiar in many ways to [[Lady Sybil Ramkin]]. She runs the [[Sunshine Sanctuary for Sick Dragons]] with the help of Lady Sybil, [[Brenda Rodley]], and the [[Interchangeable Emma]]s.


==Annotation==
== Appearances ==
is Rosie a Quirmian? A quote attributed to Charles de Gaulle, on entering Paris in triumph in 1944, is ''Devant moi, les Champs Élysées...''
* {{G!G!}} - first appearance; brief without dialogue
* {{AIAQS}} - in the sample adventure, “Up in Smoke”, Rosie is still running [[Sunshine Sanctuary for Sick Dragons]], around the time of {{T!}}.


"Devant moi le ciel" is the title of a play;  the French/Quirmian phrase simply means "in front of me".  
== Annotations ==
* Based on her surname, Rosie may be from a Quirmian family: “''Devant moi''” is French for “in front of me”. There doesn’t seem to be a more specific reference at work, though notably Brenda, who introduces Rosie, is the Dowager Duchess of Quirm.


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Revision as of 00:54, 24 February 2025

A Swamp dragon fanatic, Rosie Devant-Molei is similiar in many ways to Lady Sybil Ramkin. She runs the Sunshine Sanctuary for Sick Dragons with the help of Lady Sybil, Brenda Rodley, and the Interchangeable Emmas.

Appearances

Annotations

  • Based on her surname, Rosie may be from a Quirmian family: “Devant moi” is French for “in front of me”. There doesn’t seem to be a more specific reference at work, though notably Brenda, who introduces Rosie, is the Dowager Duchess of Quirm.