The worm in The Flight of Dragons is known as the Worm of Sligoff, a colossal and fearsome guardian of Ommadon's realm.
The Worm of Sligoff is a monstrous creature that plays a significant role in the animated fantasy film, The Flight of Dragons. It serves as a formidable obstacle and guardian within the dark domain of the evil wizard Ommadon.
Key Characteristics of the Worm of Sligoff
This gargantuan worm possesses several distinctive and terrifying attributes that make it a formidable opponent:
- Immense Size: The Worm of Sligoff is depicted as being far larger than even the largest dragons, capable of swallowing one whole without difficulty. Its sheer scale makes it an incredibly daunting foe.
- Acid Secretion: A primary defense mechanism and offensive weapon of the Worm of Sligoff is its ability to secrete potent sulfuric acid. This highly corrosive substance makes it exceptionally dangerous to approach or combat.
- Guardian Role: The worm acts as a loyal and powerful sentinel, specifically guarding the realm of the dark wizard Ommadon, preventing intruders from reaching him or escaping his domain.
- Appearance: Physically, the Worm of Sligoff has a light brown coloration across its immense worm-like body. Its most striking feature is its head, which is described as monstrous and ogre-like, differing significantly from a typical worm's appearance.
The Worm of Sligoff represents one of the most dangerous and visually impressive threats faced by the heroes in their quest against Ommadon, embodying raw, destructive power and unwavering guardianship.