Katniss runs out of arrows, and as Peeta reaches to give her the sheath he's carrying, a monkey leaps at him. Out of nowhere another tribute, the woman from District 6 who is addicted to the drug called morphling, jumps in front of Peeta, and the monkey bites into her chest.

Why did the female Morphling sacrifice herself?

The female Morphling, however, appears almost coincidentally, and Peeta even mentions that they don't know her real name. Given that she is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to protect Peeta, it's safe to assume that the Morphling was committed to the rebel cause.

What happened to the other morphling in Hunger Games?

Deaths. At the start of the Games, the Morphlings reached the Cornucopia shortly after Finnick and Katniss (because Mags swam to Katniss while Finnick was retrieving Peeta). During the bloodbath, the male was killed but the female escaped. The female Morphling dies in Peeta's arms.

Did Katniss get addicted to morphling?

Yes, Katniss did develop an addiction to the morphling, on account of constantly being sedated with it, however, I wouldn't say that she was an addict. An addict is someone who goes to a substance (or whatever their 'poison' may be) under their own mind.

What does Peeta talk to the dying morphling about?

As she was dying, Peeta talked to her about paints and colours, which she had adored, and she lay on the ground swirling her finger in her own blood. As it turns out she too had known about the planned escape from the Clock Arena to at least some degree, and knew that Peeta had to be protected.

Character Spotlight: The Morphlings

Who was the Morphling that saved Peeta?

She sacrificed herself to save me, and I didn't even know her name. Peeta Mellark on the female morphling's sacrifice. The District 6 female (often referred to as "the female morphling") was the female tribute from District 6 in the 75th Hunger Games.

Is Johanna addicted to morphling?

Johanna Mason developed an addiction to morphling while hospitalized in District 13 for the torture she endured in the Capitol. When she was weaned off, she instead dipped into Katniss's supply.

Why was District 6 addicted to morphling?

Hunger Games' District 6 Victors Were Addicted To Morphling

In fact, it is revealed early on in Catching Fire that after they won the Hunger Games the two both became addicted to Morphling to cope with the trauma they underwent during the Hunger Games.

Why did Katniss fake her love for Peeta?

Katniss here's this and understands that even though she may not love Peeta (then) that it's one less person who has to die. (At least that's what I have always thought.) Katniss realizes that if she pretends to be in love with Peeta people will want the capitol to let them survive.

Why did Katniss stop liking Gale?

In the end, Katniss and Gale grew apart, as many childhood friends and young loves do. She needed something different in her life, and with Gale's link to Primrose's death, Katniss found a reason to cut ties. If Katniss ever wanted to find comfort again, she knew she had to return to Peeta for the long term.

How did the Morphling save Peeta?

As they fight for their lives, Peeta falls to the ground and is at the mercy of one of the larger monkey muttations. Just then, the female Morphling leaves her hiding place in a nearby tree and throws herself between Peeta and the muttation, receiving a fatal wound. This sacrifice was not random, and reveals just...

Who can beat Morphling?

Ancient Seal prevents Morphling from using any of his skills, giving Skywrath Mage and his team ample time to burst Morphling down. Mystic Flare coupled with a stun/root can easily burst Morphling down, especially if he has more stats shifted to Agility.

Why are the Morphlings called the Morphlings?

The morphlings. The morphlings won two unknown Hunger Games. These victors had turned to a narcotic pain killer called morphling to cope with the horrors of their previous Games and were thus in very poor physical condition.

Why does Mags kiss Finnick?

Chia Mags kisses Finnick on the mouth to briefly let him know that this is the last time she will see him. It's her way of saying "Goodbye" but in a more affectionate way.

Why can't Mags talk in Hunger Games?

While the Hunger Games film never talked about it, the Catching Fire novel explained why she could only communicate through hand gestures. Katniss briefly mentioned that a previous stroke could have caused Mags' garbled speech. However, post-traumatic stress disorder could have also caused her speech incapacity.

Did Johanna like Finnick?

Finnick Odair

Johanna and Finnick were friends prior to the 75th Hunger Games, most likely having formed a bond during previous Hunger Games where they were mentors. They were allies during the 75th Hunger Games, along with Wiress, Beetee, Katniss, and Peeta.

When did Peeta find out Katniss was faking?

After their last interview, in which the two continue to affect their romantic feelings for one another, Peeta comes to the realization Katniss has staged her love for him all along.

Do Katniss and Peeta sleep together?

It's only implied that they get it on via snuggling and other affectionate acts in close quarters — but if you have read the book, they really imply that they took their relationship to the next level.

What does Peeta say to Katniss at the end of Mockingjay in bed?

Peeta asks, “You love me. Real or not real?” Katniss says, “Real.” They hold hands and sleep, embracing their love.

What is morphling in mockingjay?

In this case, it's this world's version of the painkiller morphine. Morphling is used to treat intense pain and injury, but it can be deadly for those who take too much and become dependent on it.

Why was the 10th Hunger Games erased?

Ultimately, Dr. Gaul considered these games a disaster, presenting the Capitol as far too vulnerable. She erased all recordings of the games, keeping only a master copy in her own personal vault for her own purposes.

Why did Peeta paint Rue?

Peeta used the dyes to paint a picture of Rue after Katniss covered her with flowers when she died. He says he wants to hold them accountable for killing Rue, and Effie tells him that that kind of thinking is forbidden. Katniss then tells the team she hung a dummy of Seneca Crane.

Is Katniss permanently deaf?

Katniss is rendered deaf in one ear after she blows up the Careers' supplies, and she doesn't regain any hearing on her left side until afterwards when the Capitol gives her a hearing aid.

Why did Peeta say Katniss was pregnant?

Biography. During the interviews for the 75th Hunger Games, Peeta lied about Katniss being pregnant to try to protect her from the Games, and Katniss later stated that she miscarried due to an electric shock in the arena to avoid further questioning.

Why did Haymitch become an alcoholic?

Due to the horror of his Games, his grief over his family's and girlfriend's deaths, and the overwhelming guilt he felt from being obligated to participate in the Games he hated while each and every one of his mentored tributes died in them, Haymitch turned to alcoholism to cope with his issues and feelings.