Here's a breakdown of each tribes' unique qualities and some of the inspiration behind their designs. Related: The Most Anticipated Movies of 2021Īhead of the life-altering mission to save Kumandra, Raya and the Last Dragon reveals a visual overview of the kingdom alongside Namaari's (Gemma Chan) Dragon Scroll. The five lands are placed along a giant river that resembles a dragon, appropriately named Dragon River. Based on the locations along the river shaped like the magical beasts, the tribes took on names to represent the parts of a traditional dragon. A brave warrior named Raya (Kelly Marie Tran) takes it upon herself to find the last surviving dragon, Sisu (Awkwafina), to collect the Dragon Gem pieces in the hopes of bringing Kumandra back together. When the five regions fight over the Dragon Gem, the Druun are reawakened, and the peace within Kumandra disappears.

This object, the Dragon Gem, not only kept the Druun from ravishing the kingdom, but it also served as a reminder of the past. When the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity against an evil force known as the Druun, all that was left was an orb.

Centuries before the events of Raya and the Last Dragon, the tribes of Kumandra lived peacefully alongside mystical dragons.

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