Why did the Qilin bow to Grindelwald?

According to an ancient tradition, a Qilin picked the next Supreme Mugwump by bowing to the candidate who was the purest of heart. Since Grindelwald was not pure of heart, he killed and bewitched the Qilin, so it would bow to him.
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Why did the Qilin choose Grindelwald?

During the Walk of the Qilin Ceremony, the charmed Qilin chose Grindelwald as the right candidate, making it look like he was pure of heart and worthy of leading the International Confederation of Wizards.
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Why did the Qilin choose Dumbledore?

The Qilin Offered Dumbledore A Choice

He could accept the Qilin's judgment and, in so doing, allow it to reframe his very sense of self-identity. Transformed by the qilin, he would have become the leader of the Wizarding World at a crucial time in history when it really needed a champion to lead it.
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Why did Queenie go to Grindelwald's side?

While initially on the same side as her sister Tina and friend, later brother-in-law Newt Scamander, Queenie was ultimately swayed to join Gellert Grindelwald's side with the offer to be free to love and marry her No-Maj boyfriend Jacob Kowalski, as well as the offer to provide his freedom to others.
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What is the Qilin in Fantastic Beasts?

The Qilin is a creature that's crucial to the plot of "The Secrets of Dumbledore." Early in the film, Newt travels to China to assist an adult Qilin in giving birth. However, he's intercepted by Grindelwald's followers, among them Credence, who kill the adult and abduct its offspring.
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How did Grindelwald revive the Qilin?

Grindelwald slaughtered the newborn Qilin which Credence had kidnapped to harness its ability of precognition. He later revived it using necromancy and had a vision of the second Qilin that Newt had saved. Grindelwald took the reanimated Qilin to The Walk of the Qilin Ceremony to cheat the ceremony.
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Why is the Qilin so important?

The qilin or Chinese unicorn is a mythical beast that symbolizes good luck and prosperity. According to tradition in China, Korea, and Japan, a qilin would appear to signal the birth or death of a particularly benevolent ruler or sage scholar.
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Does Queenie stay evil?

Ultimately, though, Sudol believes Queenie is still a good person: “I still believe in her heart of hearts she's going over to fight what she believes in. Grindelwald is saying, 'we're creating a different world' and the world that she is in is broken. I don't believe she's turning evil.
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Can Queenie read Grindelwald's mind?

Jk has answered this one directly, when asked why Queenie didn't realize Graves was actually Grindelwald, she answered “Occlumency”.
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What does Grindelwald's skull say?

The inscription on the front of the skull included: Gellert Grindelwald's army symbol. The German inscription "Für das Größere Wohl", meaning in English "For the Greater Good".
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What did Grindelwald see in the blood?

The animal's blood spilled on the floor, and in its reflection, Grindelwald saw a vision of Newt Scamander and Theseus Scamander heading to Hogsmeade.
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Is Qilin a dragon?

In Mythology

Qilins often are represented as a dragon-like creature, most notabily their heat, mane, scales, and tail. They are often shown with fire around their mane and hooves. Their horn resembles Chinese dragons, the most reconizable creature across the world.
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How did Grindelwald know Credence is a Dumbledore?

Grindelwald knew Credence was Aurelius Dumbledore from the moment he realized Credence was an Obscurial (much like Ariana Dumbledore), and that he had survived the Obscurus for so long (which meant that he came from a very powerful wizard bloodline).
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Do Jacob and Queenie have babies?

She has difficulty walking through the fire at the end because she is pregnant with Jacob's baby and it gets burned up. She probably wasn't aware of it but it would explain her enchanting him and pushing so strongly/crazily for marriage.
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Why is Tina not in Fantastic Beasts 3?

Per the movie, Tina's just been made head of the American auror office, so she has no time for adventures.
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Who was more powerful Grindelwald or Voldemort?

Not only is Grindelwald more powerful than Voldemort, but he's also a more compelling villain, which is why audiences will be seeing more of him in Fantastic Beasts 3.
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Why does Abernathy have a forked tongue?

Protect the secrets! "You have joined a noble cause, my friend." Grindelwald rewarded his loyal servant Abernathy with a new forked-tongue for helping him escape the Aurors who were transporting him from MACUSA in New York to Europe.
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Why did Obliviate not work on Jacob?

The reason why it didn't work on Jacob Kowalski, because the venom doesn't really obliviate everything except bad memories and he didn't have any as he said in Fantastic Beasts: the Crimes of Grindelwald.
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Why was Credence abandoned?

While in search of his true identity, Credence heeded Grindelwald's call and joined his army. Dying as his own nature slowly poisoned him, Credence renounced his allegiance to Grindelwald and went home with his father, Aberforth Dumbledore.
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Who does Queenie become?

Queenie Goldstein (Alison Sudol) is introduced early on in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them as Tina's younger sister. Queenie is a Legilimens, which means that she can read people's minds as well as extract their feelings and memories.
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Is it the same Queenie in Secrets of Dumbledore?

Queenie Goldstein returned for Fantastic Beasts: Secrets of Dumbledore, and fans can't help but notice that she's changed. Not only does Queenie step over to the dark side, but the actress looks a little different, too.
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Is Queenie related to Snape?

They are from different families. Though Queenie might be related to Anthony Goldstein. Yeah, there are some similarities between them like they both were half blood and what u said but they are not related in any way. Also, Queenie was a naturally born legillimen while Snape had acquired that skill.
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Can ganyu turn into a Qilin?

Her personality is also attractive as Ganyu is a hardworking individual whose favorite hobby is taking naps. She is also part Qilin, and an Adeptus, so her design is a bit more unique than some of the other characters around her.
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Is ganyu half Qilin?

Ganyu (Chinese: 甘雨 Gānyǔ, "Sweet Rain") is a playable Cryo character in Genshin Impact. She is a half-qilin Adeptus under contract with the Geo Archon Morax and serves as the general secretary of the Liyue Qixing.
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What is the most powerful creature in Chinese mythology?

The Dragon

The most powerful of the Four Supernatural Spirits, and therefore the most powerful of all mythological creatures, were the dragons. Dragons in Chinese society were benevolent, good, and wise, but also incredibly powerful.
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