Edelgard is a divisive character among players of Fire Emblem: Three houses due to her brutal actions throughout the second half of the game. If Byleth chooses to lead the Blue Lions, Byleth returns to Dimitri's side and tips the scale of the war decisively in the Kingdom's favor. While she's correct that Seiros has distorted history and that a family of non-humans has secretly played a major role in leading the world for a thousand years, she, among other things, believes Seiros killed Nemesis in order to impose her kin's supremacy over humans. As a result, she chooses to kickstart her war as early as possible and try to unify the continent as quickly as she can. Byleth, Caspar, Bernadetta, Dorothea, and Ferdinand don't have justification on why there is no mention of any kind of shortened life or disappearance from the public eye. she feels a desperate desire to make the deaths of her family and the innocents caught in her crusade against the church and the crest system mean something in the end. Edelgard also has a somewhat childish side; her supports with Byleth show her fantasizing about taking a day off to gorge herself on sweets or complaining about Hubert's nagging about work, she often does mocking vocal impressions of people who are irritating her, and she likes toys as gifts. Dedue, Felix, Ingrid, Sylvain, Annette, Rodrigue, Seteth, Flayn or Catherine. His loyalty to Edelgard and her purpose is unwavering, and he can be often seen telling others ways that they can improve. Likewise, her stance towards the Church of Seiros is also cynical, convinced the institution abuses weak and lost souls seeking for salvation, turning them into nothing more than puppets to a goddess who will never answer their pleas; despite this however, on Crimson Flower, her opinion doesn't stop her from adopting a more tolerant stance and refraining from persecuting the faithful as she does in the other routes, and in her supports with Manuela, she admits the institution has done some good for Fdlan as well, even if she's far too biased to not feel contempt towards it. The Wyvern Lord's superior offense, unparalleled mobility of flying classes, access to Canto, high class modifiers to strength, speed, and defense, Axefaire and Raging Storm render Edelgard utterly broken, making the Wyvern Lord her best promotion option. The attack gives Edelgard the ability to move again if it lands, in addition to dealing bonus damage to dragons and having fourteen extramight. This fan favourite is the leader of the Black Eagles house and one of the three main lords of the three houses. Not only did they do unethical experiments on children, but they forced out any other religion with military action, kept secrets about Those Who Slither in the Dark, are prejudiced about other nations, and adhere to the Crest system which oppresses people and raises others up depending on how they were bred. To access the Edelgard route, the first thing you'll . Destroyer of, After ascending as Adrestian Emperor, she, Adrestian Emperor who has chosen to take on, Legendary empress of Tellius joins future, If paralogues are discounted, Edelgard is tied with the, Disregarding enemy-only abilities, Edelgard bears the. 4th: Her Clothes The red color, in addition to being a mark of power and authority, is representative of the idea of revolution that Edelgard preaches. The war she starts as part of a plan to both restore Adrestia to greatness and destroy the Church of Seiros can not only end with the collapse of Adrestia as a nation when she refuses to surrender, but can even make the Church of Seiros in theory more powerful when her war dismantles the three countries (in practice various reforms prevent this, and Byleth is considered the leader of Fdlan rather than leader of the church). Even if our enemies are the gods themselveswe must never lose sight of our goal. Azure Moon route, she turns into Hegemon Edelgard as part of her final attempt to take down both Byleth and Dimitri, Silver Snow, since Byleth and the player are far more involved with Claude and his desires, the former attachment that forms some of Snow's conflict is absent - indeed, aside from the Flame Emperor reveal, Claude and Edelgard's one unique interaction in Part I involves her bluntly demanding to know where he came from, which sours his opinion of her considerably, Byleth can also gain a Support point with Edelgard by agreeing with her to gang up on him, which is useless to do considering that the player cannot Support the Lords outside of their home routes; telling her to back off naturally wins over Claude, While Edelgard's war does kickstart the conflict in Faerghus, Cornelia and the Kingdom's western lords are the ones who serve as Dimitri's most recurring threat in Part I. She's not wrong about the Church refusing to have a dialogue about change, Discussed in her own route. It doesn't make sense. In her C-Support with Petra, this is her response to Petra saying that Edelgard can't afford to distract herself by worrying about Petra's well-being. Fire Emblem: Three Houses death of Flame Emperor scene- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * CREDITS * Music Intro Credit: "Mike Mineo"Track Name: "Let Me Be Th. they attack and take Arianrhod, under the control of Lady Cornelia, as a pre-emptive strike against TWSITD before they resume their plans to defeat Lady Rhea once and for all. Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a game split into three narratives based on which house the player joins at the beginning of the story. Her need to create a better future, no matter how far off in the distance it could be, leads her to brush off the pain and torture her war causes in the present time on everyone as long they eventually lead to it, especially the commoners, while her disregard for the past leads her to ignore how it was the past that shaped her and others into who they are now. Edelgard is the Black Eagles house leader and the Adrestian Empire's emperor. If you don't side with her, stopping her efforts to conquer Fdlan with the assistance of her Imperial forces and TWSITD's resources is your primary objective through most of Part II, while Thales himself is either taken care of in Azure Moon during the war (as Arundel), or after Edelgard's downfall in Verdant Wind and Silver Snow. the final battle against Rhea at the end of the Crimson Flower route, he becomes convinced she potentially caused the Tragedy of Duscur upon hearing Thales claim the incident was caused for her sake, that Anselma was killed long ago to fuel "the pyre of our ambitions", it's ultimately hinted that Anselma was most likely, by TWSITD's own view, sacrificed. Edelgard will promise to return to the monastery to meet Byleth in five years. It's a major sticking point between the characters and even routes whether she's genuinely doing what needs to be done or if she's senselessly sacrificing lives for a cause she could have championed peacefully. Her personal classes are essentially better versions of the Fortress Knight class, with lower speed penalties, increased defense, and five movement instead of four. The only time it's seen on Silver Snow, meanwhile, is when she briefly clashes with Byleth during their reunion cutscene, as you don't go to Gronder on that route. If Byleth attends her coronation earlier that month, they are then presented a choice at the end of the battle, leading to a branching path: either try to execute her on Rhea's orders (Silver Snow) or defect to Edelgard's side (Crimson Flower). This the only character ending she has to explicitly state that she becomes a mother, duel Byleth at one point. Edelgard is an Advanced attack-type spirit in Super Smash Bros. She steals the Sword of Seiros for personal use on all routes outside of Crimson Flower, but it's very unlikely for her to actually wield it in battle. Concept artwork of Edelgard from Three Hopes. Even I have moments of self-indulgence, you know. Several promotional materials leading up to the game's release also highly favored her and the Black Eagle house. Constance: This isn't indicative of my true . By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. You'll need Edelgard's combat skills even if you're going the Silver Snow route. To that end, he overcomes his hate and tries to reconcile with her, only to get a dagger in the shoulder and a, captures Rhea and imprisons her for five years, despite knowing she is one of her most powerful and dangerous enemies. Declaring that one of them will meet their end, she bids Byleth farewell. 5/8 Claude The house leader that literally everyone has a crush on, we have Claude. Pre time skip he was build up as much as Edelgard. Very early in the game, Ferdinand will even tell the player that the black heavy armor worn by Empire soldiers is one of the inspirations for the Black Eagles' class name. Edelgard, Flame Emperor & Constance, Scion of Nuvelle the experiments that took place beneath the Imperial Palace, Dimitri. All the while, she continues to wage war on those who slither in the dark to bring lasting peace to Fdlan, end the war with the Church victorious; have soldiers infiltrate the nearby villages as merchants, performers, and travelers, before going for an attack the enemy has little time to prepare for, Edelgard's appearance as the Hegemon Husk in Azure Moon is, she's willing to put Fdlan through years of chaos in pursuit of accomplishing her goal of a better future, causing the exact same suffering she (and many others) have experienced at the hands of those in power onto the world, as she claims short-term suffering is a worthy price to pay if it means potentially preventing it long-term, she still actively aids them with their experiments by collecting Crest Stones for them to use to turn innocents into Demonic Beasts with her assault on the Holy Tomb, a grave where many Crest Stones rest in peace. most of her questionable actions, in particular after the, On default routes, she is the final boss of the final chapter before the, the conflict ends in a ceasefire after Shahid rears his ugly head again and Rhea becomes Claude's primary foe for the rest of the game. it was mentioned in the Nintendo Dream interview, Characters/Fire Emblem: Three Houses - Main Protagonists, While still willing to declare war on the Church of Seiros and seeking to ultimately conquer Fdlan, Edelgard's actions are a step-up, even when compared to her route in. Will it be darker than the original? Byleth had died after killing Rhea. Eventually, Byleth returns, and with their aid Edelgard is swiftly able to conquer Leicester and either kill Claude or force him into exile. If the Black Eagles are chosen, putting emphasis on her own goals over forming bonds with others can potentially, If you play her route after completing the Verdant Wind route, it becomes obvious that, She is this in-universe at one point. Edelgard responds that of course she knew, because she, cutting off all ties with TWSITD and ousting them from Adrestia thanks to Shez's unexpected interference and presence, the Agarthans made Aymr for her during the timeskip in. Raging Storm is Aymr's combat art, which can only be used by Edelgard. Her harsh and dehumanizing rhetoric against Nabateans certainly paints a picture of this. Hanneman and Manuela side with her (and they default to siding with her on the Azure Moon route). Edelgard's personal skill Imperial Lineage increases her EXP growth by 20%, ensuring she remains a dominant force in . One curious inclusion is that Three Houses will also tell you what other players are doing, both on a day-to-day basis, as well as overall. In addition to the Lord-friendly prerequisite boons of swords and authority, Edelgard's boons of axes and heavy armor are tied to one of the preferred infantry fighters the Empire uses (heavy armored axe wielders; the Empire is also noted for its magic wielders). The respite was brief, but they cherished that time for the rest of their lives. Seeing as how her aim is to completely destroy the church, it's probably intentional. Please check your email to find a confirmation email, and follow the steps to confirm your humanity. In the wake of Jeralt being murdered by Kronya and the devastation of Remire Village, Edelgard approaches Byleth alone as the Flame Emperor despite being Fdlan's public enemy number one and declares that she had nothing to do with those who slither in the dark's actions. However, she presses on because she solemnly believes that her efforts will create a brighter future for all of Fdlan. Post-timeskip it is upgraded to Imperial Lineage+, raising her Resistance if she ends the turn by Waiting. As they worked tirelessly to create a better future, they were soon bound together by marriage as well. meleebrawler Smash Hero Joined Sep 8, 2014 Messages 8,140 Location Canada, Quebec NNID meleebrawler 3DS FC 2535-3888-1548 Aug 8, 2019 #361 Opossum said: Also now that I'm done with Edelgard's route I can focus more on making her moveset while I play Claude's. Opossum Thread Title Changer BRoomer Joined Aug 10, 2011 Messages 32,674 Location 1. She and half of the Church of Seiros characters are mutually exclusive; She's so serious that oftentimes even her fellow Black Eagles express surprise when she shows vulnerabilities or more casual interests. rukn 2 years ago #12. Furthermore, provided that nobody is recruited from the Black Eagle House, or if the Black Eagle House is chosen, you don't recruit anyone into the Black Eagle House, she starts directly assaulting the Church of Seiros as a faith before transforming herself into a literal demonic monster, like the House Ordelia heiress, Edelgard's lifespan was drastically shortened by the experiments performed on her by those who slither in the dark hence her drive to affect rapid, drastic change within her truncated lifetime, she never believed nor trusted in her and the Children of the Goddess from the beginning, there is the likelihood this wasn't always the case. One possible interpretation of her death in Azure Moon; she attacks Dimitri nonlethally to provoke him and gets run through by his spear. Link to post Share on other sites. Additionally, she has a paired ending for every support except her one with Petra, making the greatest proportion of supports among house leaders to reach an ending. Her controversy has lead to a lot of fandom drama, and it reveals how strongly perspective matters in whether a character can be deemed good or evil in a story. Concept art of the Flame Emperor from Three Houses. Instead, she demanded that Bernadetta counsel her in governing Fdlan. In Ashnard's case, they both sought to revolutionize the continent to allow a more meritocratic society with a particular disdain for blood rights. A mysterious individual who instigates conflict, Emperor of the Adrestian Empire. though the Crimson Flower route does vindicate her vision, whether things would (or should) still go the way she hopes they will after she dies remains a hotly-contested question. And her back story exists to give a personal emotional weight to her actions. Those that see Edelgard as a hero do not see her as evil in other narratives, but more like a victim. She's also not above trying to understand the perspective of those who put their faith in the goddess. After being unmasked as the Flame Emperor in the Holy Tomb, Edelgard formally declares war on the Church. And while Edelgard's, has spent years in the slums, living with the poorest people and, the Children of the Goddess ended up ruining Fdlan as a result of lacking humanity, Claude actually agrees with Edelgard's assessment that he does not have enough knowledge of Fdlan's suffering. On Crimson Flower, she finds herself on the receiving end of that very same extremism from her enemies, such as Dedue willingly using Crest Stones on Dimitri's army (which is so eerily similar to those who slither in the dark's handiwork that. Her Hidden Talent is in Reason Magic, which is rooted in knowledge. when she and her uncle hid out in Faerghus, but her memories of this time are clouded, likely due to the experiments that were performed on her afterward. she is the primary antagonist up to her defeat at Arianrhod halfway through the story, at which point Thales makes his move and becomes the main villain from then on. According to Edelgard, he's a cold, but reasonable person. Fire Emblem: Three Houses forces players to choose between three groups at the start of the game: the Black Eagles, the Blue Lions, and the Golden Deer. Whether or not Byleth believes her is up to the player. Edelgard does succeed in purging the Empire of corrupt nobles, by either arresting them or gaining their loyalty, and Hubert putting down those who resist. After arriving in Zahras in this route, she admits having no memories of anything that happened after Thales hijacked her and had been more or less "asleep" during this time while she had been mentally regressed into her younger self, meaning both Edelgard's past and present selves ended up becoming separate personalities due to his spell. In the post-game of Crimson Flower, she succeeds. where Rhea was able to escape and seek refuge in Fhirdiad, where Dimitri was also crowned as king of Faerghus due to the bloody coup not being enacted here. similar to Mega Man . She is also deadly afraid of the sea as she can't swim, which she confesses to Bernadetta. As emperor, she declares war on the Central Church. Her determination. [ Note: Spoilers for Dorothea's storyline ahead!] The struggle was long and arduous, but not without its benefits. So, even if a corrupt system benefits her, her bottom line is that they need to be dismantled. lamenting the fact that her uncle's machinations twisted him into a person obsessed with revenge on her, as he believed that she was complicit in the deaths of his parents and several friends, Edelgard herself is on the receiving end of this on the Verdant Wind/Silver Snow routes, lamenting she wanted to walk together with Byleth on the same path before being executed by them. Her support path with Petra, and Petra's solo ending, also implies what their ending would entail. an artificial custom piece Relic crafted by those who slither in the dark, specifically made for her. AN . Full name, known by just Edelgard in most menus. Ferdinand. She has a dignified, high-minded, solemn air about her, and she coolly evaluates her surroundings and those around her before she acts. Edelgard makes it clear that her preference would be for Rhea to surrender, but Rhea is the one who refuses, and Edelgard can spare and work with Claude on routes where she is given a choice. Edelgard also claims the church's real mission is to rule the world via manipulation, but a Nintendo Dream interview confirmed that Rhea and her allies meddling in society was not done out of any desire to rule over humanity, but to avoid large-scale conflict. With tireless work and great sacrifice, she reformed the class system to ensure a free and independent society for all. Just as Edelgard makes her final preparations, Byleth can ask her if she wishes to back down with, Downplayed and discussed during her supports with Manuela in regard to. Edelgard also has a unique spell list containing Luna and Hades , making the idea of turning Edelgard into a Warlockappealing on the surface, but there are many disadvantages to this path. Due to her access to an exclusive version of the War of Heroes passed on by Wilhelm I to the Hresvelg family line for generations, Edelgard's opinion on the Children of the Goddess is quite negative, believing they are monsters in human guise whose only interests lie in keeping Fdlan under their control. It is said that she went to the research facility of the foremost authority in Crests, Linhardt, who had relinquished his rank and title to live a life of study. Do that, and people will have no choice but to rise and fall by their own merits. Day #66 of finding r/Edelgard's opinions of different Three Houses characters: Petra. Edelgard Stan - Fire Emblem: Three Houses Sticker By harriethle From $1.29 F*ck Rhea - Fire Emblem Three Houses (Edelgard) Sticker By OldHubba From $1.29 Pride Edelgard (Time-skip) Sticker By hyejujubes From $1.29 FE3H - Edelgard Sticker By blanketcat From $1.29 Edelgard of the Black Eagles! As the new Adrestian emperor, Edelgard gave all she had to breathe new life into the government of Fdlan. However, she does recall that her first love was a noble from Faerghus long ago, she just doesn't remember he was Dimitri. 16.9K 466 26. They lack the Fortress Knight's innate Weight -5, but the Fortress Knight's harsh speed penalties negate the benefit.

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