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| − | The '''Stormguard General''' was Queen [[Himiko]]'s commander of the [[ | + | {{Infobox Character |
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| + | | death_place = [[Yamatai]] | ||
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| + | | occupation = General of [[Himiko]]'s [[Stormguard]] | ||
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| + | | occurrence_game = [[Tomb Raider (2013)]] | ||
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| + | | voice = [[Daisuke Suzuki]]<ref>Tomb Raider (2013) end credits</ref> | ||
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| + | The '''Stormguard General''' is a character in [[Tomb Raider (2013)]]. | ||
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| + | ==Life== | ||
| + | The Stormguard General was Queen [[Himiko]]'s commander of the [[Stormguard]]. | ||
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| + | ===Death=== | ||
| + | He committed suicide, ''"[[seppuku]]"''<ref>In-game cutscene: Lara notes to the remains of the General how he committed ''"seppuku"''</ref> after the [[Ritual]], that should have transferred [[Himiko]]'s soul to [[Hoshi]], one of the [[Priestesses of the Sun]], was corrupted.<ref>In-game document [[General: Failure of Duty]]</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Hoshi]] had stolen a dagger from the Stormguard General, and used it to kill herself before the [[Ritual]] was complete. The Stormguard General saw no other option but to commit ritual suicide, as he felt that he had failed his queen.<ref>In-game document [[General: Failure of Duty]]</ref><ref>In-game document [[Hoshi: An End]]</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Endurance's Shipwreck to Yamatai (2013)=== | ||
| + | [[Lara Croft (Reboot)|Lara]] finds the location where the remains of the Stormguard General lie, and she removes the sword that he used to kill himself with. She finds a secret compartment inside the handle of the sword that contained a note: {{Quote|In-game information<ref>In-game cut-scene</ref>|I have failed my queen. The [[ritual]] was corrupted. The priestess knew only death could save her and took her own life. Now the first and last Queen lives a half-life, a soul in a decaying body. Her rage became the storms and would not stop while her soul is tied to this earth. My [[Stormguard]] are sworn to protect her. They must continue, but I cannot.}} | ||
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| + | The note makes [[Lara Croft (Reboot)|Lara]] realize that in order to stop the storms she needs to destroy [[Himiko]]'s body in the ritual chamber. | ||
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| + | ==Characterization== | ||
| + | The Stormguard General is very loyal to [[Himiko]], as he swore the following oath of allegiance to her: {{Quote|Stormguard General<ref>In-game document [[General: The Oath]]</ref>|My Queen, as I stand in your light, I swear this oath of allegiance to you. As your first Stormguard and General of your armies, I will serve you unconditionally and protect the lands of Yamatai and all your people. | ||
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| + | I will stand at your side for the remainder of my days, relinquishing my post only at your command. If I should fail my duties, my life is forfeit. My heart beats at your command, my breath is drawn at your pleasure. From this moment onwards, I answer only to you.}} | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | * [[Stormguard]] | ||
| + | : The army that has sworn to protect [[Himiko]] | ||
| + | * [[Himiko]] | ||
| + | : The Sun Queen, to whom the Stormguard General has pledged his very life | ||
| + | * [[Hoshi]] | ||
| + | : The [[Priestess of the Sun]], who corrupted the [[Ritual]] | ||
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[[Category: Tomb Raider (2013)]] | [[Category: Tomb Raider (2013)]] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Tomb Raider (2013) Characters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:05, 5 December 2014
| Stormguard General | ||
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| Occupation | General of Himiko's Stormguard | |
| Game(s) | Tomb Raider (2013) | |
| Voice | Daisuke Suzuki[1] | |
The Stormguard General is a character in Tomb Raider (2013).
Contents
Life
The Stormguard General was Queen Himiko's commander of the Stormguard.
Death
He committed suicide, "seppuku"[2] after the Ritual, that should have transferred Himiko's soul to Hoshi, one of the Priestesses of the Sun, was corrupted.[3]
Hoshi had stolen a dagger from the Stormguard General, and used it to kill herself before the Ritual was complete. The Stormguard General saw no other option but to commit ritual suicide, as he felt that he had failed his queen.[4][5]
Endurance's Shipwreck to Yamatai (2013)
Lara finds the location where the remains of the Stormguard General lie, and she removes the sword that he used to kill himself with. She finds a secret compartment inside the handle of the sword that contained a note:
I have failed my queen. The ritual was corrupted. The priestess knew only death could save her and took her own life. Now the first and last Queen lives a half-life, a soul in a decaying body. Her rage became the storms and would not stop while her soul is tied to this earth. My Stormguard are sworn to protect her. They must continue, but I cannot.
In-game information[6]
The note makes Lara realize that in order to stop the storms she needs to destroy Himiko's body in the ritual chamber.
Characterization
The Stormguard General is very loyal to Himiko, as he swore the following oath of allegiance to her:
My Queen, as I stand in your light, I swear this oath of allegiance to you. As your first Stormguard and General of your armies, I will serve you unconditionally and protect the lands of Yamatai and all your people.
I will stand at your side for the remainder of my days, relinquishing my post only at your command. If I should fail my duties, my life is forfeit. My heart beats at your command, my breath is drawn at your pleasure. From this moment onwards, I answer only to you.
Stormguard General[7]
See Also
- The army that has sworn to protect Himiko
- The Sun Queen, to whom the Stormguard General has pledged his very life
- The Priestess of the Sun, who corrupted the Ritual
References
- ↑ Tomb Raider (2013) end credits
- ↑ In-game cutscene: Lara notes to the remains of the General how he committed "seppuku"
- ↑ In-game document General: Failure of Duty
- ↑ In-game document General: Failure of Duty
- ↑ In-game document Hoshi: An End
- ↑ In-game cut-scene
- ↑ In-game document General: The Oath
