![]() ![]() Upon learning that a Branded Zofian princess was born around the same time as his son, Rudolf realized that both were the prophesized Children of Fate and covertly visited Ram Village to meet with Mycen, a former Zofian knight exiled for protecting the aforementioned Princess Anthiese (now living as Celica) from the corrupt chancellor Desaix. ![]() In the year 590, the Empress of Rigel gave birth to Albein Alm Rudolf II, who inherited Rudolf's Brand of Duma on his left hand. Halcyon foretold Valentia’s eventual spiral into destruction, with its only hope resting with "The Children of Fate": one born in Zofia and a second in Rigel, both Branded. Rudolf pledged dominion of the continent and made a show of preparing for war, while secretly meeting with Halcyon, High Priest of the Duma Faithful, for guidance. Over the course of their meeting Rudolf was disturbed at the early stages of Duma's madness, as the War Father demanded he conquer Valentia in his name. Shortly after his ascension, Rudolf met directly with Rigel's patron god Duma. This renown, along with his Brand of Duma and ability to wield Falchion, led to Rudolf's coronation as Emperor despite only being indirectly related to his predecessor, Rigel III. To accomplish this goal, he constructed the façade of an oppressive tyrant so strong was his determination to produce heroes capable of ruling Valentia without the gods' influence that Rudolf accepted the his condemnation and inevitable death.Ī young Rudolf joined the Rigelian army, rising through the ranks to become one of its most famous generals. Rudolf blamed both nations' declines on the degeneration of their patron gods, Duma and Mila, and believed that freeing Valentia from their influence was the only way to save the country from total ruin. He similarly despised what the neighboring country of Zofia was becoming, as its people slid into indolent hedonism. ![]() He wields a lance and a large crimson shield with gold edges.Īs Emperor of Rigel, Rudolf detested the state of his country, as his subjects forgot the concept of leisure in their pursuit of power above all else. In Fire Emblem Gaiden, Rudolf has brown hair and beard, but it was aged white for Fire Emblem: Shadows of Valentia. He also wears a crimson crown and a purple cape with a white fur trim. Rudolf is a burly bearded man clad in crimson and black armor with gold trim. ![]()
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