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==Appearance and personality== | ==Appearance and personality== | ||
Before his fall from grace, Corvus was a tall blond Celestrian with blue eyes, and wore the standard Celestrian armor. Corvus was a kind and tenacious guardian, refusing to let anything happen to Wormwood Creek or {{Serena 9}}. Corvus was also very powerful, being able to drive away soldiers from the Gittish Empire with devastating lightning bolts. | Before his fall from grace, Corvus was a tall blond [[Celestrian]] with blue eyes, and wore the standard [[Celestrian]] armor. Corvus was a kind and tenacious guardian, refusing to let anything happen to [[Wormwood Creek]] or {{Serena 9}}. Corvus was also very powerful, being able to drive away soldiers from the [[Gittish Empire]] with devastating lightning bolts. | ||
When Corvus was captured and imprisoned by the Gittish Empire, his appearance changed drastically. His skin turned green and his eyes were now orange. His wings also turned green, and became more bat-like. He grew claws and horns and wore tattered rags. Corvus also grew wicked and became bitter towards mortals, Gods, and Celestrians, and vowed to kill them all. | When Corvus was captured and imprisoned by the [[Gittish Empire]], his appearance changed drastically. His skin turned green and his eyes were now orange. His wings also turned green, and became more bat-like. He grew claws and horns and wore tattered rags. Corvus also grew wicked and became bitter towards mortals, Gods, and Celestrians, and vowed to kill them all. | ||
When Corvus transformed into a demon, his body became much more lanky and skin turned to a darker shade of green. His horns grew larger and now had demon wings. His eyes became orange and yellow, grew a long thin tail, and grew thicker claws and toenails. Lastly, he wore golden armor pieces. Corvus, now fully corrupted, was at his strongest and hellbent on destroying everything in his path. | When Corvus transformed into a demon, his body became much more lanky and skin turned to a darker shade of green. His horns grew larger and now had demon wings. His eyes became orange and yellow, grew a long thin tail, and grew thicker claws and toenails. Lastly, he wore golden armor pieces. Corvus, now fully corrupted, was at his strongest and hellbent on destroying everything in his path. | ||
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==Story== | ==Story== | ||
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Corvus was originally the Celestrian guardian of [[Wormwood Creek]]. While protecting it, he is injured by the [[Gittish Empire]] and able to be visibly seen by the humans living there. He develops a relationship with {{Serena 9}} while he is healing. | Corvus was originally the [[Celestrian]] guardian of [[Wormwood Creek]]. While protecting it, he is injured by the [[Gittish Empire]] and able to be visibly seen by the humans living there. He develops a relationship with {{Serena 9}} while he is healing. | ||
When the Gittish Empire returns to attack the town, Corvus attempts to go and meet them in battle. However, {{Serena 9}}, fearing for Corvus' health, convinces him to go and hide in a cave while her father attempts to thwart the empire. Once in the cave, Corvus decides that he must go and attempt to protect the village, even if it kills him. {{Serena 9}} offers him a potion which she claims will help heal him, but is instead of a sleeping potion. Corvus drinks it only to become incapacitated as the imperial troops enter the cave. Her father betrays him and {{Serena 9}} by allowing the Gittish Empire to take Corvus to maintain Wormwood's safety. When Corvus wakes up for a little bit he hears Gittish soldiers thanking the old man for complying and believes {{Serena 9}} gave him the sleeping drought to capture him. {{Serena 9}} and her father are murdered with Corvus powerless to stop the empire's men. He is then taken captive by the empire. | When the [[Gittish Empire]] returns to attack the town, Corvus attempts to go and meet them in battle. However, {{Serena 9}}, fearing for Corvus' health, convinces him to go and hide in a cave while her father attempts to thwart the empire. Once in the cave, Corvus decides that he must go and attempt to protect the village, even if it kills him. {{Serena 9}} offers him a potion which she claims will help heal him, but is instead of a sleeping potion. Corvus drinks it only to become incapacitated as the imperial troops enter the cave. Her father betrays him and {{Serena 9}} by allowing the [[Gittish Empire]] to take Corvus to maintain Wormwood's safety. When Corvus wakes up for a little bit he hears Gittish soldiers thanking the old man for complying and believes {{Serena 9}} gave him the sleeping drought to capture him. {{Serena 9}} and her father are murdered with Corvus powerless to stop the empire's men. He is then taken captive by the empire. | ||
Corvus is taken to [[Oubliette]] which is the prison deep beneath [[Gittingham Palace]]. There, he is completely forgotten by his peers. He develops a deep resentment against humans, including {{Serena 9}} whom he believes betrayed him. While being imprisoned, Corvus' evil power grows until he becomes powerful enough to strike the [[Realm of the Almighty]] and greatly injuring its king, Zenus, and forcing him into seclusion. He also revives [[Barbarus]], the evil dragon killed by [[Greygnarl]] some 300 years earlier. Although he has become ultra-powerful, he remains in prison in the Gittish Empire, allowing the empire to pursue his goal of destroying humans and | Corvus is taken to [[Oubliette]] which is the prison deep beneath [[Gittingham Palace]]. There, he is completely forgotten by his peers. He develops a deep resentment against humans, including {{Serena 9}} whom he believes betrayed him. While being imprisoned, Corvus' evil power grows until he becomes powerful enough to strike the [[Realm of the Almighty]] and greatly injuring its king, Zenus, and forcing him into seclusion. He also revives [[Barbarus]], the evil dragon killed by [[Greygnarl]] some 300 years earlier. Although he has become ultra-powerful, he remains in prison in the [[Gittish Empire]], allowing the empire to pursue his goal of destroying humans and [[Celestrian]]s alike. | ||
When finally confronted by the {{Hero 9}}. Corvus attacks the {{Hero 9}}'s {{Party 9}} realizing that the {{Hero 9}} is unable to attack him due to his superior rank as a Celestrian. He then ascends with Barbarus to the [[Realm of the Almighty]], corrupting it into the [[Realm of the Mighty]]. | When finally confronted by the {{Hero 9}}. Corvus attacks the {{Hero 9}}'s {{Party 9}} realizing that the {{Hero 9}} is unable to attack him due to his superior rank as a [[Celestrian]]. He then ascends with [[Barbarus]] to the [[Realm of the Almighty]], corrupting it into the [[Realm of the Mighty]]. | ||
Aided by the ghost of {{Serena 9}}, the {{Hero 9}} ascends to the Realm of the Mighty, defeating Corvus by becoming mortal and battling him. Corvus is surprised by the {{Hero 9}}'s newly found mortality, and seals himself in a chrysalis of dark energy. The {{Hero 9}} confronts Corvus, but Corvus sends Barbarus to attack the {{Hero 9}} in his stead. After Barbarus' defeat, Corvus, having reached a fully demonic form (similar to Psaro's Secret of Evolution transformation) again battles the {{Hero 9}} and loses. After being defeated, he prepares an attack powerful enough to destroy everything. However, he is stopped at the last moment by {{Serena 9}}, who appears in front of him and explains to him what really happened, including how she had always been searching for him, even after her death. Moved by {{Serena 9}}'s words, Corvus realizes that he has been wrong the entire time and reverts to his Celestrian form. He then apologizes to {{Serena 9}} for thinking that she had betrayed him and thanks the {{Hero 9}}/Heroine for stopping him, acknowledging the {{Hero 9}} as [[Aquila]]'s student. Afterwards, he and {{Serena 9}} ascend into the sky and turn into stars along with the other | Aided by the ghost of {{Serena 9}}, the {{Hero 9}} ascends to the [[Realm of the Mighty]], defeating Corvus by becoming mortal and battling him. Corvus is surprised by the {{Hero 9}}'s newly found mortality, and seals himself in a chrysalis of dark energy. The {{Hero 9}} confronts Corvus, but Corvus sends [[Barbarus]] to attack the {{Hero 9}} in his stead. After [[Barbarus]]' defeat, Corvus, having reached a fully demonic form (similar to Psaro's Secret of Evolution transformation) again battles the {{Hero 9}} and loses. After being defeated, he prepares an attack powerful enough to destroy everything. However, he is stopped at the last moment by {{Serena 9}}, who appears in front of him and explains to him what really happened, including how she had always been searching for him, even after her death. Moved by {{Serena 9}}'s words, Corvus realizes that he has been wrong the entire time and reverts to his [[Celestrian]] form. He then apologizes to {{Serena 9}} for thinking that she had betrayed him and thanks the {{Hero 9}}/Heroine for stopping him, acknowledging the {{Hero 9}} as [[Aquila]]'s student. Afterwards, he and {{Serena 9}} ascend into the sky and turn into stars along with the other [[Celestrian]]s. | ||
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|description=One-time [[Celestrian|Guardian]] of [[Wormwood Creek]]. His tragic fate drove him to renounce his faith in gods, mortals and [[Celestrian]]s alike. Met [[Serena (IX)|Serena]] in [[Wormwood Creek]] three centuries ago. Tried to protect the mortals, but was entrapped by the Empire. | |description=One-time [[Celestrian|Guardian]] of [[Wormwood Creek]]. His tragic fate drove him to renounce his faith in gods, mortals and [[Celestrian]]s alike. Met [[Serena (IX)|Serena]] in [[Wormwood Creek]] three centuries ago. Tried to protect the mortals, but was entrapped by the Empire. | ||
|location=[[Realm of the Mighty]] - [[Palace of the Mighty]] - L2 | |location=[[Realm of the Mighty]] - [[Palace of the Mighty]] - L2 | ||
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|skills=Combo attack<br> [[Chilly Breath]]<br> [[Disruptive Wave]]<br> [[Burning Breath]]<br> [[Lullab-Eye]]<br> [[Meditation]]<br> [[Magic Burst]]<br> [[Evil Prayer]]<br>[[Lightning Storm]] | |skills=Combo attack<br> [[Chilly Breath]]<br> [[Disruptive Wave]]<br> [[Burning Breath]]<br> [[Lullab-Eye]]<br> [[Meditation]]<br> [[Magic Burst]]<br> [[Evil Prayer]]<br>[[Lightning Storm]] | ||
|spells= | |spells= | ||
|family= | |family={{Q family}} | ||
|description=Brought the broken [[Gittish Empire]] back from beyond to help him wreak vengeance on the mortals and gods he so despised. [[Aquila]]'s former teacher, his sad fate led to him to lose himself in his hatred of mortalkind and try to destroy the world. | |description=Brought the broken [[Gittish Empire]] back from beyond to help him wreak vengeance on the mortals and gods he so despised. [[Aquila]]'s former teacher, his sad fate led to him to lose himself in his hatred of mortalkind and try to destroy the world. | ||
|location=[[Realm of the Mighty]] - L9 | |location=[[Realm of the Mighty]] - L9 | ||
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|romanji={{tt|Daten-shi erugiosu|Fallen Angel Ergiosu}} | |romanji={{tt|Daten-shi erugiosu|Fallen Angel Ergiosu}} | ||
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|family=[[Image:Tact Icon SpecialFamily.png|48px]]<br> | |family=[[Image:Tact Icon SpecialFamily.png|48px]]<br>{{Q family}} | ||
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon S.png|48px]] | |rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon S.png|48px]] | ||
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack | |role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack | ||
Revision as of 03:16, 5 July 2022
| Corvus | |
| Dragon Quest IX | |
| Japanese name | エルギオス |
| Romaji | Ergiosu |
| Vocation | Guardian |
| Race | Celestrian |
| Age | Over 300 |
"But what of Corvus? He is still not returned to us... Is he doomed never to return...?"
—Columba before the attack on the Observatory
"Gods, mortal, Celestrians...All are ranged against me... And all shall be destroyed !"
Corvus is a character and the chief antagonist in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies.
He is a Celestrian and was formerly Aquila's mentor and the lover of Serena.
Appearance and personality
Before his fall from grace, Corvus was a tall blond Celestrian with blue eyes, and wore the standard Celestrian armor. Corvus was a kind and tenacious guardian, refusing to let anything happen to Wormwood Creek or Serena. Corvus was also very powerful, being able to drive away soldiers from the Gittish Empire with devastating lightning bolts.
When Corvus was captured and imprisoned by the Gittish Empire, his appearance changed drastically. His skin turned green and his eyes were now orange. His wings also turned green, and became more bat-like. He grew claws and horns and wore tattered rags. Corvus also grew wicked and became bitter towards mortals, Gods, and Celestrians, and vowed to kill them all.
When Corvus transformed into a demon, his body became much more lanky and skin turned to a darker shade of green. His horns grew larger and now had demon wings. His eyes became orange and yellow, grew a long thin tail, and grew thicker claws and toenails. Lastly, he wore golden armor pieces. Corvus, now fully corrupted, was at his strongest and hellbent on destroying everything in his path.
Story
Appearances
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
1st forme
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| Description | One-time Guardian of Wormwood Creek. His tragic fate drove him to renounce his faith in gods, mortals and Celestrians alike. Met Serena in Wormwood Creek three centuries ago. Tried to protect the mortals, but was entrapped by the Empire. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fire | Ice | Wind | Earth | Light | Dark | |
| 125 | 75 | 75 | 100 | 150 | 50 | |
| Blast | Dazzle | Sleep | Death | Drain MP | Confusion | |
| 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | |
| Fizzle | Inaction | Paralyze | Poison | Charm | Magic Res | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Blunt | Sap | Decelerate | ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2nd forme
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| Skills | Combo attack Chilly Breath Disruptive Wave Burning Breath Lullab-Eye Meditation Magic Burst Evil Prayer Lightning Storm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Family | ??? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bestiary # | 277 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Description | Brought the broken Gittish Empire back from beyond to help him wreak vengeance on the mortals and gods he so despised. Aquila's former teacher, his sad fate led to him to lose himself in his hatred of mortalkind and try to destroy the world. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fire | Ice | Wind | Earth | Light | Dark | |
| 125 | 75 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 50 | |
| Blast | Dazzle | Sleep | Death | Drain MP | Confusion | |
| 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | |
| Fizzle | Inaction | Paralyze | Poison | Charm | Magic Res | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Blunt | Sap | Decelerate | ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Other appearances
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional
Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D
Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3
Dragon Quest of the Stars
Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road Victory
Dragon Quest Tact
Both of Corvus' forms appear as S-rank members of the ??? family as part of the limited Dragon Quest IX event. His first form can be challenged in All out Battle! The Gittish Empire as well. His Fallen Angel form appears on his own banner alongside Cumulus hex.
| Family | Rank | Role | ||
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| Max Level | HP | MP | Move | |
| 120 | 855 | 333 | 4 | |
| Attack | Defense | Agility | Wisdom | Weight |
| 458 | 256 | 398 | 177 | 65 |
| First | Second | Third | ||
| Very Evil Eye | Fallen Angel Blow* | Catastrophe* | ||
| First | Second | Third |
| Fallen Angel Wings / Stats Up | Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up | Catastrophe Potency +5% / Destruction Personified: When attacking: Raises ATK for 1 turn / Stats Up |
| Fourth | Fifth | |
| Zam Res +25 / Stats Up | Catastrophe Potency +5% / Physical Critical Hit Rate +5% / Stats Up | |
| First | |
| Raises Sizz-type physical potency of all allies, including himself, by 20% in a 5x5 square around him. | |
| First | Second | Third |
| ATK +15 AGL +20 |
Hate & Despair: Battle start: Reduces damage by 20% for 3 turns. | Catastrophe Potency +2% |
| First | |
| Fallen Angel Wings: Battle Start: Raises evasion rate by 100% for 3 turns. | |
| Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Woosh Resistance * | |
| Half Res | Normal | Normal | Normal | |
| Bang Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Zam Resistance * | Snooze Resistance | |
| Very Weak | Very Weak | Half Res | Half Res | |
| Poison Resistance | Physical Lock Resistance | Spell Lock Resistance | Martial Lock Resistance | |
| Normal | Half Res | Normal | Super Weak | |
| Breath Lock Resistance | Hobble Resistance * | Stun Resistance * | Dazzle Resistance | |
| Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | |
| Curse Resistance | Paralysis Resistance | Confusion Resistance | Charm Resistance | |
| Normal | Immune | Super Weak | Normal |
Gallery
Trivia
- Corvus is the name of a constellation that symbolizes a raven.
- The name of Corvus cannot be used to name the Hero or a party member in Dragon Quest IX.
References
- Dragon Quest IX characters
- Dragon Quest IX enemies
- Dragon Quest IX bosses
- Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Pro enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 enemies
- Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies
- Dragon Quest Monster Battle Road Victory enemies
- Final bosses
- Celestrian
- Articles with content from Wikia