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Nelson



The ruffians' ambitious but unpopular leader.

Gender

Male

Race

Human

Nationality

Valmese

Starting class

Sage

Appearance(s)

Dammit! Why would he come here? Well, if they insist on dogging me, I've got hounds of my own to welcome them with.
— Nelson

Nelson (Japanese:ネルソン) is a formerValmese general and the boss ofparalogue 10 ofFire Emblem Awakening. Nelson leads his band of unidentifiable bandits in defense of a mercenary fortress on the northern half of an island off the west coast ofPlegia. Aware of the arrival ofChrom and theShepherds, he desires theFire Emblem for himself. He is able to blackmailSevera into working with him by holding onto something of hers as well as keeping an unwilling villager namedHolland working for him as well. By the time the skirmish begins, Severa has made her decision to stop working for Nelson, attempt to recover her lost property, and try to convince Holland to do the same. Nelson is eventually defeated by the Shepherds.

Fire Emblem Awakening

Role

Nelson is the boss ofParalogue 10.

Stats

See also:Ambivalence

NormalHardLunatic

Sage
Level13
Movement-
Stats
Max HP41Speed20
Strength1Luck16
Magic21Defense14
Skill16Resistance18
InventorySkills
Thoron
TalismanThis item is dropped upon this unit's defeat.
Focus
Weapon Levels
Swords--Lances--Axes--
Bows--TomesBStavesE

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Quotes

Battle quote

What are those useless fools doing?! Get them! Somebody get them!
— Nelson's battle quote inParalogue 10.
Nelson: Traitorous wench!
Severa: You've got to be loyal before you can be a traitor, you idiot! And you're the one to talk, extorting a poor innocent girl like me... It's time you learned just how deadly this innocent girl can be!

— Nelson fightingSevera inParalogue 10.

Death quote

My throne... My...empire...
— Nelson's death quote

Flavor text

GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Awakening
The ruffians' ambitious
but unpopular leader.
ならず者たちの頭領
野心的だが人望が無い

Trivia

  • Nelson shares his portrait withCassius, a fellowAwakening boss.

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
LanguageNameDefinition, etymology, and notes
English

Nelson

From an English surname meaning "son of Neil".[1]

Japanese

ネルソン

Nelson

Spanish

Nelson

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French

Nelson

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German

Nelson

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Italian

Nelson

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Gallery

References

  1. Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Nelson, www.behindthename.com,Retrieved: 9 September 2018
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