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{{Infobox character | {{Infobox character | ||
|titles = Lord of the Land of Mountains | |titles = Lord of the Land of Mountains | ||
|gender = Male | |||
|race = Human | |||
|age = 44{{Bookref|Utahime5}}{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 6}} | |age = 44{{Bookref|Utahime5}}{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 6}} | ||
|birth = c. 954{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 6}}{{Note|name="inferredbirthyear"|Gray's year of birth is inferred from information about his age. Therefore, it should be understood as an approximation.}} | |birth = c. 954{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 6}}{{Note|name="inferredbirthyear"|Gray's year of birth is inferred from information about his age. Therefore, it should be understood as an approximation.}} | ||
|death = June 6, 998{{Videoref|Nier10th}}{{Videoref|Nier10th|NieR Chronology Review}}<br>[[Cathedral City]], [[Midgard]] | |death = June 6, 998{{Videoref|Nier10th}}{{Videoref|Nier10th|NieR Chronology Review}}<br>[[Cathedral City]], [[Midgard]] | ||
|family = [[Shahor]] (son) | |family = [[Shahor]] (son) | ||
|weapons = {{nihongo|Spear|槍}}{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2}} | |weapons = {{nihongo|[[Gray's Spear|Spear]]|槍}}{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2}} | ||
|designer = [[IsII]] | |designer = [[IsII]] | ||
|hair = Blond | |||
|eyes = Blue | |||
|image = DragonDragoonUtahimeFive-Gray.png | |image = DragonDragoonUtahimeFive-Gray.png | ||
|appearances = ''[[Drag-On Dragoon Utahime Five]]'' | |appearances = ''[[Drag-On Dragoon Utahime Five]]'' | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{nihongo|'''Gray'''|グレイ|Gurei|c. 954 – June 6, 998}} was the father of [[Shahor]] and lord of the [[Land of Mountains]] in the late 10th century. | |||
{{nihongo|'''Gray'''|グレイ|Gurei|c. 954 – June 6, 998}} was the father of [[Shahor]] and | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Life=== | ===Life=== | ||
Gray was born around the year 954. At some point, he became the | Gray was born around the year 954. At some point, he became the lord of the [[Land of Mountains]].{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 6}} He fathered a son in 990, [[Shahor]], who became the lord of the Land of Forests. | ||
===Death=== | ===Death=== | ||
On June 6, 998, Gray made his way to the [[Cathedral City]] with his son, and his magic teacher [[ | On June 6, 998, Gray made his way to the [[Cathedral City]] with his son, and his magic teacher [[Cerulea]], Lady of the [[Land of Seas]]. Together, the three of them sought to open [[Mercury's Door]] to obtain great power, as well as to avenge [[Beis]], former ruler of the [[Land of Sands]].{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 6}} | ||
When the magical girls known as [[Intoners]] arrived to also open the door, the lords ambushed them. Gray managed to singlehandedly kill [[Three]], [[Five]] and [[Four]]. However, when | When the magical girls known as [[Intoners]] arrived to also open the door, the landed lords ambushed them. Gray managed to singlehandedly kill [[Three]], [[Five]] and [[Four]]. However, when Mercury's Door was shattered by Intoner [[One]]'s [[Power of Song]], the [[black sludge]] from beyond it proceeded to use the dead Intoners to summon [[daemons]].{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 10}} Gray was subsequently killed by the daemon [[Armisael]].{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2, Chapter 10}} | ||
==Legacy== | |||
For a while after Gray's death, the people of the Land of Mountains remained unaware of it.{{Bookref|RecordOfFlower}}{{Bookref|RecordOfFlower|Page 130: Record of Flower, #5: Related Materials}}{{Videoref|Nier10th|NieR Chronology Review}} The deaths of the landed lords were only made public in January 999, when Intoner One triumphantly returned to the Cathedral City, having conquered all of [[Europe]].{{Videoref|Nier10th|NieR Chronology Review}} Gray was replaced as lord of the Land of Mountains by the Intoner Four. | |||
For a while after Gray's death, the people of the Land of Mountains remained unaware of it.{{Bookref|RecordOfFlower}}{{Bookref|RecordOfFlower|Page 130: Record of Flower, #5: Related Materials}}{{Videoref|Nier10th|NieR Chronology Review}} The deaths of the | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
===Appearance=== | ===Appearance=== | ||
Gray was a blond man who was | Gray was a blond man who was particular about the clothes and accessories he wore.{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2}} | ||
===Personality=== | |||
Gray spoke in a strange way.{{Note|name="lou"|It is noted in Volume 2 that Gray's speech is reminiscent of Lou Oshiba, Japanese stand-up comedian and actor.}}{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2}} | |||
===Abilities=== | ===Abilities=== | ||
Gray was a practicioner of magic who wielded a spear. By transmitting magical power to the crystal ball in the spear's centre, Gray could make it create an explosion.{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2}} | Gray was a practicioner of magic who wielded a spear. By transmitting magical power to the crystal ball in the spear's centre, Gray could make it create an explosion.{{Bookref|Utahime5|Volume 2}} | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Gray's name follows the theme of | Gray's name follows the theme of all original ''Drag-On Dragoon Utahime Five'' characters being named after colours. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery mode="packed"> | |||
DragonDragoonUtahimeFive-ThreeTwoShaxorGrayCaerula.png|From left to right: [[Three]], [[Two]], [[Shahor]], [[Cerulea]], [[Gray]]. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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| Biographical data | |||
| Title(s) | Lord of the Land of Mountains | ||
| Race | Human | ||
| Gender | Male | ||
| Age | 44[1][1.1] | ||
| Born | c. 954[1.1][note 1] | ||
| Died | June 6, 998[2][2.1] Cathedral City, Midgard | ||
| Weapon(s) | Spear (Japanese: 槍)[1.2] | ||
| Hair colour | Blond | ||
| Eye colour | Blue | ||
| Family | Shahor (son) | ||
| Behind the scenes data | |||
| Designed by | IsII | ||
| Appears in | Drag-On Dragoon Utahime Five | ||
Gray (Japanese: グレイ, Hepburn: Gurei; c. 954 – June 6, 998) was the father of Shahor and lord of the Land of Mountains in the late 10th century.
History
Life
Gray was born around the year 954. At some point, he became the lord of the Land of Mountains.[1.1] He fathered a son in 990, Shahor, who became the lord of the Land of Forests.
Death
On June 6, 998, Gray made his way to the Cathedral City with his son, and his magic teacher Cerulea, Lady of the Land of Seas. Together, the three of them sought to open Mercury's Door to obtain great power, as well as to avenge Beis, former ruler of the Land of Sands.[1.1]
When the magical girls known as Intoners arrived to also open the door, the landed lords ambushed them. Gray managed to singlehandedly kill Three, Five and Four. However, when Mercury's Door was shattered by Intoner One's Power of Song, the black sludge from beyond it proceeded to use the dead Intoners to summon daemons.[1.3] Gray was subsequently killed by the daemon Armisael.[1.3]
Legacy
For a while after Gray's death, the people of the Land of Mountains remained unaware of it.[3][3.1][2.1] The deaths of the landed lords were only made public in January 999, when Intoner One triumphantly returned to the Cathedral City, having conquered all of Europe.[2.1] Gray was replaced as lord of the Land of Mountains by the Intoner Four.
Characteristics
Appearance
Gray was a blond man who was particular about the clothes and accessories he wore.[1.2]
Personality
Gray spoke in a strange way.[note 2][1.2]
Abilities
Gray was a practicioner of magic who wielded a spear. By transmitting magical power to the crystal ball in the spear's centre, Gray could make it create an explosion.[1.2]
Behind the scenes
Etymology
Gray's name follows the theme of all original Drag-On Dragoon Utahime Five characters being named after colours.
Gallery
Notes
References
- ↑ Drag-On Dragoon Utahime Five. Written by Jun Eishima. Illustrated by IsII. Supervised by Yoko Taro.
- ↑ NieR 10th Anniversary Livestream. Broadcast live on April 22, 2020.
- ↑ Drag-On Dragoon 3 Setting Document Collection + The Complete Guide. First edition produced by ASCII Media Works and published by Kadokawa Future Publishing on April 10, 2014.
- ↑ Page 130: Record of Flower, #5: Related Materials.
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