Dark KnightsThis Band of the Hawk is a mercenary group of abominable creatures known as Apostles founded by the 'White Hawk' after The First Hawks were nearly wiped out, with the exceptions of Guts, Casca, Rickert, and Griffith. During the Eclipse, when Griffith sacrificed them to become Femto, the fifth God Hand. They are unlike their.HistoryWith Griffith's resurrection into the human world via Incarnation Ceremony, Griffith started to form a new Band of the Hawk combining human soldiers with Apostle, including Nosferatu Zodd, Locus, Irvine, and Grunbeld. The new Band of the Hawk is much greater in number than its forebear and is organized differently.The Apostle and Apostle Spawn occupy the Demon Army, a group of valuable warriors whose inhuman abilities put them on par with the demonic armies of Emperor Ganishka. The mysterious Rakshas seems to be part of the Demon Army as well, but makes claims that he will slay Griffith when the Kushan crisis is over. Regular human beings from the Midlands, like Mule Wolcliff, was drawn to Griffith by his superhuman charisma and his reputation as the hero of the Midland blessed by the Holy See. They form the majority of his armies, much like the first Band of the Hawk was formed by young men trying to follow their dreams.

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The families of the soldiers are allowed to follow, and after each battle, Griffith himself performs a ceremony to summon briefly the souls of the slain to comfort their surviving family members.Human beings with special powers or other means of usefulness, like Sonia, Princess Charlotte, and her maids are also allowed to follow, even if they take no part on the combat field. This purpose appears to be to form a liaison between the humans and Griffith's Hawks, another element of the commander's charisma.

Kushan prisoners of war have a part as well. The new Band of the Hawk applies a policy of half-mercy over Griffith's enemies: when a Kushan army is defeated, survivors are given the choice to follow as prisoners or be killed on the spot.

The prisoners are sent to the front lines for the next three battles: if they attempt to escape, the Band of Hawk will kill them, but if they survive they're allowed to follow the Band as any other loyal soldier, with all the privileges of loot and the glory.The general public seems aware that there's no continuity between the first and the second Band of the Hawk, however, it is generally unaware of the final fate of the first Band and the demonic nature of the 'inner circle' of the new formation.

Contents Story Conviction ArcZodd kneeling before Griffith in servitude, the first of the reborn band to pledge allegiance to the White Falcon.The reborn Band of the Falcon owes its beginning to the metaphysical reunion between Griffith and prior to the. As the apostle sits atop a hill musing over his desire for the 'absolute strongest', Griffith appears before him in his consciousness as the Falcon of Light and wounds him into servitude, afterwards instructing the Immortal to seek out the refugee city of, where his desired one would in time arrive. At Albion, by way of the city's manifested sacrificial malice in a mock-Eclipse, Griffith is incarnated and whisked away by Zodd.

Millennium Falcon ArcThe Band of the Falcon reborn anew following Griffith's incarnation.Griffith and Zodd set out for the, where Griffith reunites with and Zodd does fierce battle with the Black Swordsman. With an abrupt ending to their reunion, Griffith sets out with Zodd to fulfill his dream of acquiring his own kingdom.In the process of liberating the western Midland city of Shet from Kushan occupation alongside Zodd, Griffith is met and assisted by the formidable apostles, and, all of whom recognize him as the Falcon of Light and pledge their allegiance to him. Liberation of MidlandBy way of Locus and Irvine's diversionary assault on Wyndham, Griffith and Zodd are able to rescue Princess Charlotte.The Band of the Falcon continues liberating holds throughout Midland from Kushan occupation, acting as the kingdom's most preeminent resistance force.

Soon after, Griffith recruits the young seer, who acts as the band's medium, and the Midland noble, the former due to her gifts of telepathy and battlefield-wide surveillance and the latter for the addition of his remnant resistance force to the band's human cavalry.At a later point, after being granted entry by Rakshas, Locus and his lancer unit, accompanied by an archer unit led by, lead a diversionary charge on Wyndham, drawing out the apostle Emperor. Griffith and Zodd then use the opportunity to rescue Princess Charlotte from the and fly away with her in tow. With the successful rescue of the princess, the Band of the Falcon retreats. Defense of VritannisThe Band of the Falcon arrives to defend Vritannis from Kushan invasion.Amid the Kushan siege of, just as Emperor and his large invading forces begin to decisively overwhelm the armies, the Band of the Falcon intervenes and launches a sneak attack on the Kushans' flank, swiftly turning the tide of battle. As his forces continue to dispatch the Kushan, Griffith makes his way into Ganishka's mobile palace, where he is able to bring the emperor to heel before agreeing to have their final showdown in Wyndham, allowing his adversary to withdraw. After the battle, Griffith's authority comes into question by Holy See Alliance officials, but with Charlotte's bestowal of the title 'Supreme Commander of the Midland Regular Army' to her betrothed White Falcon and the entranced 's recognition of Griffith as the prophesied Falcon of Light, all suspicions are assuaged and the Band of the Falcon is granted peerage in the Holy See Alliance. Battle for WyndhamHumans and apostles, united as one under the Band of the Falcon flag, combating Ganishka's spawn.Vexed by his previous act of submission, Ganishka descends into his and reincarnates a second time, consequently assuming a sky-scraping, demonic beast form and destroying Wyndham beneath his feet.

The Band of the Falcon's War Demons meet the emperor's newly-formed, assuming their true demonic forms to properly combat the advancing enemies. With the revelation of Griffith's command over such monstrous beings, human members of the band begin to question the true nature of their commander. Sonia telepathically reminds them that the War Demons are the ones fighting and bleeding for their cause, as they stand idly by, and that may they be human or apostle they are all members of the Band of the Falcon, thus renewing the band's sense of unity. Together, human and apostle Falcons combat the spawn, as Griffith and Zodd ascend towards Ganishka's head. There, Griffith (in his form of Femto) is ambushed by the and uses the would-be-assassin's space-tearing stroke to split open Ganishka's twice reincarnated form, thus triggering the and manifesting the in place of the emperor. He soon after reappears atop Zodd to usher his forces to his newly-formed city of. Fantasia ArcThe Band of the Falcon acts as the primary military force of Falconia following the Great Roar of the Astral World.

When refugees from across Midland flock to Falconia, the band additionally acts as protective escorts for travelers, fending them from the malign astral beings of.In a council meeting, Griffith notes to officials of Falconia that the standing (human) forces of the band, comprised of soldiers and mercenaries from noble families, will see itself shorthanded in five to ten years. As part of Griffith's goal of creating a 'second empire' for humanity, he and Locus propose the admission of refugees into the band, as a means of lessening growing tensions among the differing peoples of Falconia, via the promotion of unity through military comradeship. Additionally, they note that the admission of refugees into the band will provide them a foundation to create their own wealth. StrengthThe War Demons are the many 'beaks and talons' of the band.Some of the most renowned and powerful warriors of legend serve within the Band of the Falcon. Nosferatu Zodd, a veritable 'god of the battlefield', serves as Griffith's most immediate lieutenant and mount, while also having natural command over lesser War Demons he occasionally functions with.

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The Moonlight Knight Locus acts as commander of the Falcon's lancers; on his own he is able to dispatch hordes of, and together with his unit of lancers is capable of carving straight into vast enemy lines. The fabled warrior Grunbeld has command over a unit of giants, who in their true apostle forms become behemoths capable of immense destruction. Acting as more peripheral offensive forces, and typically fulfill stealth and long-range functions, respectively: the former a highly-skilled assassin and the latter one of the greatest archers in the world.By far the Band of the Falcon's most powerful asset is himself. As one unchallenged by mortal opposition, akin to the author of his own tale, he acts as the band's assurance of success in nearly all of their endeavors. Griffith's military genius coupled with the devotion of his Falcons has brought about the band's unparalleled might on the battlefield. His magnetic od and charisma attract people of all walks to the band and continuously inspire those under his command to fight with vigorous passion for his cause. Both humans and apostles are unquestionably loyal to the White Falcon, ready to fight to the death for their commander.

Even members of foreign origin, such as Kushan pledges, fight in the band of their own volition. Members.Notes. Sonia reveals that it was actually liberated Midlanders who came up with the name 'Band of the Falcon' for Griffith's new army, naturally named after the original. The legendary exploits of the original Band of the Falcon are still fresh in the minds of many, and with the White Falcon's return to the battlefield, 'Everyone asked Lord Griffith to name it so.' .

During the Kushan invasion, Kushan pledges who survive the brunt of battle three times are given the choices of conciliation or death. If conciliation is chosen, they are given promotional opportunities within the band like any other Midlander. This law within the band is an improved version of the Kushans' own use of 'war slaves', with the difference being the band's incentivizing of pledges' allegiance, in contrast to the Kushans' reliance on solely fear and coercion.

As noted by, the reborn Band of the Falcon's flying sword emblem differs slightly from the original's, with the wings being spread wider apart.References. ^, Volume 32, '. ^, Volume 23, '., Volume 14, '.

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EX The Champions' Ballad. Last Edited: December 16, 2017 at 8:32 PM. The EX The Champions' Ballad is one of DLC Main Quests in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It is located at the Shrine of Resurrection at the Great Plateau. The champions ballad ign. Welcome to IGN's Guide to the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's DLC Walkthrough for the Champions' Ballad. In Part 1, Link returns to the Great Plateau to begin the Divine Beast Tamer's Trial. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild DLC Pack 2 - The Champions' Ballad is the second of two DLC packs for the game. The DLC was released the night of December 7th, 2017 - revealed during The Game Awards. The Champions' Ballad, unlike the first DLC Pack - contains new story elements and dungeons, in addition to new costumes and weapons. Champions' Ballad Walkthrough - Keive Tala Shrine. Welcome to IGN's Guide to the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's DLC Walkthrough for the Champions' Ballad. In Part 16, Link heads to begin the first trial of Champion Urbosa's Song, Keive Tala Shrine - Big or Small. The Champions’ Ballad isn’t the extra dose of story for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild that many fans were expecting, but it would be churlish to turn down another chunk of hours with one of.

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