Aleph
The Red King of Conquest, Alpeh, is A14 of the Archangels, being a man in a red coat and a floating triangle mirror for a head. Is the main antagonist of the game, being the one who broke Morgante and recruits the Archangels of New Wirral to escape the island and cause chaos across reality.
Bio
He is first seen rising from the ground, opening the way to Harbortown Station. He is then latter seen recruiting Archangels that you have defeated, becoming more and more interested in you before leaving. After defeating 4 Archangels, he shows up in the middle of Harbor Town to introduce himself and requests the player to stop interfering with his recruitment, using his powers to teleport them to a dead world to get rid of them. When the player character returns thanks to Ms. Amber and eventually finds a way to Night's Bridge Station, Aleph follows them before revealing his new "team" and the true nature of Archangels, before revealing that his goal is to leave New Wirral and spread misery across reality. You fight Aleph to stop him, but after losing the first time, he has his team go back on the train to escape, causing your own team to follow and stop him. Aleph, intrigued by your ability to use "fusion", performs the same trick with his team, becoming something more...
Habitats
Can be located and fought in Night's Bridge Station.
Mechanics
Using Prismatic, he will change his type, and then use "Death by a 1000 Cuts" to damage the opponents.
Moves
- Prismatic: Changes his elemental type.
- Crystal Lens: Hits a single target.
- Death by a 1000 Cuts: Attacks all opponents with swords. Based around what type he currently is.
- Deus Ex Caliber: Aleph's Angelic Attack.
Trivia
Name origin
"Aleph" (א) is the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.[1]
Alpeh's former names: Arthur, Alexander, and Agamemnon are based on legendary or historical kings associated with conquest whose names begin with the letter A: King Arthur, Alexander the Great, and Agamemnon.[2]
Other
- Before his name was revealed, he was referred to as "The Triangle Man" on the voice actor role call.
- His "Death by a 1000 Cuts" animations use a different sword for every coating he is currently using.
- When meeting with the player and their partner in Harbourtown, in response to the player and partner asking Aleph who they are Aleph tells them "YOU CAN CALL ME AL.". This is likely a reference to the Paul Simon song "You Can Call Me Al".
References
- ↑ "Aleph." Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aleph. Accessed 14 May. 2023.
- ↑ "I'VE BEEN CALLED MANY THINGS BY YOUR KIND. ARTHUR, ALEXANDER, AGAMEMNON... ALAS, I AM ALEPH." - Aleph
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