Vagrant story 212/2/2023 ![]() ![]() Before his death, the Duke regrets being a poor father to Sydney and bringing such a burden onto his child. Taking a dagger, the Duke kills Sydney, and through their connected souls, the Duke dies along with him in a double-suicide. Appearing to his father in the guise of Ashley, Sydney tells him that their mission is complete. Sydney passes off the Blood-sin to Ashley Riot, who does not desire its power. Īfter the battle between Müllenkamp and the Order of the Crimson Blades in Leá Monde, nearly all of the greedy men who desired the power of the Dark are defeated. The Duke is said to have been found to have financed the Müllenkamp cult, but he turns against it, fearing that the Iocans are correct and his part in the Dark of Leá Monde is a burden his soul cannot bear. He gives a second order to his shocked courtiers: that his son Joshua is not to be harmed under any circumstance. Sydney must be allowed to complete his mission to end the curse of Leá Monde by finding a worthy heir to the Blood-Sin. Upon hearing of the event, he orders his men to burn down the house, with his entire family inside, just to hide Sydney's powers. When Sydney attacks his father's Manor in the Graylands, the Duke, perhaps with prior knowledge of the attack, is far off in his secondary residence. Yet for all this, he is willing to be shockingly cruel to complete his goal. To keep him safe, his identity is concealed. ![]() The Blood-Sin itself now endangers Sydney, however, with its promise of power to those who crave the power of magic, and its mark of Sin to those who still believe magic to be evil, both. His first son, Sydney, is given the Blood-Sin to keep him from dying from a childhood illness. More importantly, it makes him a living key to the power of the former stronghold of Müllenkamp magic, Leá Monde, even though it has been perverted into a Wellspring of the Dark by Parliament, the VKP, and the leaders of the once-magic-fearing Iocus religion. Bardorba is a descendent of the Müllenkamp bloodline, and bears the Blood-Sin, that gives him sway over the Dark. There is another side to this public figure that only he and the son he brought up in secret years before know about. ![]() He is married and is the father of his cherished child, whom he calls "his soul", Joshua. Long retired from fighting in battles, the aging war hero yet retains an unrelenting grip on the affairs of Parliament. Though he appears in only a handful of scenes, the Duke's influence controls much of the game's events. Duke Aldous Byron Bardorba (アルドゥス・バイロン・バルドルバ, Arudusu Bairon Barudoruba) is a character from Vagrant Story. In most of them, they are murdered, but the identity of the murderer and their relationship to Ashley is variously portrayed, leaving them mysterious figures whose true identity and even true fate is never revealed and about whom much speculation in the fan community revolves.Ī hero to Ivalice, and a repentant dabbler in the Dark, Duke Aldous Byron Bardorba's life and works are inextricably linked to the tale of the VagrantĪ hero of the Valendian Civil war and now an influential political figure. Tia and Marco are seen only in flashbacks Ashley's visions and memories that come unbidden or are instigated by Sydney. His partner Rosencrantz has none of Ashley's scruples, and helps the VKP implant false memories to allow Ashley to remain a perfect killing machine. The identity of the family, whether they were the target of the mission or merely unfortunate witnesses, and many other details of the incident, are lost in a maze of VKP brainwashing, lost memories, and Sydney's powers of manipulation.Īshley becomes distraught by the killings, feeling that he has betrayed the very people he had sworn to protect. He has a crisis of conscience when an innocent family is killed during the course of a VKP mission. The protagonist and sole player character, Ashley is a member of the Valendia Knights of the Peace, on a mission from them to pursue a 'cult' leader named Sydney Losstarot. The death of an innocent family on an unnamed Valendia hill is the crux of Ashley's life and in turn, the tale of the Vagrant Below is a list of the characters seen on screen during the course of the game, and those who are mentioned in dialogueīy last name with the exception of Ashley Riot, placed first for obvious reasons Vagrant Story contains a cadre of characters, but has only one playable character, Ashley Riot.
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