9/2/2023 0 Comments Brawlhalla scarletRoland fights with a typical knights weaponry - the lance (modernised to a Rocket Lance) and Sword. His eyebrows are furrowed, and his eyes alert, implying the readiness and attentiveness of this mighty warrior. Notably, Roland has a broad nose jutting from above his mouth, which is in the self-assured grin of a medieval celebrity. The determined and strong-willed nature that made Roland the stuff of legend is apparent in his expression, visible if the onlooker can tear their eyes from Roland's magnificent beard. While the chest piece bearing the Griffin is dark grey steel, the rest of Roland's armor (the gauntlets, greaves, pauldrons, embraces, and sabatons) is a shining steel color resembling bright silver. The Griffin rampant symbol emblazoned on his chest piece is a symbol of divine power, as well as denoting Roland's legendary status. Impressively, his eyebrows also share this orange color.Īside from the marvel of human achievement that is Roland's hair, the knight is clad in the full armour of glinting steel befitting his title (save, of course, the helmet, lest it ruins his daily hair routine). Roland's hair is the same stand-out orange color as his beard and has a centre parting that splits his fringe evenly, creating a bold arc above each eye. The beard covers his broad, stoic chin and, like his hair, is meticulously groomed. Appearance īy far and away the most striking aspect of Roland's appearance is his luxurious orange beard - indeed, it is the greatest beard to be bestowed upon man, woman, or beast of his era, and arguably of all time. "How's my hair?" -Lord Sir Roland Somerset Montgomery, Duke of the Three Isles, Lord of Havershant, Slayer of the Bilious Dragon, Protecter of the Illythians, Victor of the Siege of Alsburg, Haver of a Great Beard, Defender of the Danes, Conqueror of Guilardia, Prince of the Glorious Summer of '14, Knight of the Order of the Exalted Lion, Honorary Abbot of Canterbury Cathedral, Champion of the City of Bath, Marshall of the Eastlands, Knight of the Crimson Buckle, Admiral of the Northern Seas, etc. He rejoices with every win and rages at every loss. No one in Valhalla feels a greater thirst for victory in the tournament than Sir Roland. She could not allow a natural death to keep such a warrior from Valhalla, so, with a ghost of a smile, she punched him herself so he could die in battle and she could offer him a seat in the hall of glory. As an old man on his deathbed, Roland finally beheld Hypernia again. His single-handed storming of the Fortress of Alsburg inspired forty-seven epic ballads and a Lifetime miniseries.īards wrote songs about the song he wrote commemorating his victory over the Bilious Fire Drake. Overcome by her beauty, Roland dedicated his life to gaining glory in hopes of seeing the Valkyrie again.įor the next fifty years, the proud, bullheaded, and charming Roland won more victories, made more enemies, and broke more hearts than any knight of his time. He beheld the Valkyrie Hypernia as she lifted up his defeated foe. Not all men thrust to center stage find they have the heart of Roland, nor the soul to do great deeds." - Shakespeare, Henry IV part 3 (lost manuscript)Īs a young knight, bold Sir Roland vanquished the fabled Jade Knight, and for a brief moment his eyes pierced the veil between worlds.
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