Rune is a character from Fire Emblem Heroes and the lead character of Book IX.
Profile[]
Rune is a boy from Ásgarðr, who has the unique ability to decipher ancient runes that tell of the beginning of creation. In his study of these runes, he inadvertently comes across the Twilit Runes, and rushes to tell Alfaðör about them. However, in response Alfaðör ordered his imprisonment, and Rune flees to Midgard and Askr, where he finds protection with the Order of Heroes.
Coming to their group, right after they repel Thorr and Loki a short while after defeating Læraðr and his Healing Hands, Alfonse, Sharena and Anna take Rune to one of Askr's bastions for refuge where he explains why Alfaðör is after him which Alfonse suspects something else is going on.
In-Game[]
- Source of Wisdom
- A boy who fled from Ásgarðr, the celestial realm. Through his mysterious power he can decipher writings that depict the beginning of creation.
Base Stats[]
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 | Title | ||||
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| Source of Wisdom | |||||
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 Infantry | |||||
| Level | HP | Atk | Spd | Def | Res |
| 1 40 | 14/15/16 33/37/40 | 11/12/13 44/47/50 | 10/11/12 33/35/38 | 5/6/7 18/21/24 | 8/9/10 45/48/52 |
| Skills | Weapon | ||||
 Óðr of Creation Daylight |  Tome | ||||
Skills[]
| Type | Name | Prerequisite | Default | Unlocked |
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 | Stone | - | - | - |
| Elstone | - | - | - | |
| Atlas | - | - | - | |
| Óðr of Creation | - |  | | |
| A |  Warding Blow 1 | - | - | |
 Mirror Strike 1 | Warding Blow 1 | - | ||
 Mirror Strike 2 | Mirror Strike 1 | - | ||
 Sly Mirror | Mirror Strike 2 | | ||
| B |  Font of Wisdom | - | | |
| C |  Time's Pulse 1 | - | - | |
 Time's Pulse 2 | Time's Pulse 1 | - | ||
 Time's Pulse 3 | Time's Pulse 2 | - | ||
 Pulse Up-Ploy | Time's Pulse 3 | |
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Meet Some of the Heroes[]
| Source of Wisdom Rune | |||
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It's happened: The celestial realm of Ásgarðr has begun its invasion of Askr. Rune comes from Ásgarðr, but there's a reason why he's helping us instead... | ||
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Mysterious writings exist in the nine realms that are said to speak about the beginning of creation. No one has known how to read them—until Rune! | ||
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And in doing so, he discovered part of a prophecy called the Twilit Runes. He reported his find to Alfaðör, the king of Ásgarðr, who responded by ordering Rune's capture! | ||
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Alfaðör means to imprison Rune to keep anyone else from taking advantage of his knowledge. Now, it's up to the Order of Heroes to keep Rune safe! | ||
| Closely Associated Characters | |||
| Alfaðör, Celestial King | King of the celestial realm of Ásgarðr. He means to capture Rune, who is able to decipher writings that depict the beginning of creation, and make his knowledge his own. | ||
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Etymology[]
Runes are letters related to alphabets of Germanic peoples. It's also a reference to Runic Magic which can be used to predict the future or to protect against misfortune.
Trivia[]
- Rune is the first Book lead character to be male.
- Rune shares his English voice actress, Veronica Taylor, with Manuela and Micaiah.
- He shares his Japanese voice actor, Shouta Aoi, with Rosado.
Gallery[]
- See main article: Rune/Gallery.