Arcus, the Lost Continent (虹夜：失われた大陸) is the first OVA of MaryLucario's Fire Emblem: Blood of the Blue Flame Dragon. It is directed by Tetsurō Araki and focuses on Ike and Azura who discovers the legendary lores around Arcus as after they defeat all monsters, they had to revive the legendary heroes of every country in Arcus, joined by Byleth, Ezrael, Norman and Eula.
Summary:[]
Ike and Azura arrived in the lost continent called Arcus to discover the mythical lores all around Arcus as they meet with the legendary hero of Arcus named Ezrael (The First Blue Flame Dragon), who saved them from the ambush incoming from Demora. This tasks Ezrael, Ike and Azura, along with Ezrael's retainers Norman and Eula, and a professor from Fódlan named Byleth to re-establish the lost continent, revive the national heroes and defeat the fell dragon.
Lores:[]
Arcus[]
Legend says about Arcus, the two rainbow dragons, Hyperion and Divona found the barren lands all around Arcus, as they had a potential magic to establish the lost continent. However, the fell dragon Demora was planning to invade the barren land of Arcus but the magic of the rainbow that enlightens Hyperion and Divona, secretly launched an attack and sealed Demora from the continent, allowing them to founded the continent.
Hyperion's brother, Agviðr marries a human named Clara and has their only son named Ezrael. Agviðr is the past god of sky for Valhalla. When Ezrael was 10 years old, both his parents died battling against Demora, which sparked his deep hatred towards her. When Ezrael is about to die, his vision appears when Naga and Yune created the Blue Flame Dragon, and its stones to gain extra enhancement. This allowed Ezrael to fight back and defeated Demora, avenging the death of his parents.
Winchester[]
Winchester, the land of earth is well known for the giant trees that gives them extra dew in soil, which began to cause the agricultural items to grow rapidly, which founds Winchester. Bernald, who is a crowned prince and farmer who uses the magical earth object to created the biggest tree that allows his country to gain more growth when it comes to Agricultures, and also defeated the Earth Monster with the divine earth power magic he had, which makes him the legendary hero of Winchester.
Vladimir[]
Vladimir, the land of ice is known for their very cold temperature blizzards and is also known for their ice turret made of bricks. It is the home of the distinguished frostborn cavalries, founded by the legendary hero of Vladimir, Sergey. Sergey was the crown prince of Vladimir who has the legendary ice axe to drive the ice monsters and its minions that cause the country to peril, but with all of his member's help on the war on ice, Sergey managed to sweep those monsters away from his home country, making peace with his people in Vladimir and everyone recognized him as the legendary hero of Vladimir.
Hachioji[]
Hachioji, the land of flower is known for beautiful flowers, promoting peace and widely known for the sword maidens, whom Mihana, and the royal Hanamori clan works with. Sakurako, the crown princess of Hachioji is a shrine maiden who takes down an evil yokai at the age of 5, delivered her heavy blow on an evil flower monster with her blade that has sun magic, which was the "Flower of the Nichirin", her signature skill. Not only she is becoming the legendary heroine of Hachioji, she founded 4 clans that makes peace and cause everyone to recognize as she has 5 husbands, which was Harukawa, Natsumi, Akizuki and Fuyumi clans.
Giza[]
Giza, the land of sand is known for the most beautiful water basins, ritual mummifications and also the most dangerous sandstorms to pass with. However, the legendary heroine of Giza and crown princess Hathor and her siblings passed the dangerous sandstorm during the time she is put into dangerous tasks by her father since he died going into the dangerous storm. She also faced against the sand monster and she has the spear of Giza to seal the monster, which restores the lives of humanity. Not only she is the heroine of Giza, she founded 4 house dynasties, House Horus, House Bastet, House Geb and House Sopdet.
Laguna[]
Laguna, the land of the sea is widely popular with humans and naiads, are known for the most beautiful coral reefs, beaches and the islands. Legend says where the war between humans and naiads began to escalate that threatens their country, but crowned royals Diwata who is a human and Koa, who is a naiad had their point to stop the ongoing war between their people. They faced against both island monster and underwater monster and they had their respective weapons to defeat those monster, leading to the distraction of the war as they stopped the war by convincing both species to surrender and make peace pact between the two species. They ultimately agreed with the convince from the two as they followed their orders respectfully, which makes them legendary heroes of Laguna.
Montrouge[]
Montrouge, the land of music and forest where becomes popular with humans and elves, known for their fantasy music, and a beautiful landscape of forests. Humans and elves had a friendly relations towards one another, this includes the legendary heroes of Montrouge, Gerald and Lefaye were the aspiring archers at their young age, being crowned royals. This two gives everything they got when facing against forest monster and grass monster respectively, using the magical arrows to seal the monsters away. This is also known for its famous archery contest as it makes both Gerald and Lefaye the heroes of Montrouge.
Zhurong[]
Zhurong, the land of flames is known for phoenix riders, their long lines of ancestrals. Legend says about Wukong and his half siblings, Houyi (Zhūquè Dymasty), Erlang (Xuánwǔ Dynasty), Xihe (Báihu Dynasty) and Nezha (Qīnglóng Dynasty) revived the legendary dragon named Tianglong who is the defender of both celestial and flames, as the fire monster emerges from the volcano, with the half brothers united and with Tianglong's power, as well with Wukong's flames appear as a leader, the 5 worked together and defeated the fire monster, with the help of the legendary dragon, this makes Wukong the legendary hero of Zhurong, along with his half siblings.
Valhalla[]
Valhalla, the land of the sky is known for clear skies during the day, northern lights during the night and is known for the pegasus riders. The sisters, Sigyn, Bestla and Rindr has been the pegasus knights as well as crown princesses from Valhalla. Legend says the vikings are one of the advantages for their army to defeat their enemies, as well as the sky monster that looks like a monstrous ouroboros, the sisters worked together into one as they perform the siblings' signature attack known as 'Triangle Attack'. The signature attack is very strong enough to defeat the sky monsters, this makes Sigyn the legendary heroine of Valhalla, along with her younger sisters.
Rome[]
Rome, the land of stars is known for the beautiful night skies, famous entertainments and the dancers of the night, including the crowned princess Lucilla. Lucilla is a woman of beauty who shows up her pride and kindness wherever she dances with the stars within her cards. The void monster, who almost removed the stars is putted into halt when Lucilla throwed her magical thrown cards with star magic at it, as well as her sword to remove it from the existence by melody. This makes her the heroine of Rome.
Seville[]
Seville, the land of light is known for demon hunters, famous churches and beautiful coastal landscapes. The royal knight and demon hunter, Amancio has the mantle to use the holy light to heal his people and vanish the demons all around the country of Seville. When in nighttime, Demons arise as they began to attack the country while they are craving for human blood to turn them to demons, but then... a light appears and distract them with a mantle as then... Amancio's spear is made of cold iron with light powers that cause them to be exorcised, as well as holy flames and water appears on his hands, causing all demons to vanish out of the existence. Everyone seeing Amancio saves the day as they called him the hero of Seville.
Yoruba[]
Yoruba, the land of medicine, healing and animals is known for animal circus, a landscape savannah and healing magic that saves their people. The crowned princess Ọbà has the ability to heal the people of her home, as the feral monster strikes back as it hurts her people severely, this gives her the opportunity to heal everyone, and thanks to the gatherings of her people, Ọbà defeats the feral monster by sealing its fate away by a sealing item known as "Binding Medallion of Das", where she seals any feral monster by the magic inside. Because of her gratitude towards her people, she becomes the national hero of Yoruba.
Bulgasari[]
Bulgasari, the land of electricity and the home of martial arts, which they were famous for. When they fight for their lives, an electric monster intervenes and then attacks the entire dojo that threatens their lives and their home. However, the prince of Bulgasari, Sejong, showed his powers in both lance and martial arts. He then challenges the electric monster in a fearless way, then thanks to the warrior's prominence, he defeats the electric monster with his electric magic that saved his home. Thanks to everyone's help during his lead, they called him the hero of Bulgasari.
Hanoi[]
Hanoi, the land of mist is well-known for the rice terraces, covered in mist and they are famous for ninjas, one of them is the crowned princess named Triệu. The mist monster appears and suddenly killed some ninjas, which cause Triệu's parents to task their daughter to stop the mist monster who cause a killing spree in the ninja dojo. Triệu agreed and enters the fray, with the katana, kunai and shurikens appears on her hands, she takes down and kills the mist monster with no time, saving their lives of a ninja. Thanks to her savior actions to all ninjas, they recognized her as the heroine of Hanoi.
Rotterdam[]
Rotterdam, the land of mining and metals is known for festivals, exquisite gold and metals, luxurious goods and the famous weapon store. The hero of Diamante, Istaev is a man who was the noble who serve under his childhood friend who was the crowned prince of his home, Hendrik, who was also the heroes of their home. As the metal monster emerges as it destoryed their luxurious goods, the childhood friends appears on the scene and destroyed the monster as they breaks it into peaces, saving their luxurious goods. The people of Rotterdam recognized them as the heroes of Rotterdam.
Munich[]
Munich, the land of mountains and souls TBA.
Istanbul[]
Istanbul, the land of winds TBA.
Delhi[]
Delhi, the land of darkness TBA.
Oaxaca[]
Oaxaca, the land of nature TBA.
Athens[]
Athens, the land of crystal TBA.
Caucasia[]
Caucasia, the land of time TBA.
Characters:[]
- Ike (アイク):
- CV: Greg Chun (ENG), Michihiko Hagi (JPN), José Gilberto Vilchis (Latin ESP), Dani Albiac (Europe ESP), Emmanuel Bonami (FRN), Gianluca Iacono (ITA), Jefferson Utanes (PHI), Bo Peng (CHN), Ryu Seung-Gon (KOR)
- Birthday: April 19th (Aries)
- Age: 25
- Nationality: Tellius
- Species: Branded (Blue Flame Dragon)
- Class: Vanguard
- Weapon: Sword, Axe, Gauntlet, Dragonstone
- Azura (アクア):
- CV: Rena Strober (ENG), Lynn (JPN, Speaking), Renka (JPN, Singing), Romina Marroquín Payró (Latin ESP), Cristal Lázare (Europe ESP), Zina Khakhoulia (FRN), Elisa Giorgio (ITA), Rowena Benavidez (PHI), Shan Xin (CHN), Lee Sae-ah (KOR, Speaking), Seohyun (KOR, Singing)
- Birthday: March 3rd (Pisces)
- Age: 23
- Nationality: Valla
- Species: Human
- Class: Diva
- Weapon: Sword, Lance, Tome
- Byleth Eisner (ベレト アイスナー)
- CV: Zach Aguilar (ENG), Yūsuke Kobayashi (JPN), Emilio Treviño (Latin ESP), Manel Gimeno (Europe ESP), Cédric Lemaire (FRN), Federico Viola (ITA), AJ Constantino (PHI), Liu Shengbo (CHN), Lee Joo-Seung (KOR)
- Birthday: September 20th (Virgo)
- Age: 26
- Nationality: Fódlan
- Species: Human
- Class: Silverheart
- Weapon: Sword, Tomes
- Ezrael (エズラエル):
- CV: Brian Anderson (ENG), Takahiro Sakurai (JPN), Carlo Vázquez (Latin ESP), Víctor Gómez (Europe ESP), Enzo Ratsino (FRN), Simone Lupinacci (ITA), Ryan Bondoc (PHI), Banma (CHN), Han Shin (KOR)
- Birthday: June 10th (Gemini)
- Age: 17 (Physically), 1000 (Chronically)
- Nationality: Arcus (Born in Valhalla)
- Species: Half Human and Sky Dragon (Blue Flame Dragon)
- Class: Blue Flame Child
- Weapon: Sword, Dragonstone
- Norman Rutherford (ノーマン ラザフォード):
- CV: Quinton Flynn (ENG), Tetsuo Kurata (JPN), Mario Casteñeda (Latin ESP), Jorge Tome (Europe ESP), Julien Chatelet (FRN), Francesco Pezzulli (ITA), Fourth Lee (PHI), Sun Ye (CHI), Ju Chang Lee (KOR)
- Birthday: September 11th (Virgo)
- Age: 35 (Physically), 1000 (Chronically)
- Nationality: Arcus (Born in Winchester)
- Species: Human
- Class: Grand Sage
- Weapon: Tome
- Eula Rutherford (ユーラ ラザフォード)
- CV: Marcy Edwards (ENG), Mai Aizawa (JPN), Alicia Vélez (Latin ESP), Sara Iglesias (Europe ESP), Marie Facundo (FRN), Letizia Ciampa (ITA), Gabbi Garcia (PHI), Qin Ziyi (CHI), Lee Hyun-Jin (KOR)
- Birthday: August 26th (Virgo)
- Age: 32 (Physically), 1000 (Chronically)
- Nationality: Arcus (Born in Winchester)
- Species: Human
- Class: Seraph Sage
- Weapon: Tome, Staff
- Demora (デモラ):
- CV: Tiffany Grant (ENG), Romi Park (JPN), Ariadna Jiménez (Latin ESP), Gemma Martín (Europe ESP), Dany Benedito (FRN), Debora Magnaghi (ITA), Lorna Tolentino (PHI), Ziyin (CHN), Jeong Hwa Yang (KOR)
- Birthday: Unknown
- Age: 1000+
- Nationality: Arcus
- Species: Fell Dragon
- Class: Fell Dragon
- Weapon: Dragonstone
- Bernald (バーナルド):
- CV: Reagan Murdock (ENG), Junya Ikeda (JPN)
- Birthday: May 5th (Taurus)
- Age: 24 (Physically), 1000+ (Chronically)
- Nationality: Winchester
- Species: Human
- Class: Earth Sage
- Weapon: Tome
- Sergey (セルゲイ):
- CV: Jerry Jewell (ENG), Shinnosuke Tachibana (JPN)
- Sakurako Hanamori (花守 桜子):
- CV: Trina Nishimura (ENG), Yūko Sanpei (JPN)
- Masamune Hanamori (花守 政宗):
- CV: Gaku Space (ENG), Tomoaki Maeno (JPN)
- Ieyasu Harukawa (春川 家康):
- CV: Brent Mukai (ENG), Takeo Otsuka (JPN)
- Taishi Natsume (夏目 大使):
- CV: Taliesin Jaffe (ENG), Hinata Tadokoro (JPN)
- Kenshin Akizuki (秋月 謙信):
- CV: Mick Lauer (ENG), Yuji Kishi (JPN)
- Yamato Fuyumi (冬美 大和):
- CV: Yong Yea (ENG), Masanori Shinohara (JPN)
- Hathor (ハトホル):
- CV: Zehra Fazal (ENG), Ai Fairouz (JPN)
- Abbas (アッバス):
- CV: Alejandro Saab (ENG), Hiroshi Kamiya (JPN)
- Parvīz (パルヴィーズ):
- CV: Nazeeh Tarsha (ENG), Nobuhiko Okamoto (JPN)
- Bardiya (バルディヤ):
- CV: Matthew Greenbaum (ENG), Junichi Suwabe (JPN)
- Nute (ヌート):
- CV: Jackie Lastra (ENG), Akira Sekine (JPN)
- Diwata (ディワタ):
- CV: Christine Marie Cabanos (ENG), Megumi Nakajima (JPN)
- Koa (コア):
- CV: Ricco Fajardo (ENG), Mark Ishii (JPN)
- Gerald (ジェラルド):
- CV: Tom Holland (ENG), Hiroki Aiba (JPN)
- Lefaye (ルフェイ):
- CV: Sarah Natochenny (ENG), Kaori Ishihara (Japanese)
- Wukong (悟空):
- CV: Sean Schemmel (ENG), Kenjiro Tsuda (JPN)
- Nezha (哪吒):
- CV: Stephen Fu (ENG), Shōya Chiba (JPN)
- Erlang (二郎):
- CV: Greg Chun (ENG), Isshin Chiba (JPN)
- Houyi (后儀):
- CV: Caleb Yen (ENG), Yōhei Azakami (JPN)
- Xihe (西河):
- CV: Apphia Yu (ENG), Momo Asakura (JPN)
- Sigyn (シギュン):
- CV: Abigail Turner (ENG), Natsumi Takamori (JPN)
- Bestla (ベストラ):
- CV: Rachael Messer (ENG), Makoto Koichi (JPN)
- Rindr (リンドル):
- CV: Jill Harris (ENG), Coco Hayashi (JPN)
- Lucilla (ルシラ):
- CV: Antonia Flynn (ENG), Misato Fukuen (JPN)
- Amancio (アマンシオ):
- CV: Joe Hernandez (ENG), Taishi Murata (JPN)
- Ọbà (オバ):
- CV: Anairis Quiñones (ENG), Asuka Nishi (JPN)
- Sejong (世宗):
- CV: Johnny Yong Bosch (ENG), Yuki Kaji (JPN)
- Triệu (トリヌ):
- CV: Courtney Lin (ENG), Eri Kitamura (JPN)
- Hendrik (ヘンドリック):
- CV: Casey Mongillo (ENG), Mitsuki Saiga (JPN)
- Istaev (イスタエフ):
- CV: Ryan Raydarke (ENG), Masahiro Inoue (JPN)
- Manfred (マンフレッド):
- CV: Christopher Niosi (ENG), Fumiya Takahashi (JPN)
- Velorina (ヴェロリーナ):
- CV: Arryn Zech (ENG), Yuka Otsubo (JPN)
- Selim (セリム):
- CV: Henry Mason (ENG), Aoi Ichikawa (JPN)
- Mayura (マユラ):
- CV: Serena Varghese (ENG), Ai Maeda (JPN)
- Rosa (ローザ):
- CV: Terri Doty (ENG), Mariya Ise (JPN)
- Odysseus (オデュッセウス):
- CV: Michael Johnston (ENG), Yūto Uemura (JPN)
- Sargis (サーギス):
- CV: Orion Acaba (ENG), Hiroyuki Kagura (JPN)
Episodes:[]
- The Lost Continent (失われた大陸, Ushinawareta Tairiku)
- Winchester (地球の国、ウィンチェスター, Chikyu no Kuni, U~inchesutā)
- Vladimir (氷の国、ウラジミール, Kōri no Kuni, Urajimīru)
- Hachioji (花の国、ハチオジ, Hana no Kuni, Hachioji)
- Giza (砂の国、ギザ, Suna no Kuni, Giza)
- Island Laguna (島の国、ラグナ, Shima no Kuni, Raguna)
- Underwater Laguna (水中海の国、ラグナ, Suichū Umi no Kuni, Raguna)
- West Montrouge (西森の国、モンルージュ, Nishimori no Kuni, Monrūju)
- East Montrouge (東森の国、モンルージュ, Higashimori no Kuni, Monrūju)
- Zhurong (炎の国、ズールロング, Honō no Kuni, Zūrurongu)
- Valhalla (空の国、ヴァルハラ, Sora no Kuni, Vu~aruhara)
- Rome (星の国、ローマ, Hoshi no Kuni, Roma)
- Seville (光の国、セビリア, Hikari no Kuni, Sebiria)
- Yoruba (健康の国、ヨルバ, Kenkō no Kuni, Yoruba)
- Bulgasari (電気の国、ブルガサリ, Denki no Kuni, Burugasari)
- Hanoi (霧の国、ハノイ, Kiri no Kuni, Hanoi)
- Rotterdam (金属の国、ロッテルダム, Kinzoku no Kuni, Rotterudamu)
- Munich (魂の国、ミュンヘン, Tamashī no Kuni, Myunhen)
- Istanbul (風の国、イスタンブール, Kaze no Kuni, Isutanbūru)
- Delhi (闇の国、デリー, Yami no Kuni, Deri)
- Oaxaca (自然の国、オアハカ, Shizen no Kuni, Oahaka)
- Athens (結晶の国、アテネ, Kesshō no Kuni, Atene)
- Caucasia (時の国、コーカサス, Toki no Kuni, Kōkasasu)
- The First Blue Flame Dragon (最初青炎竜, Saisho Soen Ryū)
- Demora, the Fell Dragon (邪竜、デモラ, Jaryū, Demora)
- The Light of Arcus (虹夜の光, Kōya no Hikari)
- The Final Battle (最後の戦い, Saigo no Tatakai)
- Arcus is Found Again (虹夜がまた見つかった, Kōya ga Mata Mitsukatta)
In Other Languages:[]
- English: Arcus, the Lost Continent
- Japanese: 虹夜: 失われた大陸 (Kōya: Ushinawareta Tairiku)
- Spanish: Arcus, El Continente Perdido
- French: Arcus, Le Continent Perdu
- Italian: Arcus, Il Continente Perduto
- German: Arcus, Der Verlorene Kontinent
- Filipino: Arcus, Ang Nawawalang Kontinente
- Chinese: 虹夜: 失落的大陸 (Hóng Yè: Shīluò de Dàlù)
- Korean: 아르쿠스: 잃어버린 대륙 (Aleukuseu: Ilh-Eobeolin Daelyug)
Trivia:[]
- Arcus, the Lost Continent is the first OVA to had the following:
- More than 2 dubs (English, Japanese, Latin Spanish, European Spanish, Italian, French, Tagalog, Chinese and Korean)
- Setting for Ike, Azura, Byleth and Demora to return for OVA.
- This OVA tooks place in the eponymous name of the same title.
- Despite their renders is 2D and unlike the main series, which was Fire Emblem: Blood of the Blue Flame Dragon, the animation is going to be in CGI.
Cultural References:[]
Winchester:[]
- Wincester is inspired by a mix of English cultures, mainly on American culture, British culture and Irish culture:
- Etymology: Winchester's habitational name derives from the city in Hampshire so named from the addition of Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (from Latin castra ‘legionary camp’) to the Romano-British name Venta of disputed origin.
Vladimir:[]
- Vladimir is inspired by Slavic cultures, mainly on Russian culture, Ukrainian culture, Czech culture, and Polish culture:
- Etymology: Vladimir's name composes of Slavic владь (Vladĭ) "to rule" and *(Mēri) "great", "famous".
- Its affiliation with ruthless winters and infernal cold climates parallels Russia's climates, which contributes to their failures of many military campaigns against it.
Hachioji[]
- Hachioji is inspired by Japanese cultures:
- Etymology: Hachioji's name derives from from the legend that in 913 a monk from Kyōto named Myōkō (妙行) met the god Gozu Tennō (牛頭天王) accompanied by eight princes while conducting training exercises on the top of the mountain.
- Similar to real-life Japan, Hachioji can be reachable by seas around islands.
- The Harukawa, Natsume, Akizuki and Fuyumi clans' islands are inspired by the 4 islands in Japan:
- Harukawa Clan: Honshu
- Natsume Clan: Kyushu
- Akizuki Clan: Shikoku
- Fuyumu Clan: Hokkaido