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'''Thanatos''' is a major antagonist in ''[[Secret of Mana]]''. | '''Thanatos''' is a major antagonist in ''[[Secret of Mana]]''. He is a dark sorcerer who seeks to harness mana power for himself. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Thanatos was one an ancient sorcerer who sold his soul to [[Mavolia]] in order to gain immortality. However, as his spirit became eternal, his body slowly decayed, forcing him to abandon his physical enveloppe for a more suitable one. However, the powerful magician couldn't take any ordinary human to possess, as his spirit would tear them apart. Every few decades, there is one human born in the shadow of darkness. Only those bodies can contain the immense evil energy ever growing from Thanatos, as for each new body, his soul would grew darker at it feeds on hatred and destruction. Prior to the beginning of the game, the evil sorcerer joined the imperial army as one of [[Emperor Vandole|Vandole]]'s four generals, hiding his true motives to conquer the world for himself. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Secret of Mana''=== | ===''Secret of Mana''=== | ||
===''Circle of Mana''=== | |||
Thanatos makes a cameo appearance in the online game, along with several Secret of Mana characters. | |||
==General information== | ==General information== | ||
===Physical appearance=== | ===Physical appearance=== | ||
===Personality=== | ===Personality=== | ||
===Powers=== | |||
===Statistics=== | |||
{{:Secret of Mana bestiary|transcludesection=Dark Lich|image=[[File:Dark Lich SOM sprite.png]]|align=horizontal}} | |||
==Trivia== | |||
Thanatos' nature may be inspired by the [http://www.mojobob.com/roleplay/monstrousmanual/l/lichsuel.html Suel Lich] from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons Dungeons & Dragons] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyhawk Greyhawk] Setting. | |||
==Etymology== | |||
In Greek, Θάνατος (thanatos) means death. In ancient mythology, a being named Thanatos is the personification of death and mortality, and is the son of Nyx (night) and Erebos (darkness). Among his children are Geras (Old Age), Oizys (Suffering), Moros (Doom), Apate (Deception), Momos (Blame), Eris (Strife), Nemesis (Retribution) and even the Stygian Boatman Charon. | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Jap=タナトス | |||
|JapR=Tanatosu | |||
|JapM=Thanatos | |||
|Spa=Tànatos | |||
|SpaM= | |||
|Fra=Thanatos (SNES)<br>Thanatos (Remake) | |||
|FraM= | |||
|Ger=Tantalus (SNES)<br>Thanatos(Remake) | |||
|GerM=From the mythological [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tantalus Tantalus] | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Thanatos SOM artwork.jpg|Original 1993 SNES artwork | |||
Thanatos SOM sprite.png|Original 1993 SNES sprite | |||
Thanatos SOM mobile sprite.png|2010 Mobile sprite | |||
Thanatos SOM remake screenshot.png|2018 3D remake render | |||
SUR 0617 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SUR 0618 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SUR 0619 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SUR 0620 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SSUR 0625 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SSUR 0626 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SSUR 0627 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
SSUR 0628 タナトス.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
LGR 0329 タナトス 栄冠.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
LGR 0330 タナトス 栄冠.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
LGR 0325 タナトス 真.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
LGR 0326 タナトス 真.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
LGR 0327 タナトス 真.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
LGR 0328 タナトス 真.jpg|Circle of Mana | |||
</gallery> | |||
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{{Secret of Mana}} | {{Secret of Mana}} | ||
[[Category:Secret of Mana characters]] | [[Category:Secret of Mana characters]] | ||
Revision as of 01:51, January 30, 2022
| Thanatos (Secret of Mana) | |
|---|---|
 Secret of Mana (remake) render | |
| First appearance | Secret of Mana (1993) |
| Latest appearance | Secret of Mana HD (2018) |
| Gender | Male |
| Species | Mavole |
| Voice actor(s) | JP: Jouji Nakata(3D) EN: Jared Kjack (3D) |
Thanatos is a major antagonist in Secret of Mana. He is a dark sorcerer who seeks to harness mana power for himself.
Background
Thanatos was one an ancient sorcerer who sold his soul to Mavolia in order to gain immortality. However, as his spirit became eternal, his body slowly decayed, forcing him to abandon his physical enveloppe for a more suitable one. However, the powerful magician couldn't take any ordinary human to possess, as his spirit would tear them apart. Every few decades, there is one human born in the shadow of darkness. Only those bodies can contain the immense evil energy ever growing from Thanatos, as for each new body, his soul would grew darker at it feeds on hatred and destruction. Prior to the beginning of the game, the evil sorcerer joined the imperial army as one of Vandole's four generals, hiding his true motives to conquer the world for himself.
History
Secret of Mana
Circle of Mana
Thanatos makes a cameo appearance in the online game, along with several Secret of Mana characters.
General information
Physical appearance
Personality
Powers
Statistics
| Dark Lich | |||||||||||||||
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HP | Strength | Agility | Intelligence | Phys. Defense | Phys. Evasion |  |
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| 96 | |||||||||||||||
| MP | EXP | GP | Wisdom | Magic Defense | Magic Evasion | Common Drop | Rare Drop | Probability | Trap | Trap evade | Analyzer Lv | ||||
| 38,600 | 423 | ||||||||||||||
| Level | Element | Location(s) | Special Abilities | ||||||||||||
| 72 | Mana Fortress | ||||||||||||||
| Type | Japanese | ||||||||||||||
| Undead | |||||||||||||||
Trivia
Thanatos' nature may be inspired by the Suel Lich from the Dungeons & Dragons Greyhawk Setting.
Etymology
In Greek, Θάνατος (thanatos) means death. In ancient mythology, a being named Thanatos is the personification of death and mortality, and is the son of Nyx (night) and Erebos (darkness). Among his children are Geras (Old Age), Oizys (Suffering), Moros (Doom), Apate (Deception), Momos (Blame), Eris (Strife), Nemesis (Retribution) and even the Stygian Boatman Charon.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | タナトス Tanatosu |
Thanatos |
| Spanish | Tànatos | |
| French | Thanatos (SNES) Thanatos (Remake) |
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| German | Tantalus (SNES) Thanatos(Remake) |
From the mythological Tantalus |
Gallery
Original 1993 SNES artwork
Original 1993 SNES sprite
2010 Mobile sprite
2018 3D remake render
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
Circle of Mana
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Circle of Mana
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