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Ky Kiske
Game series Guilty Gear series
First game Guilty Gear
Creator(s) Daisuke Ishiwatari
Voice actor(s) Takeshi Kusao
In-universe information
Birthplace Flag of France France
Blood type AB
Theme song "Holy Orders (Be Just or Be Dead)" (GG -)
"Pillars of the Underworld" (Korean XX #Reload)
"Conclusion" (Sol vs. Ky, GG)
"No Mercy" (Ky vs. Sol, X)
"Noontide" (Ky vs. Sol, XX)
"Revelations" (Ky vs. Sol, Korean XX #Reload)
"Faith Shall Save Thee" (Ky vs. Sol, Type EX, Korean XX #Reload)
"Keep The Flag Flying" (Ky vs. Holy Order Sol)
"Sheep Will Sleep (,if you become fatigued)" (Guilty Gear Isuka)

Ky Kiske (カイ キスク Kai Kisuku?) is the second main character in the Guilty Gear fighting game series, having appeared in every game to date. He is also a well-storied character, due to his involvement in the events prior to the first game. The Guilty Gear series is known for its unique graphics. ... Screenshot of Ky Kiske attacking Sol Badguy. ... Daisuke Ishiwatari (石渡太輔) (b. ... Takeshi Kusao (草尾 毅 Kusao Takeshi) is a seiyÅ« who was born on November 20, 1965 in Saitama. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... It is popularly believed in Japan that a persons ABO blood type or ketsu eki gata is predictive of their personality, character, and compatibility with others, similar to the Western worlds Astrology. ... The Guilty Gear series is known for its unique graphics. ... Screenshot of The King of Fighters XI (2005, SNK Playmore). ...


He is extremely talented in tactics, sword fighting, and magic; the novel Lightning the Argent reveals that his ability to create lightning projectiles from his sword Fuuraiken is extraordinary, as lightning is the most difficult magic to control. Ky is also a man filled with devotion to God, and to maintaining peace and justice after the war. Investigating his superiors is not beyond Ky if he believes them to be undermining his concept of justice. He is highly compassionate and chivalrous and will hold back against female opponents if he is forced to fight them. However, Ky also has personality flaws: morally, he sees only in black and white and not in shades of gray. However, he is working to adjust. Not to be confused with Magic (illusion). ... This article discusses the term God in the context of monotheism and henotheism. ...

Contents

Profile and History

Background

Ky Kiske is the current captain of the International Police Force (IPF). Charismatic and highly talented with both swords and magic, he was the former commander of the Sacred Order of Holy Knights (Seikishidan) during the Holy War (2074-2175 AD) that was fought between mankind and the Gears (the latter under the leadership of Commander Gear Justice). Justice ) is a character in the Guilty Gear fighting game series. ...


Orphaned at the age of 10 during the war, he met the then-commander of the Sacred Order, Kliff Undersn. Afterward, Ky was told to come back after five years of training to see him again if he really wanted to fight. Five years passed, and Ky returned, ready to do battle. This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ...


A year passed and due to the retirement of Kliff Undersn, 16-year-old Ky Kiske was recognized for his talent and was named the new chief of the Sacred Order. With the appointment, he was given the Fuuraiken (Thunderseal Sword), one of the Sacred Order's holiest treasures and a weapon that allowed the wielder to manipulate the difficult element of lightning. Soon after his appointment, he led the Knights to victory and ended the 100-year genocidal war.


The Order was disbanded after the Holy War ended and five years later,the Ky Kiske entered the IPF. He was soon promoted to rank of captain. However, he is considered easily controllable and manipulated by higher powers who were unseen players from the Holy War.


Story

Guilty Gear: The Missing Link

After Ky hears rumors of bloodshed, huge prizes, and the possible resurrection of Justice, Ky Kiske enters a tournament that will select members for a second Sacred Order of Holy Knights.


Guilty Gear X: By Your Side

After hearing Justice's last words at the conclusion of the tournament, Ky hears new rumors, these ones of a new Commander Gear that doesn't wish to harm humans. He sets out to find the truth in Justice's final words and the flaws of his own concept of justice.


Guilty Gear XX: The Midnight Carnival

After rescuing a beaten Commander Gear Dizzy and entrusting her to Johnny's care, Ky returns to his normal duties as a captain of the IPF. As soon as he's returned to work, Ky Kiske is thrust into a new conspiracy which includes robot clones of himself, a secret organization, a woman in red called I-No, and his bitter rival, Sol Badguy. Dizzy ) is a character in the Gulity Gear fighting game series, making her first appearance as a boss of the second game, Guilty Gear X: By Your Side. ... Robo-Ky, as only shown in Guilty Gear XX: The Midnight Carnival. ... I-No is a character in the Guilty Gear fighting game series, making her first appearance as a boss of the third game, Guilty Gear XX: The Midnight Carnival; unlike bosses in previous games, she is freely playable from the start. ... Sol Badguy ) is the main character[1] and namesake[2] of the Guilty Gear fighting game series. ...


Music References

Ky Kiske is named after Kai Hansen and Michael Kiske from the power metal band Helloween. His Overdrive move, Ride the Lightning, is named after a Metallica album. His instant kill attack, Rising Force, shares its name with an album of Yngwie Malmsteen which was later covered by HammerFall. Ky's theme song, Holy Orders (Be Just or be Dead), is a reference to Iron Maiden's song Be Quick or Be Dead. Kai Michael Hansen (born January 17, 1963, in Hamburg, Germany) is a power metal guitarist and vocalist. ... Vocalist Michael Kiske was (born January 24, 1968 in Hamburg, Germany), best known as the lead vocalist for the German power metal band Helloween from 1987 to 1993. ... This article is about the power metal band. ... For the album by Marshmallow Coast, see Ride the Lightning (Marshmallow Coast album). ... Metallica is a Grammy Award-winning American heavy metal/thrash metal band formed in 1981[1] and has become one of the most commercially successful musical acts of recent decades. ... Rising Force is the debut album released by guitar virtuoso Yngwie J. Malmsteen issued in 1984. ... Yngwie Johann Malmsteen (IPA pronunciation: //) (born Lars Johann Yngve Lannerbäck on June 30, 1963 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish guitarist, composer and bandleader. ... Joacim Cans HammerFall is a Swedish power metal band assembled in 1993. ... This article is about the band. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Robo Ky #665 (3196 words)
Utilizing the appearance of Ky Kiske, and powered by magic generators to supply them with indefinite lifespans in the field the initial Robo Ky unit’s moves were nothing more than copies of Ky Kiske.
Initially only able to recreate Ky Kiske’s moves, the newer models’ flexibility allowed them to mimic the moves of other fighters and programming could be adjusted as per each individual Robo Ky unit to perform different enemy techniques for different situations.
The insides of Robo Ky are like a miniature factory that reuse and manipulate his parts with the infinite energy of his magic generator to do all sorts of bizarre things (such as sprouting extra arms, or turning his sword into a bench).
Ky Kiske (271 words)
Ky is probably the only normal person in this story.
After his father died Ky thought he was alone in the world until he found out he had a long lost brother named Owen Marsh.
Ky is the leader of The Sacred Order of Holy Knights and his powers are electrically based.
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