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''These Aurum ships are similar to normal aircraft carriers, but instead of fighter planes, they store, resupply, and revive combat units. Although, with Aurum's mysterious technology, "repair" might be a more appropriate term than "revive".'' | ''These Aurum ships are similar to normal aircraft carriers, but instead of fighter planes, they store, resupply, and revive combat units. Although, with Aurum's mysterious technology, "repair" might be a more appropriate term than "revive".'' | ||
===Aurum | ===Aurum Bosses=== | ||
Although none are actual living beings or robots, Aurum ''bosses'' are still fought in this mini-arc. They are mainly control centres ordering the production of more Aurum troops and are described as having no actual will of their own. These centres do not talk and are not by any means mobile. They only defend themselves from Pit's firepower with their own firepower or that of the Aurum army. The Aurum ''Bosses'' are as follows: | Although none are actual living beings or robots, Aurum ''bosses'' are still fought in this mini-arc. They are mainly control centres ordering the production of more Aurum troops and are described as having no actual will of their own. These centres do not talk and are not by any means mobile. They only defend themselves from Pit's firepower with their own firepower or that of the Aurum army. The Aurum ''Bosses'' are as follows: | ||
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*[[Aurum Generator]] | *[[Aurum Generator]] | ||
*[[Aurum Brain]] / [[Aurum Pyrrhon]] | *[[Aurum Brain]] / [[Aurum Pyrrhon]] | ||
The Aurum | The Aurum Brain is the main mastermind of the Aurum, described as having no actual will of its own. It takes control of Pyrrhon, and whether intentional or not, he started fighting for them, becoming the primary antagonist against Pit. Even though under Aurum control, he still uses fire to fight, although his attacks seem to be less powerful than before. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name "Aurum" means "gold" in Latin, fitting with ''[[Kid Icarus (series)|Kid Icarus]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s | *The name, "Aurum", means "gold" in Latin, fitting with ''[[Kid Icarus (series)|Kid Icarus]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Greco-Roman mythology theme. | ||
*The Aurum share many similarities with the Aparoids from the [[Nintendo]] game, ''[[lylatwiki:Star Fox: Assault|Star Fox: Assault]]''. Both are alien races that operate as a hive mind and speak collectively. In addition, both races have the ability to create clones of organisms that they assimilate. | *The Aurum share many similarities with the Aparoids from the [[Nintendo]] game, ''[[lylatwiki:Star Fox: Assault|Star Fox: Assault]]''. Both are alien races that operate as a hive mind and speak collectively. In addition, both races have the ability to create clones of organisms that they assimilate. | ||
*As Viridi is a fortune teller, and is unfamiliar with the passage from the Book of Divine Prophecy that Pyrrhon quoted, it is possible that Pyrrhon, given his knowledge about the Aurum, summoned the Aurum himself, and was just covering his tracks. | *As Viridi is a fortune teller, and is unfamiliar with the passage from the Book of Divine Prophecy that Pyrrhon quoted, it is possible that Pyrrhon, given his knowledge about the Aurum, summoned the Aurum himself, and was just covering his tracks. | ||
