“ | Men in rage strike those who wish them best. [src] | ” |
— Wilhelm Seax |
Wilhelm Seax is a bard who is mentioned in Dragons: Titan Uprising.
Biography[]
Connection to Glaivedriver[]
“ | The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones. [src] | ” |
— Wilhelm Seax |
At some point, Wilhelm Seax claimed that "Men in rage strike those who wish them best" and that "The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones." These phrases would later be applied to the extremely aggressive Deathgripper individual Glaivedriver.
Appearances[]
Games | ||||||||||||
"Dragons: Rise of Berk": | Absent | "School of Dragons": | Absent | |||||||||
"How to Train Your Dragon": | Absent | "How to Train Your Dragon 2": | Absent | |||||||||
"DreamWorks Dragons: Wild Skies": | Absent | "DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders": | Absent | |||||||||
"Dragons: Titan Uprising": | Mentioned | "Dragons Hero Portal": | Absent | |||||||||
"DreamWorks Dragons: Legends of The Nine Realms": | Absent |
Trivia[]
- Wilhelm Seax's name is a play on the name of the English poet William Shakespeare, who originally wrote the line "Men in rage strike those who wish them best," which Seax quotes in Glaivedriver's description, for his play Othello and the line "The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones," which Seax quotes in Dreadfall Glaivedriver's description, for his play Julius Caesar.
- A Seax is an Old English term for a knife, dagger, or small sword. 'Saxon' is derived from 'seax'. 'Sax' is the Scandinavian word for 'scissors'.