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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
Clive is the firstborn son of the Archduke of Rosaria, [[Elwin Rosfield]]. Though he was expected to inherit the Phoenix's power and become its Dominant, his younger brother Joshua was chosen instead. Clive decided to join the Rosaria army's ranks and become a Shield, not only to protect Joshua but also to gain a purpose in life. The army's ranks initially scorned Clive's joining, which they considered nepotism from Rosaria's ruling family, but he took his training seriously enough to gain their respect. | Clive is the firstborn son of the Archduke of Rosaria, [[Elwin Rosfield]]. Though he was expected to inherit the Phoenix's power and become its Dominant, his younger brother Joshua was chosen instead. Clive decided to join the Rosaria army's ranks and become a Shield, not only to protect Joshua but also to gain a purpose in life, blessed by the Phoenix, allowing him to use its power. The army's ranks initially scorned Clive's joining, which they considered nepotism from Rosaria's ruling family, but he took his training seriously enough to gain their respect. He also gained the blessing of the Phoenix, allowing him to use some of its power. | ||
===''Final Fantasy XVI''=== | |||
Clive is trained by Lord Commander [[Rodney Murdoch]] of the [[Shields of Rosaria]], with Joshua, [[Jill]], and [[Torgal]] watching him on. After completing his training, the youths learned that his father Elwin has returned and headed to greet him. His mother, [[Anabella Rosfield|Anabella]] then scolds Joshua for staying outdoors, and gave Clive a dirty look. After Anabella left, Clive, Joshua, Jill and Lord Murdoch went to greet Elwin together, joining the crowd as he and his company arrives on [[Chocobo]]s. | |||
Clive is later summoned by his father, learning that the [[Blight]] has finally spread into Rosarian territory, and the duchy is planning to reclaim [[Drake's Breath]] from the [[Iron Kingdom]]. Before going to war, Elwin and Joshua would perform the Ancestral Rite of Reunion at [[Phoenix's Gate]]. But Clive is sent to [[Stillwind]] to quell a goblin infestation first before joining up with them, taking [[Tyler]] and [[Wade]] alongside him to prove his strengh, and to quiet his scornful mother for good. | |||
In [[Stillwind Marsh]], the three manages to clear our most of the goblins, cornering its leader before being swallowed by a [[morbol]] in which they also dispatched. The appearance of the morbol this far from its natural habitat shocks the three, prompting Clive to send a petition for reinforcements in the area before heading to Phoenix Gate. | |||
Later that night, Phoenix Gate [[Night of Flames|came under attack]] by [[Holy Empire of Sanbreque|Sanbrequois]] forces aiming to capture [[Joshua]] and slaughter its inhabitants. Clive urged his father and Joshua to escape while he delays the imperial forces alongside Rodney Murdoch. Together, they fought off the imperial forces including one of their dragoons, the [[Knight of the Blinding Dawn]]. After defeating him, he takes notice of a hooded man who seemingly addressing him before Rodney informed him that the imperial forces have infiltrated Rosalith a day earlier, realizing his father and brother are in danger. | |||
However, Clive was too late, Elwin is murdered by imperial forces disguised as Rosarian soldiers, and the shock of his death causes Joshua to lose control of the [[Phoenix]] and transforms and begins destroying the castle. Clive begs him to stop before he too unknowingly transforms into the Eikon, [[Ifrit]], unintentionally killing Rodney and unconsciously attacks his brother and seemingly kills him despite his pleas to stop. Not knowing that he transforms into Ifrit, Clive swears revenge on Ifrit before falling unconscious, believing that the hooded man from early was the one who killed Joshua. | |||
The next morning, Clive was found among the rubble by the surviving imperial soldiers and Anabella, the mastermind behind the incident who initially orders his death, before deciding to forcibly enslave her son as an imperial soldier on the frontlines out of hatred of her late husband, branding him as a [[Bearer]]. | |||
For the next thirteen years, Clive fought as part of the [[Bastards]] a small Sanbrequois unit made up of bearers under the alias "Wyvern". His only reason to fight is to survive until he finds the man who was allegedly responsible for the murder of his brother and kill him. | |||
Clive and the Bastards later take part in an assassination mission to kill [[Shiva]]'s Dominant in the [[Battle of Nysa]] between the [[Dhalmekian Republic]] and the [[Iron Kingdom]]. The Bastards uses the chaos to conceal themselves. However, things turn for the worse as their respective Eikons, [[Titan]] and Shiva clashed, and in the ensuing chaos, lost [[Biast]], and Clive blacked out. After regaining consciousness, his commander [[Tiamat (Final Fantasy XVI|Tiamat]] briefed him on the situation. They then attacked the remaining Ironbloods and Shiva's Dominant. When Clive found out that the Dominant was his childhood friend, Jill, Clive turns on Tiamat to protect Jill. | |||
The remaining Dhalmekians ambushed him, just as he was about to be killed, [[Cidolfus Telamon|Cid]] saves him, joined by [[Goetz]], an adult Torgal. While Clive happily greeted Torgal, he is wary of Cid who showed knowledge of who he was, referring to him by name and pointing out he possessed the Blessing of the Phoenix. He then leads Clive through the deadlands to his [[Hideaway]]. | |||
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| クライヴ・ロズフィールド Kuraivu Rozufīrudo | |
| Birthplace | Rosaria |
| Age | 33 |
| Gender | Male |
| Species | Human |
| Weapon(s) | Swords (usually Invictus) |
| Affiliation | Grand Duchy of Rosaria |
| Occupation | First Shield of Rosaria Dominant of Ifrit |
| Family | Joshua Rosfield (younger brother) Elwin Rosfield (father) Anabella Rosfield (mother) Byron Rosfield (uncle) |
| English voice actor | Ben Starr |
| Japanese voice actor | Yūya Uchida (young adult) Yuma Uchida (teen) |
Clive Rosfield is the main protagonist of Final Fantasy XVI. He is the First Shield of Rosaria, tasked with protecting his brother Joshua Rosfield, the Dominant of the Phoenix.
History
Background
Clive is the firstborn son of the Archduke of Rosaria, Elwin Rosfield. Though he was expected to inherit the Phoenix's power and become its Dominant, his younger brother Joshua was chosen instead. Clive decided to join the Rosaria army's ranks and become a Shield, not only to protect Joshua but also to gain a purpose in life, blessed by the Phoenix, allowing him to use its power. The army's ranks initially scorned Clive's joining, which they considered nepotism from Rosaria's ruling family, but he took his training seriously enough to gain their respect. He also gained the blessing of the Phoenix, allowing him to use some of its power.
Final Fantasy XVI
Clive is trained by Lord Commander Rodney Murdoch of the Shields of Rosaria, with Joshua, Jill, and Torgal watching him on. After completing his training, the youths learned that his father Elwin has returned and headed to greet him. His mother, Anabella then scolds Joshua for staying outdoors, and gave Clive a dirty look. After Anabella left, Clive, Joshua, Jill and Lord Murdoch went to greet Elwin together, joining the crowd as he and his company arrives on Chocobos.
Clive is later summoned by his father, learning that the Blight has finally spread into Rosarian territory, and the duchy is planning to reclaim Drake's Breath from the Iron Kingdom. Before going to war, Elwin and Joshua would perform the Ancestral Rite of Reunion at Phoenix's Gate. But Clive is sent to Stillwind to quell a goblin infestation first before joining up with them, taking Tyler and Wade alongside him to prove his strengh, and to quiet his scornful mother for good.
In Stillwind Marsh, the three manages to clear our most of the goblins, cornering its leader before being swallowed by a morbol in which they also dispatched. The appearance of the morbol this far from its natural habitat shocks the three, prompting Clive to send a petition for reinforcements in the area before heading to Phoenix Gate.
Later that night, Phoenix Gate came under attack by Sanbrequois forces aiming to capture Joshua and slaughter its inhabitants. Clive urged his father and Joshua to escape while he delays the imperial forces alongside Rodney Murdoch. Together, they fought off the imperial forces including one of their dragoons, the Knight of the Blinding Dawn. After defeating him, he takes notice of a hooded man who seemingly addressing him before Rodney informed him that the imperial forces have infiltrated Rosalith a day earlier, realizing his father and brother are in danger.
However, Clive was too late, Elwin is murdered by imperial forces disguised as Rosarian soldiers, and the shock of his death causes Joshua to lose control of the Phoenix and transforms and begins destroying the castle. Clive begs him to stop before he too unknowingly transforms into the Eikon, Ifrit, unintentionally killing Rodney and unconsciously attacks his brother and seemingly kills him despite his pleas to stop. Not knowing that he transforms into Ifrit, Clive swears revenge on Ifrit before falling unconscious, believing that the hooded man from early was the one who killed Joshua.
The next morning, Clive was found among the rubble by the surviving imperial soldiers and Anabella, the mastermind behind the incident who initially orders his death, before deciding to forcibly enslave her son as an imperial soldier on the frontlines out of hatred of her late husband, branding him as a Bearer.
For the next thirteen years, Clive fought as part of the Bastards a small Sanbrequois unit made up of bearers under the alias "Wyvern". His only reason to fight is to survive until he finds the man who was allegedly responsible for the murder of his brother and kill him.
Clive and the Bastards later take part in an assassination mission to kill Shiva's Dominant in the Battle of Nysa between the Dhalmekian Republic and the Iron Kingdom. The Bastards uses the chaos to conceal themselves. However, things turn for the worse as their respective Eikons, Titan and Shiva clashed, and in the ensuing chaos, lost Biast, and Clive blacked out. After regaining consciousness, his commander Tiamat briefed him on the situation. They then attacked the remaining Ironbloods and Shiva's Dominant. When Clive found out that the Dominant was his childhood friend, Jill, Clive turns on Tiamat to protect Jill.
The remaining Dhalmekians ambushed him, just as he was about to be killed, Cid saves him, joined by Goetz, an adult Torgal. While Clive happily greeted Torgal, he is wary of Cid who showed knowledge of who he was, referring to him by name and pointing out he possessed the Blessing of the Phoenix. He then leads Clive through the deadlands to his Hideaway.
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