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Burton

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Burton

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Burton's portrait in Radiant Dawn.

Gender

Male

Race

Beorc

Nationality

Begnion

Starting class

Sword Knight

Appearance(s)

Before the might of the empire, you lowlifes are just cracked dirt beneath my boots!!
— Burton

Burton (Japanese: ボナード Bonard) is a captain in Begnion's Imperial Occupation Army in Daein. He served at the Glaive Prison camp, and when Sothe and the Dawn Brigade raided it and led a breakout to free Micaiah and Laura, Burton led his men to prevent their escape.

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Role

Burton is the boss of Part I, Chapter 3 and acts as the commander of the Occupying Army units in this chapter. In Easy Mode, the chapter's objective is to defeat Burton. In Normal and Hard Mode, the objective is to reach the escape point which Burton is standing on, meaning he must be defeated.

Stats

See also: A Faint Light
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Sword Knight
Level 11
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Constitution 11
Authority --
Stats
Max HP 29 Speed 13
Strength 13 Luck 4
Magic 4 Defense 12
Skill 12 Resistance 5
Movement 8 Weight 35
Inventory Skills
Wind EdgeThis item or skill is locked to this unit.
Discipline
Canto
Weapon Levels
Swords D Lances -- Axes -- Bows -- Knives -- Strike weapons --
Fire magic -- Thunder magic -- Wind magic -- Light magic -- Dark magic -- Staves --
Biorhythm
Best
Good
Normal
Bad
Worst

Personality

Burton believes in the superiority of the Begnion Empire over the people of Daein, that any attempts to resist are fruitless, and that enemies of the Empire cannot escape their reach.

Quotes

Battle quotes

Ehhhh! You won't get away! I'll slice through you like a hot knife through cold butter!
— Burton, as the boss of Part I, Chapter 3 in Radiant Dawn.
Burton: You! Crawl quietly back into your cell, and I'll spare you. More than that, however, I cannot promise.
Micaiah: Don't be so sure. This isn't our first fight, and it won’t be our last.
Burton: A brave, yet foolish, sentiment. Before the might of the empire, you lowlifes are just cracked dirt beneath my boots!!

— Burton, when fighting Micaiah in Part I, Chapter 3 of Radiant Dawn.

Death quotes

Even if you run... There is no place...for you scum...to go...
— Burton, as the boss of Part I, Chapter 3 in Radiant Dawn.

Other appearances

Trivia

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English

Burton

From a surname which was originally taken from an Old English place name meaning "fortified town".[1]

Japanese

ボナード

Romanized as BONARD in his internal file name.

Spanish

Burton

As above.

French

Burton

As above.

German

Burton

As above.

Italian

Burton

As above.

Gallery


References

Project Characters.png This article is part of Project Characters, a project focused on writing articles for every character present in the Fire Emblem series.
Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
Playable characters Part I AranBlack KnightEdwardFionaIlyanaJillLauraLeonardoMegMicaiahMuarimNailahNolanRafielSotheTauroneoTormodVikaVolugZihark
Part II AstridBromCalillDanvedElinciaGeoffreyHaarHeatherKieranLeanneLetheLuciaMakalovMarciaMordecaiNealuchiNephenee
Part III BoydGatrieIkeJanaffKyzaLyreMiaMistOscarRanulfReysonRhysRolfShinonSigrunSorenTanithTitaniaUlki
Part IV BastianCaineghisEnaGarethGiffcaKurthnagaLehranNaesalaNasirOliverPelleasRenningSanakiSkrimirStefanTibarnVolke
Non-playable characters AimeeAlderAlmedhaAmyAshuneraDanielJorgeLargoMustonNicoYuneZelgius
Bosses Part I AgonyBurtonDjurIsaiyaJarodLavertonPainPugoRadminWystanZaitan
Part II LudveckMarajTashoriaYeardleyZeffren
Part III CallumGoranIkeIstvanLethe/KezhdaLombrosoMicaiahRoarkRommitSeptimusSergeiSigrunSilvanoVeyona
Part IV AsheraBlack KnightCatalenaDheginseaHetzelIzukaLekainLevailNumidaOliverSephiranValtomeYuma
Background characters AltinaElenaGreilLanvegaLilliaLoraziehMisahaRajaionRamonSoan
Regalia and personal weapons AlonditeAmitiAshera StaffBalberithBaselardCaladbolgCreiddyladCymbelineDouble BowEttardFloreteLughnasadhMatronaRagnellRexauraRexboltRexcaliburRexflameTarvosThaniUrvanVague KattiWishblade
Chapters Part I P: Under Gray Skies • 1: Maiden of Miracles • 2: The Dispossessed • 3: A Faint Light • 4: A Distant Voice • 5: The Lost Heir • 6: Raise the Standard (stage 1stage 2) • 7: A Gathering Hope • 8: Glory Unwanted • 9: One SurvivesE: Daein, Arise!
Part II P: On Drifting Clouds • 1: Winds of Rebellion • 2: Tides of Intrigue • 3: Geoffrey's ChargeE: Elincia's Gambit
Part III P: The Great Advance • 1: Laguz and Beorc • 2: Stormclouds • 3: River Crossing • 4: The General's Hand • 5: Retreat! • 6: A Reason to Fight • 7: Rivals Collide • 8: Incandescent Glow • 9: Marauders • 10: The Heart of Crimea • 11: Just Cause • 12: The Price • 13: Blood ContractE: From Pain, Awakening
Part IV P: Chaos Named • 1: Road to the Empire • 2: Silent World • 3: Distortions • 4: Revelations • 5: Unforgivable SinE: Rebirth (1)E: Rebirth (2)E: Rebirth (3)E: Rebirth (4)E: Rebirth (5)
Locations TelliusBegnion (SienneTower of Guidance) • CrimeaDaeinDesert of DeathGalliaGoldoaGrann DesertHatariKilvasPhoenicisSerenes Forest
Groups, objects and events Ancient languageBlood pactDawn BrigadeDisciples of OrderGreat FloodGreil MercenariesLaguz AllianceLehran's MedallionMad King's War • Races (BeorcBrandedLaguzZunanma) • Serenes MassacreWarp Powder
Lists Base conversationsChaptersCharacters (Availability chart) • Classes (Class change) • Hidden treasureItemsScriptsSkillsWeapons
Related topics Data transferList of version differences (Name chart) • Other games (Path of Radiance) • Pre-release information (Unused content) • Sound RoomTimeline