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Lethe

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Lethe

FEPR Lethe.png
Artwork of Lethe from Path of Radiance.


A member of the cat clan of the beast tribe laguz. She is a proud warrior who once carried a hatred of beorc in her heart. Her travels with Ike have led her to gradually soften this stance.

Gender

Female

Race

Laguz

Starting class

Beast tribe (Cat) (Path of Radiance)
Cat (Radiant Dawn)

Appearance(s)

Lethe is a cat laguz from the kingdom of Gallia. She is the superior of Mordecai and harbors extreme disdain for beorc and anything having to do with them. She has a twin sister, Lyre, who she watches with her life.

Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance

Role


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Starting stats and growth rates

Lethe
Cat
Level 3
Attribute Is gcn heavenaffin.png
Build 6
Recruitment: Chapter 10, start of chapter if she survived the previous chapter

Stats Growth Rates

Inventory Skills
File:Is gcn claw (cat).png Claw
Is gcn beorcguard.png Beorcguard
Weapon Levels
Swords -- Lances -- Axes -- Bows --
Fire magic -- Thunder magic -- Wind magic -- Staves --

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Role


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Starting stats and growth rates

Small portrait lethe fe10.png
Cat
Level 21
Affinity Is wii heavenaffin.png
Constitution 6
Recruitment: Part 2, Chapter 2, start of chapter

Stats Growth Rates

Inventory Skills
Is wii claw.png Claw
Is wii laguz stone.png Laguz Stone
Is wii shove.png Shove
Weapon Levels
Swords -- Lances -- Axes -- Bows -- Knives -- Strike weapons A
Fire magic -- Thunder magic -- Wind magic -- Light magic -- Dark magic -- Staves --
Biorhythm
Best
Good
Normal
Bad
Worst

The above stats are Lethe's default stats. If a Radiant Dawn game was started via a data transfer from Path of Radiance, any stat Lethe capped in Path of Radiance will result in a boost to her base in the stat in question in Radiant Dawn.

Personality and character

Lethe is rather harsh and cold, usually only thinking of herself and her twin sister. She is also not much for small talk or compliments, but there are some exceptions. [1]She has a strong hatred for beorc, calling them "human" frequently to show her contempt. [2] She is also a fearless warrior, and an overall intimidating figure.

Supports

Path of Radiance

Main article: Lethe/Supports
Small portrait lethe fe09.png
Lethe
Beast tribe (Cat)
Is gcn heavenaffin.png
Small portrait ike ranger 01 fe09.png
Ike
Ranger Is gcn earthaffin.png
C: 4
B: 9
A: 14
Small portrait jill fe09.png
Jill
Wyvern Rider Is gcn thunderaffin.png
C: 2
B: 4
A: 10
Small portrait muarim fe09.png
Muarim
Beast tribe (Tiger) Is gcn thunderaffin.png
C: 3
B: 6
A: 9
Small portrait ranulf fe09.png
Ranulf
Beast tribe (Cat) Is gcn windaffin.png
C: 1
B: 2
A: 3

[[{{{support5}}}]]
[[]] [[File:Is gcn {{{affin5}}}affin.png|link={{{affin5}}} (affinity)]]
C: {{{c5}}}
B: {{{b5}}}
A: {{{a5}}}

[[{{{support6}}}]]
[[]] [[File:Is gcn {{{affin6}}}affin.png|link={{{affin6}}} (affinity)]]
C: {{{c6}}}
B: {{{b6}}}
A: {{{a6}}}

[[{{{support7}}}]]
[[]] [[File:Is gcn {{{affin7}}}affin.png|link={{{affin7}}} (affinity)]]
C: {{{c7}}}
B: {{{b7}}}
A: {{{a7}}}
See Support § Path of Radiance for more details on supports.

Radiant Dawn

Bond supports

Small portrait lethe fe10.png
Lethe
Cat
Default bonds:
Small portrait mordecai fe10.png
Mordecai
Tiger
Bonus:
5
Small portrait lyre fe10.png
Lyre
Cat
Bonus:
10

[[{{{supportd3}}}]]
Bishop
Bonus:
{{{bonusd3}}}

[[{{{supportd4}}}]]
Bishop
Bonus:
{{{bonusd4}}}
Extra bonds:*
Small portrait ike hero fe10.png
Ike
Hero
Bonus:
5
Small portrait jill fe10.png
Jill
Dracoknight
Bonus:
5
Small portrait muarim fe10.png
Muarim
Tiger
Bonus:
5
Small portrait ranulf fe10.png
Ranulf
Cat
Bonus:
5

[[{{{supporte5}}}]]
Bishop
Bonus:
{{{bonuse5}}}
See Support § Radiant Dawn for more details on supports.

Endings

Radiant Dawn

Lethe, Gallia's Valkyrie
Lethe later became a captain in Gallia’s home guard, and pounded battle skills and fighting pride into young warriors.

Death quotes

Ahhgrr! A terrible mistake… I must be allowed to withdraw. All of you, live to fight again!
— Lethe, in Path of Radiance.
No! Disgraceful… Losing to garbage such as this… [...] …Hsss… Until I have seen you to the palace, I cannot fall! Against my wishes… I withdraw…
— Lethe, in chapter 9 of Path of Radiance.
While I can breathe… I will still…fight… …L-Lyre… Ugh…! Defeat! I’ve gotta fall back… Everyone… Stay alive!
— Lethe, in Radiant Dawn.
Grr… Their defenses are strong. We can’t push through them. But we can’t pull back! Retreat is not an option! I’ll give my life to uphold the honor of the beast tribe!
— Lethe, in part 3 chapter 6 of Radiant Dawn.

Battle quotes

Path of Radiance

I’m moving out! Don’t lag behind, Ike!
— Lethe's escape quote.
Thieving worms! Prepare to die!
— Against Nedata.
Beorc maggot! Those who call us by that hateful name shall earn a swift and merciless death!
— Against Kotaff.
Grrrrrrraaaaa!
— Against Danomill.
Do you expect me to believe you? Human liar! Hsss!
— Against Zihark, in Chapter 11.
If you are of Daein stock, I need not restrain myself!
— Against Jill, in Chapter 11.
… [...] Sympathy… I feel…no…sympathy…
— When defeating Jill in chapter 11.
You're a disgrace to all laguz! I will not let you continue like this!
— Against Seeker.
...I hate humans. But you are beyond that word. Simply killing you won't be enough. The pain, the suffering of my brethren... I will carve payment for that from your flesh!
— Against Gashilama.
Ah, my poor laguz brother... I will destroy you myself... and end your pain.
— Against the feral laguz in Chapter 14.
What did you say? You are one to speak of pride! You who associate with a band of common thieves!
— Against Muarim, in Chapter 15.
Hsss! What took you so long? My claws long for the feel of human flesh!
— If chosen as reinforcement in Chapter 17.
You're the type of scum that cause laguz to detest beorc! I will enjoy this, fat man!
— Against Oliver.
Betrayer of laguz! I'll tear those black wings off your back!
— Against Naesala.

Radiant Dawn

I’ll take the lead! Don’t take too long, Ike!
— Lethe's retreat quote.
I'm a soldier, beorc. Prepare to die.
— Against Rommit.
Frightened now, beorc? We do not run with our tails between our legs! Get out of my way! You will not survive me, little girl!
— Against Micaiah in Chapter 6, Part 3.
We will not surrender. This alliance stands for something more important than our lives!
— Against Sothe in Chapter 6, Part 3.
How unfortunate. I remember when we first met, we were enemies.
— Against Jill in Chapter 6, Part 3.
Surrender? Even you could not convince me to surrender. You know that, Zihark.
— Against Zihark in Chapter 6, Part 3.
Daein scum! Try and stop us!
— Against anyone else in Chapter 6, Part 3.
Jill! We're crossing the river this time!
— Against Jill in Chapter 7, Part 3.
I've nothing to say to you. Let's fight, Jill.
— Against Jill, in the final chapter of Part 3.

Other appearances

Etymology and other languages

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

Lethe

Of Greek origin meaning forgetfulness.[3]

Spanish

Lethe

French

Lethe

German

Lethe

Italian

Lethe

Trivia

  • Interestingly, Lethe has different eye colors between her two forms. While she has purple eyes when in her human form, her feline form possesses yellow eyes.

Gallery

References

  1. Lethe: You're taking to my training with remarkable skill. I need to keep up.
    Ike: You think so? Wow. A compliment from Lethe... Now that's a big deal!
    Lethe: What's that supposed to mean? You're not still holding a grudge about our first meeting, are you?
  2. Lethe:...Idiot human...
  3. http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Lethe.html


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Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
Playable characters AstridBastianBoydBromCalillDevdanElinciaEnaGatrieGiffcaGeoffreyHaarIkeIlyanaJanaffJillKieranLargoLetheLuciaMakalovMarciaMiaMistMordecaiMuarimNaesalaNasirNepheneeOscarRanulfReysonRhysRolfShinonSorenSotheStefanTanithTauroneoTibarnTitaniaTormodUlkiVolkeZihark
Trial Map characters AshnardBryceOliverPetrineShiharam
Non-playable characters AimeeCaineghisDanielDeghinseaGarethGreilHetzelIzukaJorgeKurthnagaLeanneLekainLotzMustonNealuchiRajaionSanakiSephiranSigrunZelgius
Bosses AshnardBalmerBertramBlack KnightBoydBryceDakovaDanomillEmilEnaGashilamaGreilGromellHafeddHavettiHeddwynHomasaIkanauKamuraKasataiKayacheyKimaarsiKotaffMackoyaMaijinMuarimNaesalaNedataNorrisOliverPetrineRikardSchaefferSeekerShiharamTomenamiZawana
Background characters AltinaAsheraElenaLilliaLoraziehRamonRenning
Regalia and personal weapons AlonditeAmitiAshera StaffDouble BowGurgurantRagnellRegal SwordRexauraRexboltRexcaliburRexflameRolf's BowUrvanVague KattiWishblade
Chapters P: Mercenaries • 1: The Battle Begins • 2: Rescue • 3: Pirates Aground • 4: Roadside Battle • 5: Flight! • 6: A Brief Diversion • 7: Shades of Evil • 8: Despair and Hope • 9: Gallia • 10: Prisoner Release • 11: Blood Runs Red • 12: A Strange Land • 13: A Guiding Wind • 14: Training • 15: The Feral Frontier • 16: The Atonement • 17: Day Breaks (stage 1stage 2stage 3stage 4) • 18: Crimea Marches • 19: Entrusted • 20: Defending Talrega • 21: Without a King • 22: Solo • 23: The Great Bridge • 24: Battle Reunion • 25: Strange Lands • 26: Clash! • 27: Moment of Fate (stage 1stage 2) • 28: Twisted TowerE: Repatriation
Trial Maps Hillside BattleLonely IsleStrange TurnDesperationEscapeTrapped
Locations TelliusBegnion (SienneTower of Guidance) • CrimeaDaein (NevassaTalrega) • GalliaGoldoaGrann DesertGritnea TowerKilvasPhoenicisSerenes Forest
Groups, objects and events Ancient languageGreat FloodGreil MercenariesLehran's MedallionMad King's War • Races (BeorcBrandedLaguz) • Serenes MassacreWarp Powder
Lists Base conversationsChaptersCharactersClasses (Class change) • Hidden treasureItemsScriptsSkillsSupportsWeapons
Related topics Data transferList of version differences (Name chart) • Other games (Radiant Dawn) • Pre-release information (Unused content) • Sound RoomTimeline
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