NIGHTMARE SOULCALIBUR 5 SERIES

Both swords sealed, Siegfried abandoned his old armor and left with them. Assisting in Inferno's defeat, Nightmare recovered Soul Calibur from its body and impaled Soul Edge's eye upon returning. The sword now in agony lost control over Siegfried, and alongside other warriors Nightmare was pulled into Inferno's dimension, Chaos. Raphael Sorel, a french former-nobleman pursuing the blade for his own scheme, challenged Nightmare and was completely defeated, but managed to pierce Soul Edge's eye with his rapier in one final attack. As a result, Soul Edge's control was broken, and realizing now it was he who killed his father and the sins he had committed for the sword, Siegfried hid himself and Soul Edge, fearing retribution from those he had wronged.īy Soulcalibur II, Soul Edge used shards of itself left in Siegfried's body to dominate him completely and use his body to once more cause destruction. However, his allies were attacked and either defeated or abandoned him, and he himself was beaten by Xianghua who wielded Soul Edge's antithesis 'Soul Calibur'. Though Siegfried used it to defeat the evil warlord Barbaros during the events of Soulcalibur Legends, by Soulcalibur the sword dominated him, transforming him into Nightmare.Īllying himself with Astaroth, Ivy, and Lizardman in the city of Ostrheinsburg, Nightmare attempted to completely restore Soul Edge. Afterwards the blade forged a deal with Siegfried: if he would harvest human souls for it, it would resurrect his father. Finding the sword on the body of a defeated Cervantes de Leon, the sword's spirit Inferno used the corpse to protect itself, but was defeated. Introduced in Soul Edge as Siegfried, he pursued the weapon 'Soul Edge' to slay his father's killer, in denial about the fact he himself had killed him by accident during a skirmish. He later becomes an entity separated from Siegfried in Soulcalibur III, using an altered fighting style. Nightmare has been present in all the sequels to Soulcalibur, visually different for each game. Appearing in every game of the series, Nightmare has served as a recurring antagonist, and as Siegfried a recurring protagonist. Ever since then, Nightmare has been the main antagonist and owner of the Soul Edge, and thus the objective of most other characters in the story. In the sequel Soulcalibur, he was given a name and featured as a central character. His first appearance was in one of the possible endings for the Siegfried character in the game Soul Edge.

NIGHTMARE SOULCALIBUR 5 SERIES

Nightmare was the alter-ego of Siegfried Schtauffen, a character in the Soul series of fighting games. Nightmare as he appears in Soulcalibur II

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