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'''Marcus''' (Japanese: '''ギシン''' ''Gishin'') is a character in ''[[Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]''. His Japanese voice actor is ''[[Koichi Yamadera]]''. | '''Marcus''' (Japanese: '''ギシン''' ''Gishin'') is a character in ''[[Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]''. His Japanese voice actor is ''[[Koichi Yamadera]]''. | ||
Marcus lived in ancient times and commanded | Marcus lived in ancient times and commanded Pokémon fitted with magical armor. This armor forced the Pokémon into complete obedience, similarly to a [[Dark Ball]]. However, if the armor is destroyed somehow, the Pokémon will be freed from his control. The control can also be overridden by Damos and Sheena's ability to touch the hearts of Pokémon. | ||
He came to resent {{an|Arceus}} due to his belief that it would allow [[Michina Town]] to return to being a ruined land if it reclaimed the [[Jewel of Life]]. This led Marcus to become the driving force behind [[Damos]]'s apparent betrayal of it. By using his {{p|Bronzong}}'s {{m|Hypnosis}}, he was able to control Damos and force him to attack Arceus while not returning the [[Jewel of Life]]. He is shown to be extremely cunning, easily changing his plans when [[Sheena]] informs him of future events, and maintaining his composure even when his Bronzong and {{p|Heatran}} break free of his control and turn on him. | He came to resent {{an|Arceus}} due to his belief that it would allow [[Michina Town]] to return to being a ruined land if it reclaimed the [[Jewel of Life]]. This led Marcus to become the driving force behind [[Damos]]'s apparent betrayal of it. By using his {{p|Bronzong}}'s {{m|Hypnosis}}, he was able to control Damos and force him to attack Arceus while not returning the [[Jewel of Life]]. He is shown to be extremely cunning, easily changing his plans when [[Sheena]] informs him of future events, and maintaining his composure even when his Bronzong and {{p|Heatran}} break free of his control and turn on him. | ||
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{{trainerpkmn|note=h|main=no|Marcus|Bronzong|{{steel color}}|Marcus' Bronzong.png|{{p|Bronzong}} was instrumental in Marcus' plan to destroy Arceus. By hypnotising Damos, Marcus forced him to betray Arceus and refuse to return the Jewel of Life. However, Bronzong was not acting under its own will, but was being controlled by special armor. Eventually, Damos' special ability to touch the hearts of Pokémon made Bronzong realize what it was doing, and, after the armor was destroyed by {{TP|Dawn|Piplup}}'s {{m|Peck}}, Bronzong turned on Marcus and helped defend the | {{trainerpkmn|note=h|main=no|Marcus|Bronzong|{{steel color}}|Marcus' Bronzong.png|{{p|Bronzong}} was instrumental in Marcus' plan to destroy Arceus. By hypnotising Damos, Marcus forced him to betray Arceus and refuse to return the Jewel of Life. However, Bronzong was not acting under its own will, but was being controlled by special armor. Eventually, Damos' special ability to touch the hearts of Pokémon made Bronzong realize what it was doing, and, after the armor was destroyed by {{TP|Dawn|Piplup}}'s {{m|Peck}}, Bronzong turned on Marcus and helped defend the Trainers that had rescued it. | ||
Bronzor's known attacks are {{m|Gyro Ball}}, {{m|Flash Cannon}} and {{m|Hypnosis}}.}} | Bronzor's known attacks are {{m|Gyro Ball}}, {{m|Flash Cannon}} and {{m|Hypnosis}}.}} | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*He shares the same voice actors with [[Sir Aaron]], both in English and Japanese. | *He shares the same voice actors with [[Sir Aaron]], both in English and Japanese. | ||
===Name origin=== | |||
Marcus's English name may be derived from his warlike nature towards Pokémon, as the {{wp|Marcus (name)|name itself}} has some relation to the Roman god of war, {{wp|Mars (god)|Mars}}. | |||
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