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Arvis

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Arvis, the central antagonist of Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War, is a complex and deeply conflicted character. Born into power and privilege, his ambition and willingness to use manipulation and betrayal to achieve his vision of a peaceful world ultimately lead him down a tragic path, where he becomes the very tyrant he sought to overthrow.

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