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'''''Wild Arms 2''''', known in Japan as {{nihongo|'''''Wild Arms: 2nd Ignition'''''|ワイルドアームズ セカンド・イグニッション|Wairudo Āmuzu Sekando Igunisshon}}, is a [[western (genre)|Western]] [[Steampunk]] [[console role-playing game]] developed by [[Media.Vision]] and published by [[Sony Computer Entertainment]] and the second installment in the ''[[Wild Arms series]]''. It was released in [[2000]] on the [[Sony]] [[PlayStation]] [[video game console]].
 
'''''Wild Arms 2''''', known in Japan as {{nihongo|'''''Wild Arms: 2nd Ignition'''''|ワイルドアームズ セカンド・イグニッション|Wairudo Āmuzu Sekando Igunisshon}}, is a [[western (genre)|Western]] [[Steampunk]] [[console role-playing game]] developed by [[Media.Vision]] and published by [[Sony Computer Entertainment]] and the second installment in the ''[[Wild Arms series]]''. It was released in [[2000]] on the [[Sony]] [[PlayStation]] [[video game console]].
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==Main Characters==
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*[[Ashley_Winchester|Ashley Winchester]] - The effective main character of the game. A natural born hero that inherits both the power of the evil demon [[Lord_Blazer|Lord Blazer]] and the spirit of the [[Sword_Magess|Sword Magess]]. It is dealing with the balance of these two forces, and the true meaning of 'heroism' that not only drives his story, but that of the rest of the game.
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*[[Brad_Evans|Brad Evans]] - A former war hero now treated as a war criminal. He's tough, powerful, and has the best understanding of the military mind of the group. His story is to come to grips with what he can do now that his wars are over and those he served no longer have a need for him. He's the 'displaced veteran' of the group.
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*[[Lilka_Eleniak|Llika Eleniak]] - A crest sorceress attempting to fill in her sister's shoes. She's the cheerful girl of the group, though this is largely a front to cover up her own lack of confidence in her skills.
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*[[Tim_Rhymeless|Tim Rhymeless]] - Tim is a young boy orphaned in the town of Meria. Despite his youth and innocence, Tim retains a powerful ability to speak to and command the [[Guardians]] through his [[Summoning]] skills. Tim's story deals with the selfishness and often emptiness of sacrifice.
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*[[Kanon]] - Kanon is a bounty-hunter determined to bring down the demon, [[Lord_Blazer|Lord Blazer]] that inhabits Ashley's body. Kanon has a tortured past, and her story deals with the conflict of what she thinks she should be, and what she truly wants to be.
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*[[Marivel_Armitage|Marivel Armitage]] - Marivel is one of the last, if not the last, of the Crimson Nobles. She is an optional player-character, but has knowledge of history and technology far greater than any other character. Her long life, however, has made her despairingly lonely. Her story reveals a lot of [[Filgaia]]'s history, that of the Crimson Nobles, and her resolve to persevere despite it all.
   
 
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Wild Arms 2, known in Japan as Template:Nihongo, is a Western Steampunk console role-playing game developed by Media.Vision and published by Sony Computer Entertainment and the second installment in the Wild Arms series. It was released in 2000 on the Sony PlayStation video game console.

Main Characters

  • Ashley Winchester - The effective main character of the game. A natural born hero that inherits both the power of the evil demon Lord Blazer and the spirit of the Sword Magess. It is dealing with the balance of these two forces, and the true meaning of 'heroism' that not only drives his story, but that of the rest of the game.
  • Brad Evans - A former war hero now treated as a war criminal. He's tough, powerful, and has the best understanding of the military mind of the group. His story is to come to grips with what he can do now that his wars are over and those he served no longer have a need for him. He's the 'displaced veteran' of the group.
  • Llika Eleniak - A crest sorceress attempting to fill in her sister's shoes. She's the cheerful girl of the group, though this is largely a front to cover up her own lack of confidence in her skills.
  • Tim Rhymeless - Tim is a young boy orphaned in the town of Meria. Despite his youth and innocence, Tim retains a powerful ability to speak to and command the Guardians through his Summoning skills. Tim's story deals with the selfishness and often emptiness of sacrifice.
  • Kanon - Kanon is a bounty-hunter determined to bring down the demon, Lord Blazer that inhabits Ashley's body. Kanon has a tortured past, and her story deals with the conflict of what she thinks she should be, and what she truly wants to be.
  • Marivel Armitage - Marivel is one of the last, if not the last, of the Crimson Nobles. She is an optional player-character, but has knowledge of history and technology far greater than any other character. Her long life, however, has made her despairingly lonely. Her story reveals a lot of Filgaia's history, that of the Crimson Nobles, and her resolve to persevere despite it all.