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== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==
* "Ser" also appears as a title in ''Privateer 2: The Darkening'', first used to refer to the main character of Ser Lev Arris ([[Retroactive Recognition|played by]] [[Clive Owen]] before he became famous years later). The same game featured "Sera" as a feminized version of the title for women.
* "Ser" also appears as a title in ''Privateer 2: The Darkening'', first used to refer to the main character of Ser Lev Arris ([[Retroactive Recognition|played by]] [[Clive Owen]] before he became famous years later). The same game featured "Sera" as a feminized version of the title for women.
* The Dunmer use a system of honorifics in ''[[The Elder Scrolls III Morrowind]]''. They are "sera", "muthsera" and "serjo", in increasing order of politeness.
* The Dunmer use a system of honorifics in ''[[The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind]]''. They are "sera", "muthsera" and "serjo", in increasing order of politeness.
* In ''[[Dragon Age II]]'', ''Serah'' is used for addressing someone of equal or lower status. ''Messere'' is the proper way to address someone of higher status.
* In ''[[Dragon Age II]]'', ''Serah'' is used for addressing someone of equal or lower status. ''Messere'' is the proper way to address someone of higher status.
** In the first game, "Ser" is a gender-neutral title for a Ferelden knight. At one point in the game a servant addresses The Warden as "ser", so it may also be a general term of respect.
** In the first game, "Ser" is a gender-neutral title for a Ferelden knight. At one point in the game a servant addresses The Warden as "ser", so it may also be a general term of respect.