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[[File:NobleFugitive.jpg|link=The Aeneid (Literature)|frame|Fato profugus.<ref> Driven by fate.</ref>]] |
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This is when someone of high status is hunted. He was on [[Cycle of Revenge|the wrong side of a feud]] -- or he was just unlucky -- or [[The Emperor]] has a [[Royal Brat|really, really, bad temper]]. Whatever the reason, he is a noble fugitive. Sometimes he flees to the protection of a rival king; sometimes he chooses to [[Going Native|live amid the wild barbarian hordes]]; sometimes he gathers an army, returns, and defeats the bad guys and has an [[Awesome Moment of Crowning]] -- whatever. Right now, he is a [[Noble Fugitive]]. |
This is when someone of high status is hunted. He was on [[Cycle of Revenge|the wrong side of a feud]] -- or he was just unlucky -- or [[The Emperor]] has a [[Royal Brat|really, really, bad temper]]. Whatever the reason, he is a noble fugitive. Sometimes he flees to the protection of a rival king; sometimes he chooses to [[Going Native|live amid the wild barbarian hordes]]; sometimes he gathers an army, returns, and defeats the bad guys and has an [[Awesome Moment of Crowning]] -- whatever. Right now, he is a [[Noble Fugitive]]. |
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== Video Games == |
== Video Games == |
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* [[The Legend of Zelda|Princess Zelda]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time (Video Game)|Ocarina of Time]]'' is forced to go into hiding as a ninja for seven years after [[Big Bad|Ganondorf]] takes over her kingdom. |
* [[The Legend of Zelda|Princess Zelda]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Video Game)|Ocarina of Time]]'' is forced to go into hiding as a ninja for seven years after [[Big Bad|Ganondorf]] takes over her kingdom. |
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* Many nobles in the [[Fire Emblem]] series become disenfranchised and hunted before either joining or forming a massive army to reclaim their kingdoms, starting from the original [[The Hero|Marth]], and later reflected by supporting Characters in the [[Fire Emblem Tellius (Video Game)|Tellius]] universe in Elincia of Crimea and later Sanaki of Begnion. |
* Many nobles in the [[Fire Emblem]] series become disenfranchised and hunted before either joining or forming a massive army to reclaim their kingdoms, starting from the original [[The Hero|Marth]], and later reflected by supporting Characters in the [[Fire Emblem Tellius (Video Game)|Tellius]] universe in Elincia of Crimea and later Sanaki of Begnion. |
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* Gorath from ''[[Betrayal At Krondor]]'', who turns out to have been Delekhan's rival for the throne (though he refused to compete for it) before his exile. |
* Gorath from ''[[Betrayal At Krondor]]'', who turns out to have been Delekhan's rival for the throne (though he refused to compete for it) before his exile. |
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