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===Name Origin===
 
===Name Origin===
  
The names Vicks and Wedge come from the Star Wars movies, in which two pilots of the same name fight for the Rebel Alliance. A third, Piette, is also used with these two in many Square games as a running joke. Vicks, however, is the result of a mistranslation from Japanese; the intended name is Biggs. These two appear in several Square games. Piette is derived from Admiral Piett, as seen in the movie 'The Empire Strikes Back.'
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The names Vicks and Wedge come from the Star Wars movies, in which two pilots of the same name fight for the Rebel Alliance. A third, Piette, is also used with these two in many Square games as a running joke. Vicks, however, is the result of a mistranslation from Japanese; the intended name is Biggs. These two appear in several Square games. Supposedly a V-Jump article (which has not been scanned) explained that they found their way into the world of Chrono Trigger after appearing in Final Fantasy VI; Norstein Bekkler gave them jobs at the fair. Piette is derived from Admiral Piett, as seen in the movie 'The Empire Strikes Back.'
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[[Image:Soldier Sprites.png]]
  
 
''From'': [[Characters (Chrono Trigger)]]
 
''From'': [[Characters (Chrono Trigger)]]

Latest revision as of 01:11, 25 April 2018

General Information

Game Information

Chrono Trigger

Full Name: Wedge (Antilles)
Age: Indeterminate
Species: Human
Home Time: 1000 A.D.
Home Area: Millennial Fair

This is a soldier from Norstein Bekkler's show.

Name Origin

The names Vicks and Wedge come from the Star Wars movies, in which two pilots of the same name fight for the Rebel Alliance. A third, Piette, is also used with these two in many Square games as a running joke. Vicks, however, is the result of a mistranslation from Japanese; the intended name is Biggs. These two appear in several Square games. Supposedly a V-Jump article (which has not been scanned) explained that they found their way into the world of Chrono Trigger after appearing in Final Fantasy VI; Norstein Bekkler gave them jobs at the fair. Piette is derived from Admiral Piett, as seen in the movie 'The Empire Strikes Back.'

Media

Images

Soldier Sprites.png

From: Characters (Chrono Trigger)