
William Vangeance β Black Clover
Also known as: Golden Dawn Captain, Captain
I wanted to save both.
Character Overview
William Vangeance is a Captain in Black Clover, first appearing in Episode 3. The character is known for Masked and Scarred and plays a key role in the story.
William is the Captain of the Golden Dawn and was the closest candidate to becoming the next Wizard King. He is a gentle, charismatic leader who wears a mask. He wields World Tree Magic, capable of absorbing mana and creating massive trees.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
I wanted to save both.
This is my atonement.
I will protect this kingdom.
Kindness can be a strength.
Julius... I'm sorry.
Background Story
Origin
William was born as an illegitimate child of a noble, cursed with a scarred face that looked like tree roots. He was abused until Julius befriended him. He also harbored the soul of the elf Patry inside him since childhood, leading a dual life.
Early Life
First appeared in Episode 3, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
After the Elf Reincarnation arc, William seeks atonement for his betrayal. He focuses on rebuilding the Golden Dawn and protecting the kingdom with his life. He eventually acknowledges Yuno as his vice-captain and potential successor.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
Gentle, conflicted, and loyal to both Julius and Patry. He felt a deep debt to Julius for accepting him but also sympathized with Patry's pain. This conflict led him to allow Patry to take control and attack the kingdom, a betrayal he deeply regrets.
Fears
No fears listed.
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Allies & Companions
2Yuno
Vice-Captain/SuccessorJulius-novachrono
Savior/LeaderEnemies & Rivals
1Yami-sukehiro
RivalCharacter Development
Character Arc
After the Elf Reincarnation arc, William seeks atonement for his betrayal. He focuses on rebuilding the Golden Dawn and protecting the kingdom with his life. He eventually acknowledges Yuno as his vice-captain and potential successor.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in Episode 3 established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in Episode 3
Works as a captain of golden dawn
Known for being gentle and mysterious
Famous for saying: "I will protect this kingdom."
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in Episode 3
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
Episode 3
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
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