Icarus (Shadow)

is one of seven individuals manifested as Watcher's Shadows in the True and False Holy Grail Wars of Fate/strange Fake.
==Profile==
===Background===
Icarus describes himself as "an escaped prisoner." He was the son of Daedalus and Naucrate, who escaped prison with his father by using mechanical wings to fly out the window. Against the advice of his father Icarus flew too close to the sun and his wings melted, leading to him to fall to his death.
===Appearance===
As one of Watcher's Shadows, Icarus' appearance may not directly reflect that of his Heroic Spirit self. Twitter 7:28 PM JST · Jun 17, 2019 Twitter December 4, 2024 Compared to the more modern looking Captain, he is dressed more like someone from ancient myths. Upon his back and shoulders, he is fitted with mechanical wings, having degraded to looking skeletal with pieces of wax and white feathers interwoven throughout.
===Personality===
==Role==
===Fate/strange Fake===
Icarus is the second Shadow to appear, stating the Sigma is not the summoner of the Shadows. Later, he appears during the conversation about Watcher's Class, stating that it's not a normal Extra Class and that Sigma himself will become Lancer. As they discuss the upcoming battles, Icarus kindly tells Sigma to become stronger and overcome Watcher's trials to "become somebody."
===Fate/Grand Order===
====Mystery House Crafters====
==Abilities==
Icarus, as one of Watcher's Shadows, is not being manifested in the capacity of a Heroic Spirit. His presence is not like that of a Servant, but rather something directly manifested within the brain of the Master of Watcher through the Skill Watcher.Fate/strange Fake Volume 4 - Interlude: "The Boy Does Not Believe In God" He has no ability to interact with the physical world, lacking abilities like Noble Phantasms or the ability to wield a weapon.Fate/strange Fake Volume 3 - Interlude: "The Passion of the Nameless Soldier" Like Servants, he has been granted knowledge of the modern world by the Holy Grail, and he is able to impart any knowledge observed by Watcher.Fate/strange Fake Volume 3 - Interlude: "Watcher"
==References==
Category:Characters in Fate/strange Fake
Category:Greek historical and mythological figures
Category:Watcher's Shadows
Category:Introduced in 2016
Category:Characters in Fate/Grand Order (Part 2.5)
Category:Humans