King Bucklebeye's Royal Gaurds

## Bertram Charles Phillip III

Bertram is King Bucklebeyes best general always scheming ways to win battle all whilst keeping his majesty safe. His Debut is in Season 3 Episode One where he collects taxes and wages war along the side of King Bucklebeye. At the beginning of the story we see Bertram as a mere side character, however Bertram's abilities to predict the future make him a powerful fighting force. Bertram is seen as a villain towards the start but as the story goes on we start to see him become a strong and loyal ally as King Bucklebeye starts becoming allies with Gerald. To this day we still small amounts of Bertram typically in small side arcs and main battles as a supporting character. Season 3 however was his biggest amount of screentime showing incredible feats of power.

## Backstory and Origins

Bertram was born on May 14th, 1752 in London he was abandoned as a child left to scourge the streets for food and water. At the young age of 8 he already joined a street gang and committed crimes across the streets he would mug, assault, pickpocket people for money as most people on the streets did. He continued this till the age of 13 spending whatever money he got on booze and gambling he was a nobody destined for nothing, that was until he pickpocketed somebody a local blacksmith and before he could grab his money the blacksmith grabbed his hand. In a reaction of fear Bertram shoved a pocket knife into the blacksmiths hand only to see that he had no reaction. The blacksmith gave out a hearty laugh and took him to his house and told him to become his apprentice. He learned the ways to craft weapons from scratch and make things using molten metal. It was a difficult job and it was very dangerous but thanks to the skills of the blacksmith he became a natural and as a gift he gifted him a blade. The blacksmith was always a bit older he always wondered why he didn't give him his name but he gave him food and a shelter so he didn't care. It was when he was given the blade he made himself clear. "My young apprentice, I have a deep past I served the royal family as a general for the royal army. I gave up that life but I want you to carry it on this was the blade that I used myself. Its name is Aurum Scindo and I don't want you too forget it." After 5 years of vigorous training he completed task thought to be impossible. he cut a diamond cube in half, learned advanced army techniques, and joined the military and rose the ranks. One day he returned home and found the blacksmith dead he was assassinated by somebody. Saddened by grief he approached Prince Bucklebeye and told him the news and asked if he knew. With a quick assumptions, thoughts, and theories led to several ideas could of it had been a paid hunter, the government, or pirates. Whoever it was Bertram legacy was made to bring justice to the person who killed his Master. In 1772 Prince Bucklebeye revolted by joining a revolution against the United Kingdom and ended up killing his father and took the throne. Upon becoming King he elected Bertram serve him as a bodyguard and a general. they joined forces with the World Government in 1780 making alliances with several other nations. together they established new colonies in the Americas taxing them to build up the nations economy. However this was not liked by the Americans and led to second revolution but this time Bertram's army emerged victorious winning almost every battle. With the new colonies established Brookhaven was one of them it was here when the King Bucklebeye Tyranny Arc would begin.

## Combat style

Bertram's fighting style is a mix between ranged and sword combat.

-Generals Foresight: This ability allows Bertram to see a day into the future to see outcomes of the future however he cant change the outcome of peoples deaths or winning as fate is certain. Bertram is smart with this ability and uses it several times. In season 6 after getting attacked by a group of Monopoly Mans Assassins he awakens this ability on the brink of death. He is now able to change the outcome of the future and predict incoming attacks.

-Aurum Scindo: Bertram's Sabre also known as Aurum Scindo goes back to his early childhood when he worked as a apprentice blacksmith. His Teacher was a famous military general who used that exact weapon now retired teaching Bertram the way of the sword and blacksmithing. The blade is very fragile but it is made from obsidian and the hilt 100% Pure Gold. The can be broken because its fragile but very sharp this was demonstrated when Bertram cut a diamond block into pieces for his early training. The Sword is so sharp he wounded Frank in the King Bucklebeye Tyranny Arc. During his assassination attempt he awakens Haki and imbues it into the blade making it indestructible to any force and increasing the sharpness in which the end is so sharp he cuts atoms in half causing him to awaken his atomic blade to causing small atomic explosions from splitting several atoms.