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* He is based on [[wikipedia:Ægir|Ægir]], the jötunn who personizes the sea in Norse mythology. | * He is based on [[wikipedia:Ægir|Ægir]], the jötunn who personizes the sea in Norse mythology. | ||
* His Sacred Artifact first appeared in | * His Sacred Artifact first appeared in LifeWonders' previous game, Fantastic Boyfriends as a weapon to be used by {{Transient icon|Gordon}}. Despite it has the exact same design and the name of the weapon surely claiming it was Aegir's, it is uncertain if there is a relation here. | ||
* His Charge Skill line, Gymir Sumbl, is a reference to [[wikipedia:Gymir_(father_of_Gerðr)|Gymir]], a jötunn who might be the same figure with Ægir, and sumbl, an old Norse term meaning "feast". | * His Charge Skill line, Gymir Sumbl, is a reference to [[wikipedia:Gymir_(father_of_Gerðr)|Gymir]], a jötunn who might be the same figure with Ægir, and sumbl, an old Norse term meaning "feast". | ||
** It also references the wife of the giant Ægir, [[wikipedia:Rán|Rán]], also the personification of the seas, for the Norse, and how she was, allegedly, fond of laying nets to catch the men who sailed the seas. | ** It also references the wife of the giant Ægir, [[wikipedia:Rán|Rán]], also the personification of the seas, for the Norse, and how she was, allegedly, fond of laying nets to catch the men who sailed the seas. | ||