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{{CCPlayable Character | {{CCPlayable Character | ||
|Name=Van | |Name=Van | ||
|Image= | |Japanese=バンクリフ | ||
|Image=[[Image:Van.png|200px]] | |||
|Career=Penny-Wise Artist | |||
|Age=14 | |Age=14 | ||
|Gender=Male | |Gender=Male | ||
|Origin=Termina | |Origin=[[Termina]] | ||
|World=Home World | |World=[[Home World]] | ||
|Height=4'11" | |Height=4'11" | ||
|Weight=88 lbs | |Weight=88 lbs | ||
|Build=Smallish | |Build=Smallish | ||
|Hand=Left-handed | |Hand=Left-handed | ||
|Weapon=Boomerang | |Weapon=[[Boomerang]] | ||
|Element=Green | |Element=[[Green (Element)|Green]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Van''' | {{quote|Mom...!? Is that you I see, Mom!? No, you aren't her! You're just showing me what you think I want to see!|Van}} | ||
{{nihongo|'''Van'''|バンクリフ|, Bancliff}} is a character in {{CC}}. He is the practically-minded son of the artist [[Gogh]]. | |||
==Story== | |||
His mother died soon after he was born; forced to grow up in poverty, he became sarcastic as his father struggled to sell his paintings. Van soon developed awareness of the need for good income, and maintained his own piggybank. In his room, he also kept a jar of ''El Nido Blue'', his father's original color, and a seashell associated with memories of his mother. Around 1020 A.D., he was nearly forced out of his home by the greedy landlord, but managed to delay the proceedings by noting that he would soon go on a quest to find the [[Frozen Flame]]. These events were witnessed by [[Serge]], who had come to the house moments earlier. Van then retired to his room to sulk; Serge told him that his party really was on a quest to find the ''Flame'', and Van incredulously dismissed this. He still offered his services as a travel guide, to which Serge accepted. His father wished him well, and gave him a boomerang for combat. While traveling with Serge, Van had the advent of meeting his father in [[Another World]] -- a fat, distant father. Van learned the importance of the statement "money can't buy happiness" in seeing Gogh, and also visited his dimensional counterpart. The two wished each other the best. Van then accompanied Serge to fight the [[Time Devourer]]. | |||
==How to Recruit== | |||
Visit Van's and his father's house at the north of [[Termina]] ([[Home World]]). Speak to them and say that you really are looking for the ''Frozen Flame''. | |||
==Strengths== | |||
*Learns PiggyBoink | |||
==Weaknesses== | |||
*Generally Low Stats | |||
==Tech Skills== | |||
*'''[[JumpThrow]]''' - 3 Stars | |||
*'''[[WetPaint]]''' - 15 Stars | |||
*'''[[PiggyBoink]]''' - 35 Stars | |||
==Name Origin== | |||
Together Van's name and his father's name spell {{w|Van Gogh}}, the name of a famous dutch painter. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery widths="120"> | |||
File:Menu Van.png|Van as he appears in the menu. | |||
File:Portrait Van.png|Van's portrait. | |||
File:Van_IG.png|Van seen in-game. | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
{{CCPC}} | {{CCPC}} | ||
{{Chrono Cross}} | |||
[[Category:Chrono Cross]] | |||
[[Category:Chrono Cross Characters]] | [[Category:Chrono Cross Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Playable characters]] | |||
[[Category:Male Characters]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:53, 6 July 2020
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| Van | |
| Japanese name | バンクリフ |
| Career | Penny-Wise Artist |
| Age | 14 |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | Termina |
| World | Home World |
| Height | 4'11" |
| Weight | 88 lbs |
| Build | Smallish |
| Laterality | Left-handed |
| Weapon | Boomerang |
| Innate Element | Green |
- "Mom...!? Is that you I see, Mom!? No, you aren't her! You're just showing me what you think I want to see!"
- — Van
Van (バンクリフ , Bancliff?) is a character in Chrono Cross. He is the practically-minded son of the artist Gogh.
Story[edit | edit source]
His mother died soon after he was born; forced to grow up in poverty, he became sarcastic as his father struggled to sell his paintings. Van soon developed awareness of the need for good income, and maintained his own piggybank. In his room, he also kept a jar of El Nido Blue, his father's original color, and a seashell associated with memories of his mother. Around 1020 A.D., he was nearly forced out of his home by the greedy landlord, but managed to delay the proceedings by noting that he would soon go on a quest to find the Frozen Flame. These events were witnessed by Serge, who had come to the house moments earlier. Van then retired to his room to sulk; Serge told him that his party really was on a quest to find the Flame, and Van incredulously dismissed this. He still offered his services as a travel guide, to which Serge accepted. His father wished him well, and gave him a boomerang for combat. While traveling with Serge, Van had the advent of meeting his father in Another World -- a fat, distant father. Van learned the importance of the statement "money can't buy happiness" in seeing Gogh, and also visited his dimensional counterpart. The two wished each other the best. Van then accompanied Serge to fight the Time Devourer.
How to Recruit[edit | edit source]
Visit Van's and his father's house at the north of Termina (Home World). Speak to them and say that you really are looking for the Frozen Flame.
Strengths[edit | edit source]
- Learns PiggyBoink
Weaknesses[edit | edit source]
- Generally Low Stats
Tech Skills[edit | edit source]
- JumpThrow - 3 Stars
- WetPaint - 15 Stars
- PiggyBoink - 35 Stars
Name Origin[edit | edit source]
Together Van's name and his father's name spell Van Gogh, the name of a famous dutch painter.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Van as he appears in the menu.
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Van's portrait.
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Van seen in-game.
| Innate White |
| Doc - Pip - Riddel - Serge - Starky - Steena |
| Innate Black |
| Grobyc - Guile - Harle - Luccia - Lynx - Mojo - Skelly |
| Innate Red |
| Draggy - Greco - Janice - Kid - Macha - Miki - Orcha - Zappa |
| Innate Blue |
| Fargo - Irenes - Korcha - Leena - Marcy - Nikki - Orlha - Pierre |
| Innate Yellow |
| Funguy - Leah - Mel - Norris - Poshul - Sneff - Viper - Zoah |
| Innate Green |
| Glenn - Karsh - NeoFio - Radius - Razzly - Sprigg - Turnip - Van |