Shake, Spear, Alarum
This Wild Shakespearean Battle Royale
Pits Rogues against Royals in fierce combat
Bloodbaths, arise, thy time hath fully come
To bring unto violence, alarum!
1) Richard III - Quasimodo like in both speed and strength, do not underestimate this king as he brings the winter of your discontent. Using longsword, parry dagger, and in some moves, a horse.
Stage: The Tower
2) Innogen/Fidele - Equipped with a hunting bow and axe, she is an ensured survivor.
Stage: Hunting fields
3) Mercutio - A fencer with a sharp wit and sharper blade.
Stage: House Montigue (Day)
3e) Laertes - A mercutio clone with altered stats. Slower and maybe stronger.
Stage: Danish Castle (Quarters) Polonius can be behind the curtain, hit the right curtain when he is for power ups.
4) Kate - She’s got knives and special moves make use of this shrew’s tamed brute of a husband.
Stage: Padua
5) Hamlet - A less skilled fencer moveset than Mercutio/Laertes. But this fencer has poison effects!
Stage: Danish Castle (Throne Room)
5e) Romeo - A faster and weaker Hamlet. Also with poison effects
Stage: House Montigue (Night)
6) Tybalt - Our last fencer moveset. Has a pet cat that adds attacks
Stage: House Capulet (Night)
7) Bottom - The donkey headed fighter of your dreams, brings out a number of damaging props.
Stage: Stage (Members of Bottom’s Troop come out acting out Pyramus and Thisby, attacking players with props)
8) Titus - Ancient Roman General with a Xiphos. A comical fighter, he throws pies at his enemies
Stage: Tamora’s Dining Roo
9) Dogberry - A drunk with a police baton. Let it be written that he is an ass and he will make much ado about something.
Stage: Guard Tower
10) Iago - A dagger and probably the highest speed stat on the roster, tricks and subterfuge will have him leading opponents by the nose, as asses are.
Stage: Venetian Streets
11) Othello - A big sailor with rope, knots, and a cutlass. And a grapple special move that can strangle the HP out of opponents.
Stage: Othello’s Ship
12) Ariel - The Spirit of the Island of the Tempest lays traps and uses magic. Leave a tunic on the ground, and if it is trod upon, it becomes a dog spirit that attacks. Has a staff.
Home Stage: Island of the Tempest (Structure). It’s basically Hyrule 64.
Boss 1) Prospero - Better more intimidating wind and storm magic than Ariel. Unlockable
Stage: Island of the Tempest (Coastline Storm)
Boss 2) Macbeth - This Claymore wielding Scot supposedly has the enchantments and blessings of three witches. Also unlockable, though in boss mode he is more difficult (have to bring Birnham Wood to Dunsinane Hill before he can be damaged
Stage: Castle MacBreth
Boss 3) Titania and Oberon - The King and Queen of the Fairies occupy opposite sides of the screen in your classic giant fighting game boss fight. With summoned Puck attacks. Not unlockable)
Stage: Fairy Forest (Ancient Greece)