Gerome/Awakening Quotes

Event Tiles

 * "Minerva, must you pick up every little... Wait-what do you have there? Let me see." (item)
 * "I've stitched some holes in our clothes. ...Sewing is a hidden skill of mine." (exp)
 * "I snuck in some practice. You'd think I would be beyond that by now..." (weapon exp)

Asking - Normal

 * "I hate having time alone with my thoughts. How do you distract yourself?" (free time)
 * "You look thrilled. Did Minerva like you when you petted her?" (happy)
 * "We should team up and fight the enemy together. Two are more powerful than one." (team up)
 * "Do you have any dreams, friend?" (dreams)

Replying - Normal

 * "I go where no one can find me. I do not wish to create ties to this world." (free time)
 * "No, it's simply...heartnening to have someone's ear from time to time." (happy)
 * "As you wish. But it will be a temporary alliance. Do not get too cozy." (team up)
 * "Only of returning to the future from this illusory world I inhabit now." (dreams)

Asking - Cherche

 * "Challenge me, Cherche, wyvern to wyvern. No doubt we’ve developed our own styles." (train)
 * "Mother, I saw your Minerva attack someone. Should I be worried?" (concern)
 * "Cherche, I often see you at the town shops. Is there something I might buy for you?" (gift)
 * "Mother...I mean, Cherche. What was your life like before I came here?" (story)

Replying - Cherche

 * "All right. I admit, I have wondered what you are truly capable of." (train)
 * "Thank you, but you should look after yourself first." (concern)
 * "Just money for Minerva’s food will do. She eats five times as much as other wyverns." (gift)
 * "I mostly cared for Minerva in the future. She took to me rather quickly—sooner than wyverns usually do. You were so shocked! ...No. Not you—not some illusion. My real mother. And she’s dead now. ....We shouldn’t have brought this up." (story)

Asking - Father

 * "Challenge me, (Name). In the future, I could not defeat my father, but here..." (train)
 * "(Name), is that a wyvern bite? Don't tell me Minerva nipped at you." (concern)
 * "(Name), I realize I should treat you more like a father. Can I buy you a gift?"(gift)
 * "(Name), tell me more about your days before I arrived." (story)

Replying - Father

 * "A challenge? If you like. In fact, I could use just such a distraction." (train)
 * "Trying to be fatherly? I am just fine. You can worry about your own business." (concern)
 * "How about a male partner for Minerva? ...What do you mean, “impossible”?" (gift)
 * "You're some nerve, trying to pry into my private life. Trying to know the future! How about I ask you a favor instead? Promise me you won't let Cherche fly too high after giving birth to me. She will fall and have terrible headaches the rest of her days." (story)

Asking - Married

 * "I love you, (name). No matter what befalls us, these feelings will not change." (love)
 * "(name), you look lovelier every moment. How am I to focus in battle?" (compliment)
 * "What is that you've got there, (name)? It's very unusual." (gift)
 * "Stay by my side, (name), where none can harm you." (promise)

Replying - Married

 * "I know. And I love you, too." (love)
 * "It pleases me to hear that from the only woman who matters." (compliment)
 * "Very well. But if I do fall, promise you won't go back in time to attempt to change it." (promise)
 * "This is a jewel Minerva had. Would you like it? I think it would suit you." (gift)

Asking - Child

 * "Morgan, tell me if you need anything. You are my child - I would know you better." (gift)
 * "Challenge me, Morgan. We must see if the son surpasses the father!" (train)
 * "Morgan, are you feeling all right?" (concern)
 * "Morgan, what was I like in the future from whence you came?" (story)

Replying - Child

 * "A partner for Minerva? I doubt you'll have much luck catching a male wyvern." (gift)
 * "Trying to study my technique? You'll find it's difficult to copy. But as you wish." (train)
 * "I am in good health. Never fear. You needn't get so worked up." (concern)
 * "I certainly can't believe I father you. I go through great pains not to leave a mark. ...But until recently I lived in my own future. Would you like to hear about it? It may not jog your memory, but I am still willing to make time." (story)

Level Up

 * "You seem pleased as well, Minerva." (6+ stats up)
 * "This changes nothing... but it does feel good." (4-5 stats up)
 * "It's a start." (2-3 stats up)
 * "...Hmph. Fate is feeling stingy today." (0-1 stats up)
 * "I've flown about as high as I'm likely to reach." (0-1 stat up, most stats capped)

Class Change

 * "...Anything to attain greater power."

Armory

 * "Only buy what you need, okay?" (buying)
 * "Sell whatever you like, I don't mind." (selling)
 * "Craft me a weapon not even Minerva could bite in half." (forging)

Alone

 * "I often wonder if meddling with the past is the right thing to do?" (misc)
 * "Something about today makes me feel that I will do great things." (surge)

Greetings - Normal

 * "Good morning, Avatar. Taking a morning breather?" (morning)
 * "Avatar? Taking a break now?" (midday)
 * "Evening, Avatar. I'm only here to get Minerva's wyvern feed." (evening)
 * "Go to bed, Avatar." (night)
 * "Happy birthday, Avatar." (birthday)

Greetings - Married

 * "Hello, Avatar. You're quick to rise today." (morning)
 * "Hello, Avatar. Where are you off to today?" (midday)
 * "Hello, Avatar. Is it evening already?" (evening)
 * "Hello, Avatar. You ought to get some sleep." (night)
 * "Happy birthday, Avatar. Minerva wishes you the best." (birthday)

Greetings - Child

 * "Hello, Avatar. You're quick to rise today." (morning)
 * "Hello, Avatar. Where are you off to today? (midday)
 * "Hello, Avatar. Is it evening already?" (evening)
 * "Hello, Avatar. You ought to get some sleep." (night)
 * "Happy birthday, Avatar. Minerva wishes you the best." (birthday)

Roster
''Cherche's future son. He has concerns about meddling with the past and wears a mask to minimize interactions -- but like the other children, he wants his parents back. The last to fall asleep at night. Born on September 1st.''

Help Description
An enigmatic dracoknight who distances himself with a mask.

Confession
"From today onward we’ll hone our edges, together. We’ll carve a path to happiness through whatever fate may bring."

- Gerome's confession quote.

Final Chapter
"We lost to the fell dragon once. Do not grant fate a second victory!"

- Gerome's final chapter quote.

"We have wrestled destiny itself into submission!"

- Gerome's quote after Grima was defeated by Chrom.

"You showed me we all have the strength to best our fates. Don't tell me now that it was all a lie, Father!"

- Gerome reassuring the Avatar for their choice if he is his son.

"You changed our future and gave me a brighter one. With you, I feel I have a choice in shaping the events to come."

- Gerome reassuring the Avatar for their choice if he is her husband.

"He/She showed me that I have a future. That destiny can be defeated. We have to believe we can alter destiny once more and bring him/her back."

- Gerome's quote after the Avatar's sacrifice of killing Grima

The Golden Gaffe Pre-Battle
"Pickpocketing? Hmph... How petty can you get? I have a greater purpose than punishing pond scum in this godforsaken plane. Die quickly so I can return to more sensible pursuits."

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

EXPonential Growth Pre-Battle
"I imagine Minerva would find you to be a most excellent playmate. Alas, this is not playtime. I must cut you down where you stand."

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Infinite Regalia Pre-Battle
"Why does Minerva cry out in your presence, fiends? Have you put some spell upon her? The last time I heard her screech so sadly was when my parents fell..."

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Death's Embrace Pre-Battle
"I've no pity for you people, nor any deep yearning to save you. It was your fate to rise again, just as it is mine to still you. I...cannot grieve for each and every life I take on the battlefield..."

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Five-Anna Firefight Pre-Battle
"I know the fear and anguish of having to pray for a loved one's safe return. I also know the agony of losing one's family. I know it all to well... I've never been the rescuer type... But this time, I'll do what I can."

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Roster Rescue Pre-Battle
"Ugh... What did it say about me in that roster? What do you know? About my insomnia? My receding hairline? Wait... Did it mention...Minervykins? I see what must be done. Sadly for you, the only guarantee of silence is death!"

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Summer Scramble Pre-Battle
"This heat is unbearable. I can't think straight, and I'm sweating like a— ...ARGH! Sweat in my eyes! And I can't get to it because of this damn mask! *Sigh* If you wish to flee, brigand, now's your chance!"

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Hot-Spring Scramble Pre-Battle
"Those enduring lives of hardship need opportunities to heal their weary souls. I cannot let you miscreants deprive these poor people of so vital a place. ...It's time for you to disappear back into the steam."

- Gerome's pre-battle quote.

Dual Support

 * "Go..."
 * "Keep it together..."
 * "Clean this up..."
 * "Win this..."
 * "Stand firm."
 * "I'm with you."
 * "Stay alive."
 * "End them."
 * "I'm ready."
 * "Here they come."

Dual Strike

 * "Enough..."
 * "Over here."
 * "Move."
 * "You face us all."
 * "Let me."

Dual Guard

 * "Not today!"
 * "Pay attention."

Critical

 * "This is farewell!"
 * "All must end!"
 * "Move..."
 * "Embrace your fate!"

Healed

 * "Thanks..."

Partner Defeated Enemy

 * "That was mine..."
 * "Don't fight my battles..."
 * "Thanks."

Enemy Defeated

 * "Hmph"
 * "Accept your fate..."
 * "Naturally..."
 * "Pathetic..."

Defeated By Enemy

 * "Fate is...cruel!"

Death/Retreat
"Death...always has its...due... Go, Minerva... Be...free…"

- Gerome's death quote in Paralogue 11 if he is an Ally Unit

"This was my...destiny...all along... Now I go...to join my parents..."

- Gerome's death quote after recruitment (classic mode)

"Damn, they aren't fooling around... Time for me to get out of here..."

- Gerome's retreat quote after recruitment (casual mode)

"Be at peace, Minerva... At last...the pain and suffering...will..."

- Future Gerome's death quote in The Future Past 3