A/N: How's it going everybody!
I lied. There'll be two more chapters after the finale. First is the Easter egg section, and last will be the epilogue.
Even though the series has finally concluded, I'd like to dedicate this chapter to all the references that I've made throughout the chapters.
Think of this as some kind of Easter Egg hunt (even though it's nowhere close to Easter).
Have mercy on me. This was hell to edit
Chapter 1 – Make the Choice
1. The title is a reference to the gimmick of Fates where you choose a side during Chapter 6.
2. Ryoma, Hinoka, Takumi and Sakura's choice of Bloodline is based on the Birthright path.
3. Xander, Camilla, Leo and Elise's choice of Loyalty is based on the Conquest path.
4. Hinoka's line of 'scum' is a reference to the infamous Nohrian Scum line. One of Hinoka's voice clips actually says that very line.
5. Hinoka calling Camilla 'Thundertits' is a reference to YouTuber Obsidian Wasp's parody of the 'Choose a Side' Trailer, where Hinoka calls Camilla exactly just that.
6. Star Wars – Corrin says "But I sense a disturbance in the force", a reference to a line that is said in the film series. Although the actual line in "I FELT a GREAT disturbance in the force."
7. Corrin's stuffed dragon's name is Corrin's Japanese name. It is also a reference to Corrin having the ability of transforming into a dragon.
Chapter 2 – When Sisters Argue
8. F.R.I.E.N.D.S. - The entire shot is a parody of the fight that happens between the characters Rachel and Monica about Jean-Claude Van Damme that happens in the episode 'The One After The Superbowl Part. 2'.
-Camilla takes the role of Rachel
-Hinoka takes the role of Monica
-Corrin takes the role of Phoebe
-Kaden takes the role of Jean-Claude Van Damme
9. Furry –Camilla calls Kaden a Furry. A furry is a person who's a fan of anthropomorphic animals with humanoid characteristics.
Chapter 3 – Izumo
10. Izumo is a place in Fates that is ruled by Izana.
11. Zola being intimidated by Leo is a reference to the Conquest and Revelations path, where Leo executes him. In Birthright, Garon is the one who kills him.
12. Ryoma being a Kendo practitioner is a reference to him being a Swordsmaster in Fates.
13. Hinoka being in flight school is a reference to her being a Pegasus Knight in Fates, which is a flying class.
14. Sakura's love for fruits is a reference to the Beach Brawl DLC where her CG shows her with a fruit bowl.
15. Elise's excitement for flower crowns is also a reference to Beach Brawl where her CG shows her making it.
Chapter 4 – Caught by Siblings
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Chapter 5 – Family Reunions
16. The three wars mentioned is a reference to the Birthright, Conquest and Revelations paths of Fates. Ironically, Gunter and Reina only participate in two of them.
17. Kurt Angle – The line 'Oh it's true. It's DAMN true' is a reference to a famous quote by the wrestler while he was in the WWE.
Chapter 6 – Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me one
18. The title is a reference to the song 'Matchmaker' from the 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof. The musical was later adapted into a film in 1971.
19. The original line is actually "Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me A MATCH". It was changed to 'one' because of space restriction.
20. The pair-up strategy was first introduced in Awakening. Hence Robin's connection to it.
21. Scarlet's mention of being dead is a reference to the Revelations path where she dies mid-game.
Chapter 7 – Unwanted
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Chapter 8 – Showing (Slight) Support
22. Elise and Sakura's duet is a reference to Enishi ~For Sakura and Elise~. It's never heard in-game, instead being included in the official soundtrack.
Chapter 9 – Nightmare
23. Final Fantasy VIII – The musical accompaniment is the opening theme of the game.
24. The nightmare sequence references the cut-scene from Chapter 6 of Fire Emblem: Fates.
-However, there's actually a goof: Camilla is shown to be wielding an axe, when in the cutscene itself, Camilla has no weapon of any sorts.
25. Ryoma's armor being compared to a lobster is based on a joke where fans compare Ryoma's outfit to that of a lobster.
26. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS – The ending scene is a reference to Corrin's trailer for the game which debuted in a December 2015 Nintendo Direct.
Chapter 10 – My Sister The Stalker
26. Elise's comment about Corrin not petting Flora is a reference to Fate's infamous skinship that was available in the original Japanese release, but removed in the English version.
Chapter 11 – (Remote) Control Freak
27. The channel switching references various media. In order:
-WWE – References the opening of the show before Raw, Smackdown! and ECW I before it changed into the boring 'Then. Now. Forever' crap.
-Drake & Josh – The line is said in the episode Foam Finger, and is quite popular in the series.
-Gravity Falls – Dipper says this line in the episode Little Dipper when Dipper finds a crystal that alters height, and is attacked by a mountain lion.
-Spongebob SquarePants – The famous line is said by Patrick Star and Squidward Tentacles in the episode Band Geeks.
-All That/Good Burger – The opening line said by Kel Mitchell's character Ed in the sketch of the series, that was later made into a movie.
-Victorious – The line is said by the character Jade West to Sinjin Van Cleef in the episode Tori the Zombie.
-How I Met Your Mother – The line is said by Neil Patrick Harris' character Barney Stinson a lot.
-The Loud House – The phrase references the line in the theme song.
-Hell's Kitchen – One of Chef Gordon Ramsay's famous insults in the series.
-The Suite Life of Zack and Cody – Mr. Moseby says this line to London when he tries to teach her how to drive in the episode Cody Goes to Camp.
-F.R.I.E.N.D.S. – Phoebe says this after breaking up Monica and Rachel's fight in the episode The One After The Superbowl Part. 2.
Chapter 12 – MMO
28. A reference to the gaming genre that means 'Massively Multiplayer Online'. It only misses 'G' for 'Game'.
29. VALLA: Heroes of The Emblem references the following by its name:
-Hearthstone – Heroes of the Emblem is a reference to the game 'Heroes of Warcraft'
-Fire Emblem: Mystery of The Emblem – Heroes of The Emblem is referenced in the game's name as well.
-Fire Emblem Fates: Revelations – Valla is the name of the third kingdom in the game.
-World of Warcraft – The game plays similar to the MMO.
30. Leeroy Jenkins – Keaton's charge quote is a reference to the player of the same name who charged, unprepared yelling his name. His charge ends up obliterating his team. His real name in Ben Schulz
31. Xenoblade Chronicles – You Will Know Our Names is the background theme. The theme usually plays when the party encounters a high-level opponent. The track is available in Super Smash Bros. for WiiU and 3DS.
32. Wolfssegner – Keaton's name is a reference to his promotion in Fates.
33. Niles' username is a reference to how in Fates, Niles has an eye patch with an 'X' that covers his missing eye. In the fic, Niles still has it, but for a different purpose.
34. Odin's username is a reference to his Dual Support quote "Ugh! My aching blood!"
35. Beruka's username is a reference to her family being a group of assassins.
36. Corrin's username is a reference to the Yato blade, his signature weapon in Fates.
37. Leo's username references his signature Tome in Fates. Knight is a reference to Dark Knight, a class in Fates. NOT Batman.
38. Fire Emblem: Awakening – Grima is the final boss in the game.
-Expiration is his attack in the game.
39. One of the items: Exalted Falchion, is a transformation in the game that's obtained after Chrom performs the awakening with all five gemstones.
40. Fire Emblem Fates – The Point Blank is a skill that is obtained from a tome that is rewarded from the DLC End: Lost in Waves without a single casualty.
-The fact that it's a bow is a reference to the fact that the skill allows a bow user to attack from 1 space, as opposed to the usual 2 spaces.
Chapter 13 – Hell's Kitchen Nightmares
41. The title is a reference to the TV shows 'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Kitchen Nightmares'. Both shows are hosted by famous chef Gordon Ramsay. Interestingly, both shows contain the word 'Kitchen'.
Chapter 14 – World War Siblings
42. The title references both World Wars that happened from July 28, 1914 – November 18, 1918 (First World War) and September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945 (Second World War).
-Can also be a reference to the 2013 film 'World War Z', as the 'Si' in siblings sounds like how one would say 'Z' (as in zee)
43. Beef Stew and Miso Soup being Leo and Takumi's respective favorite food is a reference to their 'B' Support Conversation in Fates.
Chapter 15 – Festivals
44. Touma is the Japanese name for Valla.
45. The title references the Festival of Bonds DLC that was never released in English
46. Final Fantasy XIII – The background theme plays in the game in the place of the same name.
47. Orochi's fan dance spirits is a reference to the scrolls in Fates that take the appearance of various animals.
-Fun Fact: The Rabbit Spirit is in the shape of a Taguel from Awakening.
48. The costumes and their respective recipient is a reference to the Nohrian Festival of Bonds.
Chapter 16 – Girls Just Want to Have Fun
49. The title references the 1979 song originally by Robert Hazard that was later made popular in 1983 by Cyndi Lauper.
-Can also be a reference to the 1985 film of the same name.
50. The Opera House in Fates is in Cyrkensia, hence the setting of the shot
Chapter 17 – The Clone Wars
51. The title references the series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. This version was a 3D CGI animated series that aired from October 2008 – March 2014. A CGI film version was released earlier at August 2008 (Hollywood premiere) and August 2008 (Everywhere else)
52. Jakob is wearing his attire from Fates.
53. The black headband and butterfly that Corrina wears is an option for customization when you create a Female Avatar.
Chapter 18 – Dude Looks Like A Lady
54. The title references 1987 song by Aerosmith. The title is actually 'Dude (Looks Like A Lady)'.
55. Some of the gender-bend siblings reference the following:
-Riya – Ryoma's female counterpart is named after the Japanese singer of the same name.
-Big Hero 6 – Hinoka's male counterpart is named after the character of both the Marvel comic and the 2014 cgi film of the same name.
-League of Legends – Leo's female counterpart is named after the Champion from the game.
-Naruto – Sakura's male counterpart is named after the character. Interestingly, Sakura and Sasuke are married in the finale, and have a daughter named Sarada.
56. Macarath is a place in Nohr that is known for medicine.
-In Birthright, Takumi is brought there after contracting a deadly disease from the Wolfkin.
-In Conquest, Elise falls ill, and is brought there.
Chapter 19 – A Day in The Life of Corrin
57. The title references the story 'A Day in the Life' by Fanfic author smileplease91.
58. The Loud House – The entire shot references the full-length theme song.
Chapter 20 – Dance, Dance Revolution
59. The title references the video game series of the same name that was first released on 1988 for the Arcade and PlayStation 1.
60. Final Fantasy VIII – Waltz for the Moon plays during the SeeD ball in the game.
-The scene even ends with fireworks like the original cutscene.
-The scene where Corrin interacts with Silas and Peri references the scene with Squall and Zell and Selphie respectively leading up to the scene.
Chapter 21 – When Camilla Met Corrin
61. The title references the film 'When Harry Met Sally…' released on July 21, 1989.
-Fun Fact: The film's name was actually referenced in a trailer for Monsters Inc. (2001). Why? Because Billy Crystal, who voiced Mike appeared in the film as well.
62. Xander and Ryoma's toy soldiers reference the Nohrian and Hoshidan army respectively.
Chapter 22 – House Tour
63. The title references the MTV show 'MTV Cribs' and 'Teen Cribs'
Chapter 23 – Picture Perfect
64. The "Sieg" is a reference to Xander's character. His sword, Siegfried and his son, Siegbert.
65. Corrin running around barefoot in a photo references him being barefoot in the Nohr Prince/ss classes and its promotions Nohr Noble and Hoshido Noble.
66. The faerie dragon toy is a references Lilith's dragon form. The form appears as a toy in Xander's Beach Brawl picture.
67. Some of the album covers reference things that are related to the siblings.
-Xander's cover references him being a Paladin in Fates.
-Hinoka's cover references her being a Sky Knight in Fates.
-Camilla's cover references her doting nature towards her siblings in Fates.
-Sakura and Elise's cover once again reference their Beach Brawl pictures.
Chapter 24 – Dog-Gone It
68. Flannel's look is a reference to the appearance of the Wolfkin from Fates.
69. Flannel's name is Keaton's Japanese name.
Chapter 25 – Bookworm
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Chapter 26 – Jumpy Aren't You?
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Chapter 27 – Board (Game) Already?
70. The game the siblings play is a reference to the game Monopoly, and its contents.
-Take a Chance is a reference to 'Chance'.
-Ryoma's card reference the 'It's your Birthday' card.
-Pandora's Box is a reference to 'Community Chest'.
-Thoron Electrical Company is a reference to 'Electric Company'.
-Waterwheel Renvall is a reference to 'Waterworks'.
-Player Phase is a reference to 'Pass Go'.
-Rest Stop is a reference to 'Free Parking'.
-Griffon Airlines is a reference to the various Railroads n the board game.
-Escape from Jail is a reference to the 'Get Out of Jail Free' card.
-Throwing three doubles in Monopoly does land you in jail.
71. The properties in the shot also reference various Fire Emblem elements:
-Jehanna is a nation in the capital of Magvel from Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. The fact that it's red references Ismaire and her son Joshua, who both have red hair.
-Thoron is a lightning Tome. It is Rank B in Awakening, and Rank E in Fates. It's locked to Robin in Fates and Shadows of Valentia.
-Waterwheel is a Rank S Naginata in Fates.
-Renvall is an area in Northern Grado in Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones.
-Player Phase references the Player's Turn in the Fire Emblem series.
-Griffon is a mythical creature, as well as a mount for the Griffon Rider in Awakening.
-Krakenburg and Valla are places in Fates.
72. Pandora's Box is named after the Greek legend of the same name. In Greek mythology, the box is actually a large jar that contains all the evils in the world.
Chapter 28 – Game On!
73. Fantastic 4 - The title is a reference to Fantastic Four's Human Torch's catchphrase 'Flame On!'
74. Hinoka's comment about Elise's 'gold' medal is a reference to the fact how most gold medals these days aren't actually pure gold.
75. Thumb Wrestling Federation – The way Hinoka and Elise start their thumb wrestling match is the way they start before a match takes place.
Chapter 29 – Ticket to Victory
76. Amy Cree is named after Amy Lee, the lead singer of Evanescence. The band's songs are referenced in order:
-Going Under
-Everybody's Fool
-My Immortal
-Lithium (The only song that wasn't changed/parodied)
-Call Me When You're Sober
-My Heart Is Broken
-Tourniquet
-My Last Breath
-Bring Me To Life
Chapter 30 – I'm Coming Out
77. The title is a reference to the 1980 song by Diana Ross. The song is often regarded as the LGBT anthem. Coincidentally, the phrase "Coming Out" is a term in LGBT where a person self-discloses about his/her sexual orientation or identity.
78. The fact that this is the 30th shot, and released in June is a reference to June being pride month, as well as having 30 days in total.
Chapter 31 – Late Like the White Rabbit
78. Alice in Wonderland - The title is a reference to the character White Rabbit is a character from the 1865 novel 'Alice in Wonderland' by Lutwidge Dodgson under the penname 'Lewis Carrol'. An animated film version was released by Disney in 1951.
-The White Rabbit is often heard saying 'I'm Late' in the book.
-Corrin even yells out "I'm Late" early in the shot.
79. The Taxi driver's description is the description of Gonzalez. A character from Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade.
80. University of Myriel-Roran has two references.
-Myriel and Roran are the Japanese names of Miriel and Laurent from Fire Emblem: Awakening.
81. Pokémon X and Y – The taxi driver discounts Corrin taxi fare. This references the game where you can have lower taxi fare if you're stylish enough.
82. Corrin's class has many references:
-Fire Emblem: Awakening – Ms. Philein is named after Phila.
-Stuck in the Middle – Harley is named after Harley Diaz, who's a character from the show. The show is also about a large family. In the show, she's an inventor.
-Pitch Perfect – Beca and Chloe are the main characters from the film who are part of an accapella group. The two are played by Anna Kendrick and Brittany Snow respectively.
-TheRunawayGuys – Jonathan, Emile and Timothy are the real names of YouTubers ProtonJon, Chuggaaconroy and NintendoCapriSun respectively who are a trio of let's players.
-The Loud House – Lincoln and Clyde are one of the main characters of the show.
Chapter 32 – Gutter Mouth
83. Hi-5 – Air-5 is a reference to the Austrailian children's show.
84. Dambit is a play on the curse 'Damn it'
85. Grawlixes – There is a reason Xander's didn't have a dolphin chirp. Grawlixes are symbols used in comics to censor cursing.
86. Spongebob Squarepants – The dolphin chirp that censors the cursing in the flashbacks is a reference to the episode Sailor Mouth.
87. Monster Hunter – Corrin's game is a reference to the game series. Specifically Monster Hunter Generations, known in Japan as Monster Hunter X.
88. Falchisaur is a reference to Glavenus. One of Generations' flagship monsters along with Astalos, Mizutsune and Gammoth.
89. X-Men – X-Corp is a reference to the superhero team from Marvel.
-The tagline of the comic is the same as Gambit's debut in Uncanny X-Men #266 released in August 1990.
-Dambit is also a reference to the X-Men Character Gambit
Chapter 33 – Ice Ice Baby
90. The title is a reference to the 1990 song of the same name by Vanilla Ice.
91. Pokémon – Wulfrup, Suzunice, Prycagi and Brychiku are named after Wulfric, Candice, Pryce and Brycen with a combination of their respective Japanese and English names. All four of them are Ice-type gym leaders in the series (As of the shot's release.)
92. Flora and Felicia's siblings (and cousin) reference the following (From oldest to youngest):
Fleur
Harry Potter – Fleur in named after Fleur Delacour. Fleur also has a sister named Gabrielle, and is married to Bill Weasley in the books.
-Fleur speaks with a French accent because her actress, Clemence Poésy is French in real life.
-The tournament she mentions is a reference to the Tri-Wizard Tournament which happens in Goblet of Fire.
-Bill being mentioned as being part of a big family is a reference to the Weasley Clan, who are a big family in the books/film, as well as Fleur's husband in the books.
Finnick
Hunger Games – Finnick is named after Finnick Odair. Finnick being an adept swimmer is a reference to District 4 who's industry is fishing. In the series, Finnick has a lover named Annie Cresta, who he eventually marries.
-Finnick speaks with an English accent because his actor, Sam Claflin is English in real life.
-Finnick offering a sugar cube to Corrin references how Finnick offers Katniss a sugar cube in Catching Fire.
Julie
Tekken – Julie being able to see spirits is a reference to the character Julia Chang. One of her quotes has her praying and thanking the spirits.
Ann
None.
Taylor
Taylor Swift – Taylor aspiring to be a singer is a reference to the singer.
The Sisters
Julie, Ann and Taylor are a reference to Julie Ann Taylor. She is the voice actress of Flora, along with Cordelia, her daughter Severa/Selena and Subaki's daughter Caeldori.
Julie and Ann also reference Julianne Alexander. She is the voice actress of Felicia, along with Setsuna. She also voices Catria (Credited as Connor Kelley) from Shadows of Valentia.
The Dog
93. Ai is named after Ai Kakuma, who is Flora's Japanese voice actress.
94. Taylor's line "Don't you forget about me" is a reference to the 1985 song Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds.
Chapter 34 – You Can't Seat Me!
95. The title is a reference WWE superstar John Cena's famous "You Can't See Me!" quote.
96. The Van's nickname Van-akete is a named after the Manakete specie from the series.
97. Elise's quote when fighting for the sweet spot is a reference to her critical quote "No more holding back!". She shares this quote with her retainers Arthur and Effie.
Chapter 35 – Pair-up Support: Cousin Edition
98. The title references the Pair-Up mechanic that was introduced in Fire Emblem: Awakening.
99. The Legend of Korra - The Legend of Rokka is named after the Nickelodeon show.
100. All My Children – the soap opera Corrin mentions is a reference to the show, which is one of the longest running. The show first aired on January 5, 1970. It ended on September 2, 2013. The couple in question is Reese Williams and Bianca Montgomery.
Fun Fact: Bianca is played by Eden Riegel, who voiced Sumia and Nah. She later voiced Genny (Credited as Claudia Lenz) in Fire Emblem Heroes/Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
Chapter 36 – Phantom Controller
101. Quindecim: Fantasia's Finale is a reference to the following:
-Death Parade – Quindecim is named after the bar on the 15th floor in the anime.
102. Tekken – the phrases New Challenger! and Get Ready for The Next Battle! Come from the game series.
103. Dissidia Final Fantasy – The game references the series, specifically the game's prequel-sequel Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy and its demo Dissidia Duodecim Prologus.
In Fact:
104. Dissidia Final Fantasy – Quindecim references the following in the game.
-Quindecim is Latin for 15. The same way the Duodecim is Latin for 12.
-Squall Leonhart – Blasting Zone is one of Squall's limit breaks in VIII and one of his moves in Dissidia.
-Super Smash Bros. – Final Burst is a combination of Final Smash as well as EX Burst from Dissidia.
-The No Johns quote is also a reference to the quote by Nintendo of America's President Reggie Fils-Amié who made the quote as a reference to Smash player John who was known to make excuses when he loses a match. He currently plays as Ace.
-Cloud Strife – Climhazzard is one of Cloud's limit breaks in FFVII, his Up-Special in Smash WiiU/3DS and one of his moves in Dissidia
-Firion – The quote "Don't let it… end…" is his defeat quote from Dissidia.
-Terra Branford – Branford is named after the character. The quote that follows is one of her victory quotes.
-Fun Fact: Terra is voiced by Natalie Lander who also voices Elise and Nina.
-Nintendo Switch – The controller looking like a tablet is a reference to the console's appearance.
Chapter 37 – Call Me Maybe
105. The title is a reference to the 2012 song by Carly Rae Jepsen.
106. Peanuts – Flannel being on the roof with a yellow bird is a reference to the position where Snoopy lies down, with Woodstock on him.
107. Touma being choice number three is a reference to the Revelations path which is the third choice of Fates.
Chapter 38 – One Man's Trash is Treasure
108. Magic: The Gathering – Wizardry: The Synod is a reference to the famous TCG of the same name
109. The priestess figurine that Sakura finds is a reference to the fact that Sakura is a priestess in-game.
110. Elise finding a horse figurine is a reference to her being a mounted unit in Fates. The pink ornaments are a reference to her pink accessories in the game.
111. Vogue – Xander's comment about Camilla's drawing being a rip-off Vaque page is a reference to the fashion magazine.
Chapter 39 – How I Met Your Mother (Not the Show)
112. How I Met Your Mother – The chapter's title is a reference to the series of the same name. Later in the shot, Anankos mentions a Yellow Umbrella, which is iconic to the show as it belongs to the future wife of main character Ted Moseby
113. Phil of the Future – The title also references the series finale Back to the Future (Not the Movie) by having the title of a popular show/movie, with a parenthesis containing 'Not the _.'
114. The bands Anankos listen to are a reference to popular bands that were famous at the time (Even until now). The references are as follows in order:
-Jon Bovi – Bon Jovi
-The Crumbling Stones – The Rolling Stones
-The Bleates – The Beatles
-The Shore Boys – The Beach Boys
-Guns n' Rosas – Guns N' Roses
115. The fact that Nohr is famous for Meat Jam and Milk is a reference to how in Fates, Meat, Jam (from berries) and Milk resources are exclusive to Conquest and Revelations in the game.
116. Pretty Little Liars – Anankos' text ending with an 'A' instead of his name is a reference to the character, who is the main antagonist of the series.
117. 'Anya' is Nohr's Japanese name.
118. Byakuya' is Hoshido's Japanese name.
119. June 25 is the date of the release of Fire Emblem Fates in Japan.
Chapter 40 – Corrin or Corrina
120. Glen or Glenda – The chapter's title references the 1953 film.
121. Bella and the Bulldogs – Cameron's love interest Bella being a football player is based on the character Bella Dawson, who's the new quarterback in the series formerly on Nickelodeon.
122. Hiro's date with Kaylee to the horse stable references Hinoka and Kaden's support where the two bonded over Hinoka's pegasus.
123. How to Train your Dragon – The Book of Dragons shares its name with the book in the series Dragons: Riders of Berk, known in the show as simply the Dragon Manual.
124. Leona's comment about the book being different from the film is a reference to the sheer difference between the book and the film. Seriously, look it up.
125. Ragnarok: The Animation – Takumi's female counterpart's new name is named after the character from the series based on the popular MMO Ragnarok.
126. Reno being a fire dancer like his father is a reference to how his female counterpart Rinkah is the Flame Tribe Chieftain's daughter.
127. Green Day – Xandra's quote is a reference to the 2004 song 'Wake me up when September ends'
-Evanescence – Xandra's quote also references the 2003 song 'Bring me to Life'
Chapter 41 – April Fool's Gold
128. The chapter references the unofficial holiday called April Fool's Day.
129. The chapter of this release is 41 which, when translated to a date is April 1.
131. Fool's Gold references Pyrite which is known as fool's gold. As the name implies, Pyrite is a mineral often confused for actual gold.
132. A Nightmare on Elm Street – Freddy Krueger, the main antagonist of the film series in mentioned.
133. The Nightmare Before Christmas – The title is a reference to the song featured in the 1993 stop-motion film by Tim Burton.
134. Friday the 13th – Jason Voorhees, the main antagonist of the film series is mentioned.
135. Child's Play – Chucky, the main antagonist of the film series is mentioned.
136. The Shining – Jack Torrance, the main antagonist of the 1980 film is mentioned.
137. Godzilla – The famous Japanese monster who first appeared in 1954 is mentioned.
138. Drake and Josh – Megan Parker, a character from the TV series is mentioned. Like Corrin, Megan is also known for playing pranks.
Chapter 42 – This Is Halloween
139. The Nightmare Before Christmas – The title is a reference to the song from the 1993 film by Tim Burton.
140. The Shining – The movie The Blinding Light is a parody on the 1980 horror film.
141. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard – Residential Evil 7: Biohazard is a parody of the 2017 game.
142. A Nightmare on Elm Street – A Nightmare on Oak Street is a parody of the 1984 horror film.
143. Final Fantasy XV – Corrin's outfit is based on the default outfit worn by main character Noctis Lucis Caelum, along with his signature weapon The Engine Blade
144. Fire Emblem Fates – Silas' outfit is based on his Paladin promotion from the game.
145. Assassin's Creed – Kaze's outfit is based on the main outfit that is worn by the Assassins in the game series.
Chapter 43 – All I Want For Christmas
146. Mariah Carey - The title of the shot is a reference to the Christmas song 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' which she released in 1994.
147. A Visit from St. Nicholas – The opening paragraph of the shot references the opening of the poem/book written by Clement Clarke Moore all the way back in 1823.
148. Leanne is named after the character from Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn. She was an NPC in the former, and Playable in the latter. She is also in fact a Heron in both games.
149. Flora being in love with Jakob is a reference to the games where she has feelings for him. This can be seen when you face her in Birthright and Conquest.
-Fun Fact: Flora shares her voice actress Julie Ann Taylor with Cordelia, who also has feelings for a character that they have no supports with.
150. Spyro the Dragon – Corrin's Halloween costume is a reference to the video game character.
151. Sbarro – The restaurant that they go to on Corrin's birthday is a reference to the restaurant, which is also an Italian and Pizza restaurant.
152. Buffet 101 – Buffet 360 is named after the buffet restaurant which can be found in various places in the Philippines.
Chapter 44 – When The Call of Death Arrives
153. Bukas Palad Music Ministry – The title of the shot is a line from the song 'Anima Cristi', A praise song from the musical group.
154. Ikona and Katerina being dead references how both characters are dead prior to the events of Fire Emblem: Fates.
155. Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light: The priest Wrys, is a character from the game and its remake Shadow Dragon as well as New Mystery of the Emblem as well as Fire Emblem: Heroes. Like the shot, Wrys is from Talys.
156. Pokémon – Castillo's outfit is Cinnabar Island Gym Leader Blaine's outfit from Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
The three deaths are tributes as well, but I will not be referencing who they are for as I don't feel comfortable doing so.
Chapter 45 – The One With a Surprise
157. F.R.I.E.N.D.S – The title's naming scheme is a reference to the naming scheme of the series' episodes.
Chapter 46 – Lock and Loaded
158. Fire Emblem: Gaiden and Echoes: Shadows of Valentia: - Deen and New Grieth Forces are a reference to Deen, a potential recruitable character from the game who is a member of the Greith's Pirates.
159. Rob Dyke: - Kate Lockwell's line is a reference to Seriously Strange. A segment by the YouTuber of the same name.
160. StarCraft II – Kate Lockwell is a character in said game. Like in the shot, Kate Lockwell is a reporter as well.
161. Superman – Mr. Kent's last name is a reference to Clark Kent, the alter ego of the D.C. superhero.
162. Ronda Rousey – Hinoka mentions the MMA fighter and her first loss against Holly Holm.
Chapter 47 – Two Worlds, One Family
163. Tarzan – The title is a reference to the song Two Worlds from the 1999 Disney film.
164. American Dragon: Jake Long – The sisters change bodies by the use of a magic mirror. This is similar to the episode Switcheroo where Jake and his sister switch thanks to a magic mirror.
165. Lilo and Stitch: The Series – The mirror has a design of conjoined lizards that aided with the body switch. The lizard's body is the description of Experiment 355 (Swapper)
166. Fullmetal Alchemist - The character Lust from the Manga/Anime is referenced when Hinoka (in Camilla's body) compares how Camilla (in Hinoka's body) made her dress like.
167. Joan Jett – The singer is referenced when Camilla (in Hinoka's body) compares how Hinoka (in Camilla's body) made her dress like.
168. WWE – Both Camilla and Hinoka's friends in this chapter are named Sasha Winters and Becky Kiddo respectively. The duos first names are named after Sasha Banks and Becky Lynch.
169. The Young and The Restless – Sasha Winter's last name is taken from Lily Winters, a character from the soap opera.
170. Kill Bill – Becky Kiddo's last name is taken from Beatrix Kiddo, The main protagonist from the Kill Bill films.
Chapter 48 – Sweet Child O' Mine
171. Guns N' Roses – The title is a reference to the 1987 song by the band.
Chapter 49 – Episode Corrina
172. Final Fantasy XV – The shot's title is taken from the DLC episodes of the game.
173. Yuugiri is Reina's Japanese Name
175. Instagram – Quictogram is a parody of the social networking site. Quick is a synonym for instant.
176. F.R.I.E.N.D.S. – Corrina banging her fists together towards Shannon is a reference to the gag that Ross Geller does as a way to 'flip the bird' without actually doing it.
Chapter 50 – Finale
177. Uber/Grab – Hyper-Hold references both taxi companies.
178. S.H.I.E.L.D. – When Corrin, Silas and Kaze put their fists together, the pose references the pose of the WWE stable
179. Fire Emblem: Fates - The Heart Bracelet Corrin gives Flora is based on an accessory item in Fates. It's obtained after filling up two big hearts with your spouse.
180. Throne of Glass – Corrin's book gift 'Throne of Iron-Steel' is a reference to the book series by Sarah J. Maas.
181. Fire Emblem: Awakening – Morgan mentions being a member of the Shepherds, a group in the game lead by Chrom and later the Avatar (Robin)
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