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[[Image:Baron Dante.jpeg|Baron Dante|thumb|right|250px]] Baron Dante is the evil sorcerer in [[Croc! Legend of the Gobbos]] and [[Croc 2]] |
[[Image:Baron Dante.jpeg|Baron Dante|thumb|right|250px]] Baron Dante is the evil sorcerer in [[Croc! Legend of the Gobbos]] and [[Croc 2]] and the primary antagonist of the series. |
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| ⚫ | After Baron Dante was defeated, [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] then recovered the [[Jigsaw Pieces]] scattered in various places around the Islands, and then visited the mysterious Fifth Island where a strange creature that resembled Baron Dante but is thought to be a totally different creature. It was called [[The Secret Sentinel]]. After [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] defeated it, it shattered into hundreds of |
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==Origin== |
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Baron Dante's origins are unknown, however there is some speculation that the crystal form of him originates from a magma-like environment, as they are the conditions needed for crystals to be made. |
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==Appearances== |
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Baron Dante is the central villain in the Croc series, so it is a very likely that he has appeared in every Croc game to date. |
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===Croc: Legend of the Gobbos=== |
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====Invasion of Gobo Valley==== |
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* See [[Baron Dante's Invasion of Gobbo Valley]] article for mroe details. |
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He appears, firstly, in [[Forest Island]] in the intro of [[Croc! Legend of the Gobbos]], where he is shown invading the [[Gobbo]]s and capturing them, along with his loyal [[Dantinis]]. He is then shown in every Boss Level cutscene, depicting him turning innocent, harmless creatures into evil monsters intent on stopping [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] in rescuing the [[Gobbo]]s. But every single one failed, turning back into the harmless animals they were before, and when [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] got to Baron Dante's island, Baron Dante was forced to fight [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] himself. |
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| ⚫ | After Baron Dante was defeated, [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] then recovered the [[Jigsaw Pieces]] scattered in various places around the Islands, and then visited the mysterious Fifth Island where a strange creature that resembled Baron Dante but is thought to be a totally different creature. It was called [[The Secret Sentinel]]. After [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] defeated it, it shattered into hundreds of [[crystal]]s, one of which [[Croc (Character)|Croc]] picked up. This may be the reason Baron Dante wears an eyepatch in [[Croc 2]]. |
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===Croc 2=== |
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In [[Croc 2]], the [[Dantinis]] somehow resurrected the evil Baron. He made several attempts on the brave crocodile's life once more, and has even gotten a new dartboard with Croc's picture on it. |
In [[Croc 2]], the [[Dantinis]] somehow resurrected the evil Baron. He made several attempts on the brave crocodile's life once more, and has even gotten a new dartboard with Croc's picture on it. |
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[[Croc (Character)|Croc]] was reunited with [[Croc's Family|his family]], as he had originally set out to do. However as Swap Meet Pete predicted, Dante was not defeated. He managed to kidnap Croc's unborn siblings (eggs) and bring them into his [[Baron Dante's Secret World|secret world]]. Croc freed the eggs, but what became of Dante after that is unknown. |
[[Croc (Character)|Croc]] was reunited with [[Croc's Family|his family]], as he had originally set out to do. However as Swap Meet Pete predicted, Dante was not defeated. He managed to kidnap Croc's unborn siblings (eggs) and bring them into his [[Baron Dante's Secret World|secret world]]. Croc freed the eggs, but what became of Dante after that is unknown. |
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==Crystal Form== |
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Baron Dante's crystal form is showcased in the level The Secret Sentinel in Croc: Legend of the Gobbos. It is unknown whether this is actually him, or a totally different being. |
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==Followers== |
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===Dantinis=== |
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The [[Dantinis]] are very loyal to Baron Dante, with some people describing them as his follwers, to others who say they are his slaves. However, no matter what status they are to him, he has complete control over them. He can order them to whatever he wants with no resistance whatsoever. |
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It is also clear that he trusts them greatly, relinquishing a majority of the control over the [[Gobbo Archipelago]] to the [[Dantinis]], who can be seen wandering and patrolling each level of the game. |
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===Bosses=== |
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The bosses featured in the Croc games are influenced by Baron Dante, and their primary purpose gievn to them by Baron Dante himself was to stop Croc at all costs. |
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==Magical Powers== |
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Baron Dante features impressive magic powers which can accomplish a whole array of things: |
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*Turning ordinary creatures into destructive monsters |
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*Levitation |
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*Set things on fire |
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