Difference between revisions of "Phoenix"
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| − | | | + | |name= Elias Finch |
| − | | | + | |actor= [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0035826/ Matthew John Armstrong] |
| − | + | |dates= Killed 1861 | |
| − | | | + | |location= Sunrise Wyoming |
| − | + | |occupation= Phoenix | |
| − | + | |episodes= [[6.18 Frontierland]] | |
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| − | Phoenixes are powerful | + | |
| + | Phoenixes are powerful beings and they burn all over when killed; their ashes are said to be capable of harming [[Eve]] - the Mother of All. | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | Elias Finch is a Phoenix who married a human woman and who was living peacefully outside the town on Sunrise Wyoming in the 1860s. | ||
==[[6.18 Frontierland]]== | ==[[6.18 Frontierland]]== | ||
| − | Sam and Dean travel back to 1861 to retrieve the ashes from a phoenix that will be shot by the famous hunter [[Samuel Colt]]. | + | While the couple are visiting the town, the deputy tried to rape Elias' wife, and when he intervened the deputy shot her and Elias. She died in Elias' arms however, being a Phoenix, the gunshot didn't harm him. The deputy then conspired with the Judge and Sheriff and accused Elias of killing his wife. He was unable to escape as he was bound with iron shackles. |
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| + | Sam and Dean travel back to 1861 to retrieve the ashes from a phoenix that will be shot by the famous hunter [[Samuel Colt]]. They arrive just as [[Elias Finch]] is hung, and he "dies"swearing vengeance on the sheriff, judge and deputy. That night Elias rises from his grave. The judge is the first to die; incinerated by Elias' touch. The sheriff dies soon after in the same fashion, despite shooting Elias several times with his gun. The next day, Elias finds the deputy cowering in a jail cell, protected by Dean. | ||
| − | Elias explains to Dean that he was framed for the murder of his wife | + | Elias explains to Dean that he was framed for the murder of his wife. He is unable to get to touch the deputy due to the iron bars surrounding him, so he grabs a gun and shoots the deputy instead. Dean flees and runs into Sam, who has retrieved the Colt from Samuel. Dean and Elias face off in classic cowboy style, resulting in Dean killing Elias. The shot from the Colt causes him to incinerate leaving a pile of ash. The brothers were brought back before they could retrieve the phoenix's ashes, however; Samuel Colt arranges for a package to be delivered to Sam in 2011, containing the ashes. |
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
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*Long lived and impervious to things that would kill a human (gunshot, hanging) | *Long lived and impervious to things that would kill a human (gunshot, hanging) | ||
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| − | *Can be | + | * Iron |
| − | + | * Can be killed by [[The Colt]] | |
==Phoenixes in Lore== | ==Phoenixes in Lore== | ||
| + | The phoenix is a beautiful, colourful firebird found in cultures including Greek, Persian and Chinese. It is very long-lived, and near the end of its life it builds a nest. The bird and the nest then combust, and from the ashes a new phoenix is born. In some few stories the bird can take human form [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_%28mythology%29 Source]. | ||
[[Category:Library]][[Category:Creatures & Spirits]] | [[Category:Library]][[Category:Creatures & Spirits]] | ||
Revision as of 01:32, 25 April 2011
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| Name | Elias Finch |
| Actor | Matthew John Armstrong |
| Dates | Killed 1861 |
| Location | Sunrise Wyoming |
| Occupation | Phoenix |
| Episode(s) | 6.18 Frontierland |
Phoenixes are powerful beings and they burn all over when killed; their ashes are said to be capable of harming Eve - the Mother of All.
Contents
History
Elias Finch is a Phoenix who married a human woman and who was living peacefully outside the town on Sunrise Wyoming in the 1860s.
6.18 Frontierland
While the couple are visiting the town, the deputy tried to rape Elias' wife, and when he intervened the deputy shot her and Elias. She died in Elias' arms however, being a Phoenix, the gunshot didn't harm him. The deputy then conspired with the Judge and Sheriff and accused Elias of killing his wife. He was unable to escape as he was bound with iron shackles.
Sam and Dean travel back to 1861 to retrieve the ashes from a phoenix that will be shot by the famous hunter Samuel Colt. They arrive just as Elias Finch is hung, and he "dies"swearing vengeance on the sheriff, judge and deputy. That night Elias rises from his grave. The judge is the first to die; incinerated by Elias' touch. The sheriff dies soon after in the same fashion, despite shooting Elias several times with his gun. The next day, Elias finds the deputy cowering in a jail cell, protected by Dean.
Elias explains to Dean that he was framed for the murder of his wife. He is unable to get to touch the deputy due to the iron bars surrounding him, so he grabs a gun and shoots the deputy instead. Dean flees and runs into Sam, who has retrieved the Colt from Samuel. Dean and Elias face off in classic cowboy style, resulting in Dean killing Elias. The shot from the Colt causes him to incinerate leaving a pile of ash. The brothers were brought back before they could retrieve the phoenix's ashes, however; Samuel Colt arranges for a package to be delivered to Sam in 2011, containing the ashes.
Characteristics
Powers and Abilities
- Incineration by touch
- Long lived and impervious to things that would kill a human (gunshot, hanging)
Vulnerabilities
- Iron
- Can be killed by The Colt
Phoenixes in Lore
The phoenix is a beautiful, colourful firebird found in cultures including Greek, Persian and Chinese. It is very long-lived, and near the end of its life it builds a nest. The bird and the nest then combust, and from the ashes a new phoenix is born. In some few stories the bird can take human form [Source.
