King (4D)

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King is one of the new main characters that appears in the anime and manga series, Beyblade: Metal Fury. He is one of the Legendary Bladers and a Solar Systemand representing Mars. He battles with his bey, Variares D:D.

Anime
King has large blue, spiky hair and a dark skin tone. He has Blue eyebrows and light blue eyes. He wears a sleeveless dark red shirt with black fingerless gloves. He appears to wear a silver belt with a yellow gold in the center as well as a holster of some kind. He also wears dark shorts with white lines on them, open-toed sandals and a necklace that is blue and has a "charm" on it. His hair turns white and spiked up when his legend aura is showing. His face also slightly resembles Hikaru Hasama's.

Background
King was born to a poor family in Greece. Many years later, he was forced onto the streets with only his Beyblade and Equipment left.

One night, he caught sight of a beam of light which landed on a nearby ruined temple. Upon arrival at the ruins, King spotted a new bey buried in the Rubble which he kept for himself. Destiny had brought him a gift: Variares D:D.

Metal Fury
King first appeared in Finished! The New Unicorno. He began an argument with Masamune Kadoya over who was stronger. He later competed in the "Sphere 360" Block B battle, which he later won alongside Masamune and Jigsaw.

In I Am The Champion!, King battled in the finals of the "Sphere 360" tournament. After a grueling battle in which he revealed himself as a Legend Blader, he beat Masamune to win the tournament.

It was revealed in The Labyrinth of Mist Valley that he decided to stay in America and train as a Legend Blader with his new friend, Masamune Kadoya.

King returned in The Battle of Bey Star Island to compete in the "Beyster Island Championship". After a grueling match with Aguma, He and Variares prevailed and advanced to the next round.

In Furious! The Two Big Battles, King challenged Ryuga to a battle. After putting up a tremendous fight; Ryuga won the match with L-Drago's special move; Dragon Emperor: Descends.

In Orion's Whereabouts, King fought alongside Gingka against Chris and Johannes. The battle however was interrupted by Ryuga and the Dark Side managed to escape. Later, Masamune's Blader Spirit is hindered and King restores it with the famous "NUMBER ONE" shout, just as good friends do.

In The God of Destruction, Resurrected!?, King's bey began glowing red hot due to the Rise of Nemesis. Him, Gingka, Yuki, Masamune and Madoka quickly divised a plan for tracking down Nemesis, that involved visiting a certain temple.

In The Child of Nemesis, He observed a battle between Yuki Mizusawa and Johannes shortly before leaving for the next room, in which Dunamis awaited them.

Beyblade
Variares D:D is King's Bey in the Anime and Manga series.

Trivia

 * King never actually got hit with a star fragment as fate gave him his bey meaning that anybody could have taken Variares.
 * King's hair in the manga doesn't change from blue to white,it always stays white
 * Similarities can be drawn from both King's such as
 * White hair
 * Dark skin tone
 * Variares beast is little similar to Gravity Perseus beast, and ownered by Julius Caesar from team Exalibur.

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