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{{Infobox character | {{Infobox character | ||
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|name = Kul Katura {{BookOfGallowmereCategory| | |name = Kul Katura {{BookOfGallowmereCategory|Friendly}} | ||
|family = [[Serpent of Gallowmere]] (brother) | |family = [[Serpent of Gallowmere]] (brother) | ||
|appearances= {{Appearances | |appearances= {{Appearances | ||
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*[[Pools Of The Ancient Dead]] | *[[Pools Of The Ancient Dead]] | ||
*[[Inside The Asylum]] | *[[Inside The Asylum]] | ||
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|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|Free this mighty Spirit and earn a powerful ally!|Book in the [[Scarecrow Fields]]}} | {{Quote|Free this mighty Spirit and earn a powerful ally!|Book in the [[Scarecrow Fields]]}} | ||
'''Kul Katura the Serpent Lord''' was a mighty [[serpent]] captured and trapped by [[King Peregrin]]'s men within a [[ | '''Kul Katura the Serpent Lord''' was a mighty [[serpent]] captured and trapped by [[King Peregrin]]'s men within a [[chest]] in the [[Scarecrow Fields]]. He could also be encountered in the [[Pools Of The Ancient Dead]], and even [[inside The Asylum]] as part of the [[Lost Souls (Remake)|lost soul]] [[Surgeon Sherman]]'s quest. He was the polar opposite of his brother, the [[Serpent of Gallowmere]]. | ||
==History== | |||
Kul Katura and his sibling, the Serpent of Gallowmere, were once objects of worship. [[Dragons]] of old built the [[Dragon Gate]] in their image.{{Gameref|MED2019}}{{Gameref|MED2019|Book in The Gallows Gauntlet}} The Serpent of Gallowmere was jealous of his brother however, which eventually made him turn on their followers.{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Serpent of Gallowmere}} King Peregrin hoped to trap the evil Serpent within a magical chest, but managed to trap Kul Katura instead.{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Kul Katura the Serpent Lord}} Other accounts suggest Zarok himself trapped the mighty lord.{{Gameref|MED2019|Book in Scarecrow Fields}} Regardless, [[Sir Dan]] freed Kul Katura in 1386, who subsequently aided him in battle. | |||
==Gameplay== | |||
Kul Katura serves as a temporary ally for a short amount of time after being released. He will generally try to target enemies near Dan and can follow him into interiors such as the barn in the Scarecrow Fields. | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
====''MediEvil (1998 original)''==== | ====''MediEvil (1998 original)''==== | ||
Originally, Kul Katura was supposed to be summoned by picking up the [[Serpent Potion]] rather than opening up a chest.{{Gameref|Rolling-Demo}} This was eventually changed during the game's development. | Originally, Kul Katura was supposed to be summoned by picking up the [[Serpent Potion]] rather than opening up a chest.{{Gameref|Rolling-Demo}} This was eventually changed during the game's development. | ||
====''MediEvil: Resurrection''==== | |||
An unused text for a book found in file '''00736.LTR''' in [[cambridge:gamedata.bin|gamedata.bin]] suggests Kul Katura was set to appear in the game: | |||
{{Q|Beyond lies Kul Katura, Lord of the Serpents, greatest snake to ever slither across the earth.<br>The humanoid known as Zarok has imprisoned him in a tiny chest.<br>Release him and you will not find him ungrateful.<br>P.S. Hurry, he's getting a cricked neck.}} | |||
====''MediEvil (2019 remake)''==== | ====''MediEvil (2019 remake)''==== | ||
In the original ''MediEvil'', Kul Katura is said to have been trapped in a chest by [[Zarok]]. However, this is changed to be King Peregrin's men in the [[MediEvil (2019)|remake]]'s Book of Gallowmere. Despite this, the book in Scarecrow Fields still says it was Zarok who trapped him. | In the original ''MediEvil'', Kul Katura is said to have been trapped in a chest by [[Zarok]]. However, this is changed to be King Peregrin's men in the [[MediEvil (2019)|remake]]'s Book of Gallowmere. Despite this, the book in Scarecrow Fields still says it was Zarok who trapped him. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Kul Katura the Serpent Lord was a mighty serpent captured and trapped by King Peregrin's men within a chest in the Scarecrow Fields. He could also be encountered in the Pools Of The Ancient Dead, and even inside The Asylum as part of the lost soul Surgeon Sherman's quest. He was the polar opposite of his brother, the Serpent of Gallowmere.
History
Kul Katura and his sibling, the Serpent of Gallowmere, were once objects of worship. Dragons of old built the Dragon Gate in their image.[1][1.1] The Serpent of Gallowmere was jealous of his brother however, which eventually made him turn on their followers.[1.2] King Peregrin hoped to trap the evil Serpent within a magical chest, but managed to trap Kul Katura instead.[1.3] Other accounts suggest Zarok himself trapped the mighty lord.[1.4] Regardless, Sir Dan freed Kul Katura in 1386, who subsequently aided him in battle.
Gameplay
Kul Katura serves as a temporary ally for a short amount of time after being released. He will generally try to target enemies near Dan and can follow him into interiors such as the barn in the Scarecrow Fields.
Behind the scenes
Development
MediEvil (1998 original)
Originally, Kul Katura was supposed to be summoned by picking up the Serpent Potion rather than opening up a chest.[2] This was eventually changed during the game's development.
MediEvil: Resurrection
An unused text for a book found in file 00736.LTR in gamedata.bin suggests Kul Katura was set to appear in the game:
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MediEvil (2019 remake)
In the original MediEvil, Kul Katura is said to have been trapped in a chest by Zarok. However, this is changed to be King Peregrin's men in the remake's Book of Gallowmere. Despite this, the book in Scarecrow Fields still says it was Zarok who trapped him.
References
- ↑
MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Book in The Gallows Gauntlet in MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Serpent of Gallowmere entry in the Book of Gallowmere in MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Kul Katura the Serpent Lord entry in the Book of Gallowmere in MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Book in Scarecrow Fields in MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Book in The Gallows Gauntlet in
- ↑ MediEvil Rolling Demo. Developed by SCEE Cambridge Studio. Published by Sony Computer Entertainment in September 1997.
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