Clauvia

Clauvia is the het ship between Claud and Silvia from the Fire Emblem fandom.

Canon
Claud and Silvia are two playable characters in Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War.

They are both descendant of the crusader Bragi and both inherits holy blood from him (a major for Claud and a minor for Silvia. According to official materials they are distant cousins. Claud was the duke of Edda (a part of the Grannvale kingdom) and a priest of the Bragi Church. Silvia was orphan who was adopted by a cruel man who raised her to become a dancer. It is stated that her adoptive father often hit her, and she finally fled. She meet Lewyn, develop a crush on him and decide to follow him.

Some time after Lewyn and Lene decide to join Sigurd ( a noble from Grannvale) and become part of his army. One day when Sigurd's army was engaged in the Agustrian civil war, Claud came to warn Sigurd that the prince of Grannvale has been murdered and that Sigurd's family has been blamed for this. Claud then go to the Bragi Tower to discover the truth behind prince Kurth's death so he finds the Valkyrie Staff. After leaving, he encounters Sigurd on in a battle against the Orgahill Pirates and enlists in his army. He joins Sigurd's army when they flee to Silesse to escape Grannvale's forces who were trying to kill Sigurd, who has been branded as a traitor, and during this journey he meets Silvia.

Fanon
Clauvia is the most popular ship for both Claud and Silvia. Players often choose to pair Silvia with Claud in the game. It's principally shipped for strategiques purpose: Claud will give good stats to both Coirpre and Lene, and both kids will get a major Bragi Holy blood (and the grown stats bonus that come with), Claud will be able to pass staffs to Coirpre including the usefull Valkyrie Staff and the major Holy Blood to use it. Coirpre is one of the two only children that can use Valkyrie. Clauvia is also liked for the contrast between a serious priest and an energetic dancer .It's also liked because Silvia is Claud's love interest that has the most interaction with him.

On Claud's side the two main rivals are Claud x Erinys or Claud x Tailtu. The first is mainly shipped for strategic purpose both Fee and Ced will get good magic stats and staffs rank, won't lack Pursuit skills since they alredy got it by their mother and Ced is the only children other than Coirpre that can inherits and use Valkyrie, however Fee will get a low streight ( a stat important for her). The second is also shipped for strategic purpose since both Arthur and Tine will get good magic stats, however Arthur will had a major Bragi blood and the Valkyrie Staff in his inventory but he will never be able to use it since he has a class that can't use staff, the player who pair Claud with Tailtu also like to pair them for story purpose. An other rival is Claudain shipped by players who want to focuse on Lana however Lester didn't get advantage from this pairing.

On Silvia's side the main rival is Lewyn x Silvia, with this pairing both kids will get the skills Critical and Adept, good stats and Coirpre will inherits the powerful tome Forsety. It's also shipped for strategic purpose. Azelle x Silvia is sometime choosen because both kids will get the Pursuit skill and Coirpre will get good magic stats. The players who whant to focuse on Lene prefer to pair Silvia with Chulainn or Dew, both of them will give to Lene a useful skill exclusive to infantry sword using unit and give her better stats to fight (especially the first). A other part of the fandom also like to pair Silvia with Alec mainly for their interactions.

Fandom
FAN FICTION


 * Claud/Silvia tag on A03

ART


 * Clauvia tag on Pixiv