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Wild Dog

Character

Wild Dog is one of the hired swords under Snake, the band of Guests who keep watch over Ketil's Farm. He moves through the Slave Arc as part of that armed retinue, though the source keeps his personal details thin.

English Voice: Michael Pizzuto
Japanese Voice: Masato Niwa
Status: Alive
First Appearance (Manga): Chapter 83: Atonement
First Appearance (Anime): Storm
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Appearance

The manga slots Wild Dog in among Snake's fighters without setting out a detailed look for him, leaving his physical description largely open beyond his place within the group.

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Personality

His temperament goes mostly unrecorded. What defines him in the story is his membership in the Guests rather than any extended account of how he behaves.

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History

Wild Dog belongs to the company of Guests led by Snake, the group tasked with guarding the estate known as Ketil's Farm. He features across the Slave Arc chapters and reappears in the second season of the anime during the events surrounding the farm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Wild Dog in Vinland Saga?

Wild Dog is one of the hired swords under Snake in Vinland Saga, part of the band of Guests who keep watch over Ketil's Farm.

Who does Wild Dog work for in Vinland Saga?

Wild Dog works under Snake, leader of the Guests, the armed group tasked with guarding Ketil's Farm.

When does Wild Dog first appear in Vinland Saga?

Wild Dog first appears in chapter 83 of the manga and episode 39 of the anime, both set during the Slave Arc.

What arc does Wild Dog appear in?

Wild Dog appears throughout the Slave Arc, the storyline centered on Ketil's Farm, and reappears in the second season of the anime.

Who voices Wild Dog in Vinland Saga?

Wild Dog is voiced by Masato Niwa in Japanese and by Michael Pizzuto in the English dub.

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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Vinland Saga anime series, manga, and official materials. Vinland Saga was created by Makoto Yukimura, published by Kodansha, and animated by MAPPA and Wit Studio. All rights to Vinland Saga and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

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