Robert Irwin (Volume 1-4)

"This article is about the character from Volume 1-4, for the character in Volume 5-present, see Robert Irwin (Volume 5-present)."Robert Clarence Irwin is one of the Zodiac Heroes and is a conservationist. He is the main protagonist of the series.

Official Description
Robert Clarence Irwin is a 17-year-old Australian secondary school student. With the help of his amulet, he can have powers based on his Zodiac sign, Saggitarius and can transform into a spirit.

Appearance
He is shown to have short blonde hair moved to the left (his right), blue eyes and fair skin with freckles. He wears a khaki zoo uniform which consists of a short-sleeved dress shirt and shorts, greyish green socks and khaki shoes and wears a dark blue bracelet on his left wrist. His sleepwear consists of a dark green shirt and khaki sweatpants. He stands on 5 ft. 7 and is of average weight. Robert turns blue/indigo in his spirit form.

Personality
He can be shown to be smart and optimistic and awkward. He also shows love for animals and can be concerned and caring. He also shows immaturity like most of the characters.

Robert is also kind-hearted and has a small crush on Zoe resulting in Raphael making fun of the both of them. He also finds wearing a kilt ridiculous. He broke up with Zoe in Volume 3 but remained friends as he still shows his caring side.

Etymology
(First name) The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright" (Hrōþiberhtaz). Compare Old Dutch Robrecht and Old High German Hrodebert (a compound of Hruod (Old Norse: Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, renown" and berht "bright, shining").

(Middle name) Clarence as a boy's name is pronounced KLARE-ence. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Clarence is "one who lives near the River Clare".

(Last name) Northern Irish, Scottish, and English: variant of Irvin. English: from the Middle English personal name Irwyn, Erwyn, or Everwyn, Old English Eoforwine, composed of the elements eofor 'wild boar' + wine 'friend'. From the Welsh personal name Urien (see Uren).

Chinese Name
Traditional: 羅伯特·克拉倫斯·歐文

Simplified: 罗伯特·克拉伦斯·欧文

Pinyin/Romanisation: Luóbótè·kèlā lún sī·ōuwén

Powers and Abilities

 * Magic- His magic power is first used in Season 5. He can use it to cast spells with his hands.
 * Animal Whispering- His animal whispering power is first used in Season 6 when he can understand animals.
 * Healing- Like many of his teammates, he has healing powers.

Trivia

 * He was born on 1 December 2003 which makes his Zodiac sign Sagittarius and his powers are Magic and Animal Whispering
 * Robert is of Irish and British ancestry
 * Robert's unfortunate event is when his dad was killed by a stingray.