- Complete Monster: Battle Beast's self-titled album and Beast in Black's Berserker (especially "The Fifth Angel
"): Griffith, the mercenary captain leading the Band of the Hawk, is a narcissistic, coldly ambitious sociopath with a cruel demeanor. Expressing his egotistical views and cold ambition, he betrays his mercenary comrades without a second thought, allows them to all die in a monstrous manner, and, with glee, rapes Guts's beloved Casca just to spite the two.
- Hilarious in Hindsight: Sabaton covered "Out of Control" as a bonus track on Heroes. Come the 2017 tour for Sabaton's The Last Stand, and Battle Beast was tapped as an opening act, leading to Battle Beast's first concert appearances in the Western Hemisphere.
