Melchisidek Quotes in The 13th Warrior (1999)

Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan: [Herger speaks Greek] What did he say?

Melchisidek: Hurry to meet Death before your place is taken.

Melchisidek: [as Ahmed rides off] We will remember you. Go with God.

Melchisidek: [looks skyward] You listening?

Melchisidek: He wants to know your name.

Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan: My name is Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan Ibn Al Abbas Ibn Rashid Ibn Hamad.

Herger the Joyous: Eben?

Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan: No, listen, My name is Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan. "Ibn" means "son of".

[to the others]

Herger the Joyous: Eben.

[after the Oracle cast the bones and picks out the thirteenth]

Melchisidek: She says the thirteenth warrior must be no North man.

Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan: What the hell are you saying?

Melchisidek: The thirteenth warrior... is you.

Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan: What do you suppose the potentate of this camp calls himself?

Melchisidek: Oh, emperor, at the very least.