Dr. Froid

Dr. Froid, known in Japan as Seiji Hikawa (氷川清次), was a character in MegaMan Battle Network and the anime MegaMan NT Warrior, His netnavi is IceMan.EXE.

Game
Dr. Froid appeared in MegaMan Battle Network as a boss character. In the game Dr. Froid is a storyline charater, however, unlike most storyline character who was a WWW member (exept for Chaud and ProtoMan.EXE), Dr. Froid was blackmailed to work for WWW. Ms. Madd kidnapped his son and blackmailed him to freeze the water system in return for his son safety. Lan found his son and was going to tell Dr. Froid about it. Althought, Dr. Froid at that time didn't listen and insist on attacking Lan and MegaMan.EXE. After losing to Lan and MegaMan.EXE, Lan told him about his son and he defrost the water system making the town water system back on again. Afterward this event, the player can vsit him at the waterworks and challenge anytime.

Dr. Froid appears again in MegaMan Battle Chip Challenge as a normal contestant that'll be beaten by any playable character.

Anime
Dr. Froid in the anime was given a smaller role that in the games, instead, his role in the game was given to Tory Froid (his son). Dr. Froid was kidnapped by Ms. Madd and force his son to do the dirty work for WWW. Lan and friends found him when they sneak into the Waterwork and found him being tied up. After Lan and his friends rescue him, Dr. Froid asks Dex and Lan to help him open the vowels and ask Mayl and Yai to stop Tory. After the vowels are open and Ms. Madd was stopped, Tory and Dr. Froid was united and the episode end. Dr. Froid didn't appear afterwards, however, he was mentioned in the beginning of N1 Grand Prix by his son.

Trivia

 * Dr. Froid is the only character from the game that has his role switched with someone else.
 * Dr. Froid is one of the few characters that has a mugshot and sprite look and coloured differently that the official artwork.