Kludd tries to throw him into the fire, but the branch he is holding onto snaps, causing Kludd to fall into the flames Believing his brother to be dead, an angered Soren picks up a burning branch to go after Metal Beak to stop him

who managed to severely injure and scar him, resulting in Surtr wearing a metal mask to cover his facial scars and going under a new name: Metal Beak Many years later, Metal Beak, alongside his wife Nyra and the rest of the Pure Ones

to stop him from destroying another owl's life as he did to Kludd. Following Metal Beak's death and the Guardians' victory, it is revealed that Kludd (now with red Pure One eyes) had survived the fire and comes across Metal Beak's body and gazes down at his mask, possibly taking it for himself.

The two owls battled, but the veteran warlord is able to overpower the younger owl and swoops at Soren with talons out to kill him. Luckily, Soren is able to grab the sharp branch and lift it up as Surtr flies at him

Metal Beak's true name is revealed to be Surtr, and it is later explained that he took part in the battle of the Ice Claws along with the Pure Ones against the Guardians of Ga'Hoole. During the battle, Surtr fought and was defeated by a Guardian named Lyze of Kiel

Near the end of the film, Kludd (who had survived falling into a forest fire during his battle with Soren) comes across Metal Beak's body and gazes down at his fallen leader's mask, possibly taking it for himself.

whom Kludd was in awe of. As Soren is taken away, he asks about Kludd, mentioning that they are brothers. Nyra asks Kludd if he wishes to join Soren as a picker to which Kludd after some hesitation (possibly out of love for Nyra), turns away from his brother. Taking this as a no

whom Kludd was in awe of. As Soren is taken away, he asks about Kludd, mentioning that they are brothers Nyra asks Kludd if he wishes to join Soren as a picker to which Kludd after some hesitation (possibly out of love for Nyra), turns away from his brother. Taking this as a no

A worried Eglantine looks on before telling Kludd that she misses their parents, to which Kludd replies that she shouldn't worry as she is with him and the Pure Ones appreciate them Eglantine pleads with Kludd to come with her to find Soren, to which Kludd (who has grown to hate Soren), tells his sister to forget about Soren

, before screeching at Grimble, giving Nyra time to overpower the older owl and throw him to his death. During this, Soren and Gylfie escape to find the Guardians. Later when asked by Nyra what he can offer the Pure Ones, Kludd replies that he has his sister Eglantine, who would be a strong Tyto

Sometime after this, Kludd gives Eglantine and another moon-blinked owlet to Allomere (a Guardian who is in league with the Pure Ones) to take to the Great Tree. During the battle against the Guardians and the Pure Ones, Kludd battles Soren in a forest fire and declares that the Pure Ones believed in him when no one did

He longed to be appreciated and respected (which he found when joining the Pure Ones) and boasted about Tyto superiority. One day, after being taught branching by Noctus, Kludd and Soren fall from their tree (after Kludd got annoyed with Soren and shoved him for talking about his hero Lyze of Kiel)

After being given a moonblinked Eglantine and another owlet by Kludd, Allomere returned to the Great Ga'Hoole Tree and told the Guardians the Pure Ones plan, which made the Guardians decide to fight them. However, this was part of Metal Beak's plan and when the Guardians arrived

but find him and Gylfie being taught to fly by Grimble (an owl working for the Pure Ones in order to protect his family). Grimble pins down Nyra and tells Kludd to go home with Soren and Gylfie. Kludd once again hesitates, but after seeing Nyra struggling to breathe, declares that he is home

to find flecks to power his device to use against the Guardians. He had made an alliance with Allomere a Guardian who had became a turnfeather for the Pure Ones as Metal Beak has promised him a portion of the owl kingdoms to rule as King if he helped them.

and are attacked by a Tasmanian Devil (who scars Kludd) before being captured by Jatt and Jutt and taken to St. Aggie's where Soren and his new friend Gylfie became pickers after they protest against the speech of the Ablah General Nyra