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* [[But Now I Must Go]]: {{spoiler|He eventually leaves on a journey without his friends after the story ends later on in his life}}.
* {{spoiler|[[Demihuman]]: The events at the end of the game reveal that Yohn, Walter's demi-human companion, is Kyril's mother, and his brave actions in defeating Iskas open a portal that allow her (and a revived Walter) to return to her world}}.
* [[For Great Justice]]: He has a very strong inclination to help others in need.
* [[The Hero]]: He is the main character in the game. Unlike in the previous ''Suikoden'' games, the player does not choose a name for the hero.
** [[Magnetic Hero]]: As is typical of ''Suikoden'' heroes, Kyril inspires people to help his cause.▼
* [[Heroic Mime]]: Averted: unlike all other ''Suikoden'' heroes, he actually ''talks''.
* [[Heroic Spirit]]
* [[He's Back]]: Kyril returns to the Island Nations, three years after his father death, and resume his quest to destroy the Rune Cannons.
* {{spoiler|[[Immortality Begins At Twenty]]: In the epilogue, Andarc notes that Kyril stopped aging after returning from the World of Emptiness, probably because of his mother genes}}.
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* [[Took a Level in Badass]]: Despite forgetting his shallow skills, Kyril returns more serious and mature after the time-skip.
* [[Troubled Backstory Flashback]]: Kyril's backstory is laid out in the first few chapters of the game, which are set when he is around 13.
** {{spoiler|[[You Killed My Father]]: His father Walter was turned into a fish monster by the pirate Steele's deadly Rune Cannon. He rushes to help his father, but the now hostile Walter is necessarily killed by Andarc to save Kyril's life}}.▼
▲** [[Heroic BSOD]]: {{spoiler|These tragic events leave Kyril numb with shock and he is unable to fight properly. Gameplay wise, his special attacks must be re-learnt, and he is unable to fully kill fish-monster enemies. This state lasts until the chapters of the game set 2 years ''after'' ''Suikoden IV'', when Kyril is 5 years older}}.
▲** [[Dramatic Irony]]: Late in the game, Kyril {{spoiler|kills a fishman to defend Corselia, finally overcoming the mental block that's prevented him from doing so in the past... only to realize he just slew her father, mirroring the trauma that ''caused'' said mental block in the first place}}.
* [["Well Done, Son" Guy]]: As a young boy, he traveled with his father, learning how to fight, becoming very proficient at a very young age.
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=== Andarc Bergman ===
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=== Walter ===
** {{spoiler|[[Painful Transformation]]: He is necessarily killed by Andarc to protect Kyril, having been transformed into a raging fish monster by the pirate Steele's Rune Cannon}}.▼
▲** {{spoiler|[[Ascend to a Higher Plane of Existence]]: Following Iskas's destruction, he tells Kyril the truth about his existence, and asked him to come with into Yohn's world. Kyril refused, and so he and Yohn went into her world together alone, at peace}}.
* [[The Engineer]]: He is a particularly talented engineer and an expert on Rune Cannons.
* [[The Fettered]]: He believes in responsibility, honor and justice.
* [[Heroic Spirit]]
* {{spoiler|[[Interspecies Romance]]: Demi-human Yohn is actually Kyril's mother and Walter's long-standing partner}}.
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* [[The Power of Love]]: He is looking to research Rune Cannons to {{spoiler|help his partner Yohn find a way back to her world}}.
* [[Secret Identity]]: It turns out that he is actually {{spoiler|a spy from the Scarlet Moon Empire}}.
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* [[Demihuman]]: She is a mysterious half-goat, half-human.
* {{spoiler|[[Interspecies Romance]]: She is actually Kyril's mother and Walter's long-standing partner}}.
* [[Mysterious Past]]: This unravels towards the end of the game: {{spoiler|it is revealed she was summoned from the World of Emptiness, the same world where the Giant Tree (the source of all rune cannon ammunition) came from. She was stuck in the world, unable to communicate outside of her home}}.
* [[Petting Zoo People]]: Yohn is a mute half-goat woman.
▲** [[Horned Humanoid]]: She has goat-like horns and cloven hooves.
* [[The Speechless]]: She doesn't say a word.... {{spoiler|until after the final battle}}.
* [[Talking to the Dead]]: Despite being mute, she has the unique to communicate with the souls of the recently departed, a valuable trait for investigating the mysteries of the Rune Cannons.
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=== The Kooluk Imperial Family ===
=== Princess Corselia ===
* [[Cheerful Child]]
* [[Damsel in Distress]]: When first encountered.
** [[Rebellious Princess]]: She goes on the run from her family, having witnessed {{spoiler|Iskas seducing her mother Miranda away, and trying to kidnap her. Her family were all still unaware of Iskas's trickery and blame Kyril for kidnapping her}}.▼
* [[Hair of Gold]]: A family trait.
▲** [[Break the Cutie]]: {{spoiler|She loses both her father and grandfather to Iskas's Evil eye, and then he murders her mother Miranda right in front of her before the final showdown}}.
* [[Incorruptible Pure Pureness]]
* [[Magical Girl Warrior]]
* [[Making a Splash]]: She specializes in Water Rune magic.
* [[Plucky Girl]]
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* [[Rescue Arc]]: {{spoiler|Kyril rescues her from Iskas at Caleron Laboratory, and she gladly joins his team}}.
* [[Wise Beyond Their Years]]
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=== Prince Martin ===
* {{spoiler|[[Anyone Can Die]]: He is necessarily killed by Kyril when he attacks his own daughter Corselia having been turned into a mindless fish monster by the Evil Eye}}.
* [[Badass Beard]]: Has a big beard.
* [[Big Guy]]
* [[Blood Knight]]: He's said to be particularly brutal in battle.
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* [[Hair of Gold]]
* [[Horrible Judge of Character]]: {{spoiler|She is easily seduced and manipulated by Iskas into going along with his plans}}.
* [[Missing Mom]]: To Corselia... {{spoiler|whilst she is in Iskas's thrall}}.
▲** [[Mama Bear]]: {{spoiler|She is finally pushed to the limit, when Iskas's threatens Corselia's life, and attempts to stab him in an attempt to stop him from laying a hand on her daughter}}.
* [[Weak-Willed]]: {{spoiler|Her revulsion at Iskas's plans clashed with her feelings for him as well as her own weak-willed nature}}.
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=== Busk ===
* [[Badass Family]]: Martin, Ornela and himself are siblings.
** [[Brother-Sister Team]]: He and his older sister Ornela often fight alongside one another.▼
* [[Blade on a Stick]]: He wields the Golden Spear.
* [[Hair of Gold]]: A family trait.
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: {{spoiler|after Iskas's treachery is exposed by Corselia}}.
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* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Badass Family]]: Martin, Busk and herself are siblings.
* [[Closer to Earth]]: She is very cool, calm and level-headed, especially compared to her fiery older brother Martin and stubborn younger brother Busk.
* [[Hair of Gold]]: A family trait.
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* [[Battle Couple]]: He is Kika's lover, and she always makes him promise to return to her after he sets out on adventures.
* [[Blood Brothers]]: With fellow pirate Brandeau.
** [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: He's the red oni to Brandeau's blue.▼
* [[Boisterous Bruiser]]
* {{spoiler|[[Heroic Sacrifice]]: He is killed by Steele's Rune of Punishment whilst protecting Walter's group in the early chapters of the game}}.
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* [[Pirate]]: Of the dashing, romantic hero type.
* [[The Promise]]: {{spoiler|In death, he keeps his promise when Brandeau transports his coffin back to Kika so she can say one final goodbye}}.
* [[The Rival]]: To the dread pirate Steele.
=== Simeon ===
* [[The Archmage]]: Despite his youthful appearance, he's is an extremely powerful sorcerer.
** [[Making a Splash]]: He specializes in Water rune magic.▼
** [[The Medic]]: He is renowned as a great healer.▼
* [[Badass Pacifist]]: He refuses the call to fight in the Kooluk Army and his house is surrounded by soldiers...
** [[Rescue Arc]]: ...so the heroes set out to rescue him and he gratefully lends them his expertise.
* [[Bishounen]]
* [[Fantastic Science]]: Given an Alger Doll and a Wizened Arm, he is finally able to conduct an experiment that reveals the true nature of the Evil Eyes: {{spoiler|they create a temporary portal to the World of Emptiness, in which humans cannot exist... and are thus turned into fish monsters, an irreversible process}}.
* [[Mysterious Past]]: He seems to be old friends with Jeane, which is an intriguing connection, given the similarities in their seemingly eternally youthful appearances.
* [[Purple Eyes]]: His eyes color.
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]: His exact age is unknown, but stories about his powers of healing far outdated his physical appearance.
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]
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* [[BFS]]: He wields a huge broadsword.
* [[Just Following Orders]]: He was sent by the Scarlet Moon Empire, along with Heinz, to investigate Rune Cannons, and try to retrieve them... a goal which he did not personally agree with.
* [[Nice Guy]]: He is much more friendly than Heinz.
* [[Number Two]]: He is Heinz's second in command.
* [[Old Friend]]: Of Andarc's.
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* [[Blow You Away]]: He is a magician specializing in Wind magic.
* [[The Dragon]]: {{spoiler|He is Iskas's right hand man, involving searching for and forcefully taking rune cannons from wherever they are suspected to be}}.
* [[Horrible Judge of Character]]: {{spoiler|He is completely taken in by Iskas's treachery}}.
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]: He's not such a bad guy really, he's just quite naive {{spoiler|to Iskas's hold over him}}.
* [[Simple Staff]]: He wields the Refined Rod.
* [[Unwitting Pawn]]: Is used and abandoned by Iskas.
* [[Villain Exit Stage Left]]: He runs into Kyril several times, often skirmishing with his forces, but is always defeated and forced to retreat.
* [[You Have Outlived Your Usefulness]]: {{spoiler|Just before the final confrontation at Graska, Iskas betrays him and sends Patriarchal Faction soldiers after him}}.
▲** [[Heel Realization]]: {{spoiler|From that point on, Roget joins him to help stop his former master}}.
=== Iskas ===
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* [[The Charmer]]: {{spoiler|He successfully seduces and begins an affair with Corselia's mother Miranda}}.
** {{spoiler|[[Was It All a Lie?]]: He does this purely so he can gain control over Corselia as her regent and rule Kooluk... all part of his evil plan}}.
* {{spoiler|[[The Chessmaster]]: Plans to marry Miranda, so he can gain control over Corselia as her regent and rule Kooluk, all part of his evil plan}}.
** {{spoiler|[[One-Winged Angel]]: During the final battle, he transforms himself into a giant fish monster, before being defeated... finally}}.▼
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]: {{spoiler|Certainly where Miranda is concerned}}.
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* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]: Has a silver hair and is the main villain.
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