Suikoden/Characters: Difference between revisions

* [[The Chosen One]]

* [[Cool Hat]]: His bandana.

* [[Heroic Mime]]: As is typical of RPG heroes. He's [[Suddenly Voiced]] later with...

* [[Kenichi Suzumura]]: In the Drama CD, where he actually ''talks''.

* {{spoiler|[[Self Made Orphan]]}}

* [[Simple Staff]]

* [[Wise Beyond Their Years]]: He's around 15 - 16 years old.

 

* [[Action Girl]]

* [[Blade On a Stick]]: Her weapon is a throwing spear

* [[Cool Big Sis]]: To the Hero.

* [[Nerves of Steel]]: She ''really'' keeps it together in times of crisis.

* {{spoiler|[[Anyone Can Die]]: He can die if he doesn't beat Teo in a one on one duel.}}

* [[Badass]]

* [[Big Eater]]: He often complains he's hungry in the early part of the game.

* {{spoiler|[[Bodyguard Betrayal]]: He informs the Imperials that Ted possess the Soul Eater rune, starting a chain of events that leads the hero to join the Liberation Army. However, he will get himself redeemed later on in the game.}}

** [[Badass Pacifist]]

** [[Badass Teacher]]

* [[Eyes Always Shut]]

* [[Nerves of Steel]]

* [[The Stoic]]

* [[The Strategist]]: He orchestrates all of the Liberation Army battle plans.

* [[Plucky Girl]]

* [[Quickly Demoted Woman]]: She joins the party early in the game, and has great stats - unfortunately, {{spoiler|She is killed very soon after joining as a [[Plot Device]] to allow the Hero to take over the leadership of the Liberation Army}}

* [[Spirited Young Lady]]

 

* [[Dead Little Sister]]: His adopted sister Daisy was killed by the vampire, Neclord.

* [[Heroic Spirit]]

* [[La Résistance]]

* [[Rated M for Manly]]

* [[Supporting Leader]]

* [[Took a Level In Badass]]: He's amongst the best fighters in the game.

* [[Nerves of Steel]]

* [[Red Baron]]: Blue Lightning.

* [[Shock and Awe]]: He specialises in lightning magic.

* [[Sour Supporter]]: Initially despises the Hero {{spoiler|due to Odessa's death}}. Once he calms down, he agrees to help him out, but still refuses to acknowledge him as the leader. {{spoiler|It isn't until Gremio's death that he finally warms up to him and offers his full support.}}

* [[Blue and Orange Morality]]: Rumors say that he will kill his own family if the right price was given.

* [[Face Framed in Shadow]]

* [[Ninja]]

* [[Punch Clock Hero]]: He has no loyalty to anyone, but if he is paid to do a job, he definitely gets it done.

* [[In the Hood]]

* [[The Only One Allowed to Defeat You]]: His rival, Elza.

* [[Mysterious Past]]

* [[Rule of Cool]]: The outfit, the gun, the mysteriousness, the brooding etc.

* [[Braids Beads and Buckskins]]: Her look.

* [[Bratty Teenage Daughter]]: She has been completely spoiled by her father Chief Zorak, and to others it would seem that she treats her boyfriend, Hix, like a slave.

* {{spoiler|[[Famous Ancestor]]: Klift [[The Paladin]], the man who founded the Warrior's Village. How famous was he? He's just the man who managed to fight a [[Physical God]] to a draw.}}

* [[Fiery Redhead]]

* {{spoiler|[[Famous Ancestor]]: Klift [[The Paladin]], the man who founded the Warrior's Village.}}

* [[I Call It Vera]]: He (wisely) names his weapon "Tengaar".

* [[Reluctant Warrior]]: Oh so ''very'' much.

* [[Shrinking Violet]]

* [[Mysterious Past]]: No one knows where or ''when'' she came from

* [[Opera Gloves]]

* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]

* [[Secret Identity]]: Apparently, she has a 'true form' which is not visible to humans, and she wishes to keep it that way.

* [[She's Got Legs]]

* [[Stripperiffic]]: Her outfits have become more and more outrageously flimsy.

* [[Witch Species]]: Possibly.

 

* [[Hidden Elf Village|Hidden Ninja Village]]: The village of Rokkaku.

* [[Ninja]]

* [[Panty Shot]]

* [[Scarf of Asskicking]]: Her ninja muffler.

* [[Badass Bookworm]]

* [[My Kung Fu Is Stronger Than Yours]]: She prefers her companions be stronger than her, so the hero must be at level 25 before she will join you.

* [[Smug Snake]]: She's very dismissive of the hero when he asks her to join the Liberation Army if his level is ''not'' over 25.

* [[Superior Species]]: She claims to be a descendant of the lost Sindar race.

 

 

* [[Competence Zone]]: He's ''eleven''.

* [[Cute Shotaro Boy]]

 

=== Sheena ===

* [[Badass Family]]: The son of Lepant And Eileen.

* [[The Charmer]]: And sometimes a [[Handsome Lech]]

* [[The Hedonist]]

* [[Loveable Rogue]]

* [[Inexplicably Identical Individuals]]: Like Jeane, she turns up in every single Suikoden game, regardless of space/time differences. Unlike Jeane, however, this is explained by her powers of teleportation.

* [[Mysterious Past]]: No one really knows where she came from.

* [[Purity Personified]]

* [[Warp Whistle]]: Her speciality - as bearer of the Blinking Rune, she can (most of the time, see below) transport the hero and his party to any destination previously visited.

* [[Hidden Elf Village]]: His home.

* [[High School Sweethearts]]: He is engaged to Sylvina.

* [[Our Elves Are Better]] - Subverted. He actually feels such an attitude is egotistical.

* [[Overly Long Name]]: [[Word of God]] says that his full name is Kirkis Shana Ques Laviankaana.

* [[Pointy Ears]]

 

=== Meg ===

* [[Genki Girl]]: Suikoden's poster-girl for this trope.

* [[Kawaiiko]]

* [[Mini Dress of Power]]

* [[To Be a Master]]: She strives to be a master trickster like her uncle.

* [[Joshikousei|Danshigakusei]]: His look.

* [[Fantasy World Map]]: His speciality - once recruited, it is possible to view the entire world map.

* [[Innocent Prodigy]]: He is a genius surveyor and map-maker and set out mapping the world from the age of just ''eleven'', but can still get a little crabby if he needs to update his maps following wars.

 

* [[Boisterous Bruiser]]

* [[Heroes Prefer Swords]]

* [[The Rival]]: With Humphrey.

 

=== Anji ===

 

* [[Loveable Rogue]]

* [[Pirate]]: Of the dashing romantic type

 

* [[Dumb Muscle]]

* [[Hooks and Crooks]]: He wields a chain sickle

* [[Pirate]]

* [[Badass]]

* [[Barbarian Hero]]

* [[Heroic Build]]

* [[In the Hood]]: He wears a tiger's head mask.

* [[Sublime Rhyme]]: His name.

 

=== Milich Oppenheimer ===

* [[Impractically Fancy Outfit]]: His eccentric sense of fashion tends to overshadow his skills at combat.

* [[Leitmotif]]: The narcissist's theme "Scarleticia Castle" plays whenever the hero interacts with him.

* [[Sissy Villain]]: Before his [[Heel Face Turn]].

* [[Suck My Rose]]

 

* [[Badass Mustache]]

* [[Pirate]]

* [[Wild Hair]]: An impressive mane of kabuki-style, bright red hair.

 

* [[Bald of Awesome]]

* [[The Beast Master]]: He is the bearer of the "Lion's Trial Rune," which could summon monsters that could be fought against for training purposes.

* [[My Kung Fu Is Stronger Than Yours]]: He will not join the Liberation Army unless the hero is Level 40 or higher and Castle Level 2 or higher.

* [[Not Good With People]]: He's hardly the most sociable guy around.

* [[Perpetual Frowner]]

* [[Surrounded By Idiots]]: So he thinks.

 

** [[Handicapped Badass]]

** [[Badass Pacifist]]

* [[Blind Weaponmaster]]

* [[Disability Superpower]]: Even after he became blind, he was equally powerful due to his focus into his inner being.

* [[Eye Scream]]: As a slave swordsman, he was so powerful that he always won. Thus, his eyes were removed to equal the odds in the gladiatorial arena.

* [[Nice Guy]]

 

* [[Gorgeous Period Dress]]

* [[Hair of Gold]]

* [[Opera Gloves]]

* [[Princess Curls]]

* [[Royal Brat]]: She's not keen on her quarters at the castle HQ, and tells the hero "I'm sick of this rundown dump!"

 

=== Chapman ===

** [[Badass Long Robe]]

* [[Bald of Awesome]]

* [[Old Master]]

* [[Shrines and Temples]]: He is the Head Monk of Qlon Temple.

* [[The Stoic]]

* [[Team Dad]]: To the Dragon Knights.

 

=== Mose ===

* [[Cloak and Dagger]]: His main contribution to the Liberation Army is espionage.

* [[Face Framed in Shadow]]

* [[Ninja]]

 

=== Moose ===

* [[Black Sheep]]: He is a renegade elf who left the Elven Village due to his disgust with the elven ways.

* [[Mr. Fanservice]]

* [[Hachimaki]]

* [[Our Elves Are Better]]

* [[The Hunter]]: He's said to be the best there is.

* [[In Harmony With Nature]]: He only hunts what he needs to survive on.

* [[Kid Hero]]

* [[Long Haired Pretty Boy]]

** [[Badass Teacher]]: He was the hero's Bo stick instructor.

* [[Bald of Awesome]]

* [[Disappeared Dad]]: Or rather, disappeared master. When he was still living with the [[Mc Dohl]]'s, he one day said, "I'll go out for a walk," and never came back.

* [[Old Master]]: To the hero.

* [[Funny Animal]]

* [[Heroic Dog]]

* [[Kick the Dog]]: Literally - his fellow Kobolds were corrupted and brainwashed by Kwanda's black rune. He's the only one not affected and was looking for a cure.

* [[Our Monsters Are Different]]: He's a Kobold, but Suikoden Kobolds are more like cute dogs than the more usual lizardine versions.

* [[The Archer]]

* [[Beauty Equals Goodness]]

* [[Hidden Elf Village]]: Her home.

* [[High School Sweethearts]]: She is engaged to Kirkis.

=== Sarah ===

 

* [[Fetch Quest]]: She tells the hero she's out of soap, so recruiting her demands a (fairly lengthy) chain of trades with the denizens of Kirov to obtain some.

** [[Chain of Deals]]

* [[Spirit Advisor]]

** [[The Watcher]]: She acts as an inspirational guide to all the heroes.

* [[Woman in White]]

 

=== Emperor Barbarossa Rugner ===

 

* [[Badass]]

** [[Badass Cape]]

** [[Love Makes You Dumb]]: He admits he let his control over his kingdom go down the toilet as a result of this.

** [[Love Makes You Evil]]: Hence why he became a villain in the first place.

* {{spoiler|[[Redemption Equals Death]]}}

 

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