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''[[Suikoden IV]]'' has [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]...
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* [[Hard Work Hardly Works]]: [[Averted]]: Lazlo's hard work and dedication is what caused him to catch Glen's eye and be treated as a prodigy.
* [[The Hero]]: He is [[The Protagonist]] and the central character, who unite the Island nations against the invasion of the Kooluk Empire.
** [[Magnetic Hero]]: By necessity, with 107 potential recruits on offer.▼
* [[Heroic Mime]]: Interestingly though, the player can select one of two voice sets for him, or go completely without one.
* [[Moses in the Bulrushes]]: He was washed up on Razril's shore as an orphaned toddler. The Vingerhut family took him in as an adopted servant and playmate for their son Snowe.
** [[Happily Adopted]]: The pair enrolled in the Gaien Marine Knights Academy together, where his dedication to hard work caught the eye of Commander Glen.
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* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: To Lazlo and the other two knights that accompany him during his exile.
* [[Petting Zoo People]]: Nay-Kobold is a play on ''neko''-bold; they're a feline-based version of the dog-like kobolds seen in other ''[[Suikoden]]''s.
* [[Ridiculously Cute Critter]]: Being based on a cat will probably do that. However, it's also mentioned that you're not supposed to treat them like this [[In-Universe]]: they are a sentient race, after all. When Axel confesses to mistaking Chiepoo's fur coat for a soft blanket, he claims to feel incredibly guilty about it.
* [[Young Entrepreneur]]: He wants to start his own merchant company.
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== Chadli ==
* [[Cool Helmet]]: Wears his helmet all the time.
* [[Freaky Fashion, Mild Mind]]: He wears his helmet purely as a fashion accessory.
* [[No Hero Discount]]: He offers the same price as other shops do.
* [[We Buy Anything]]: If it's part of a store's normal line, he will carry it after it's witnessed in-game. Notably though you can't sell anything to him.
* [[We Sell Everything]]: He sells items that are available from any other store already visited, except for rare items. He's got his own set of rare stuff for that.
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== Ornan ==
* [[The Dulcinea Effect]]: He travels the world, looking for a girl he met once at a dance.
▲** [[Doppelganger Replacement Love Interest]]: Louise apparently looks just like this mystery girl, and so his attentions are temporarily transfered to her.
* [[Heavy Sleeper]]: He starts every fight ''asleep'' due to his permanent Waking Rune, and must be hit by an enemy before he'll wake up and be able to fight.
** [[Berserk Button]]: The plus side is that once he is hit, he instantly goes into a berserk state.
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* [[Precocious Crush]]: It's apparent that Noah, Rene and herself have a crush on the hero.
* [[Small Girl, Big Gun|Small Girl Big Hammer]]: She wields the Mega Hammer.
* [[
* [[Zettai Ryouiki]]: Although her rank is high, it's not used for fetish fuel.
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* [[Disappeared Dad]]: His father was a bearer of the infamous Rune of Punishment. {{spoiler|Rakgi finds out that it sadly consumed him}}.
* [[Dungeon Crawling]]: When first encountered, he acts as a guide to the cavernous Obel Ruins.
*
== Rikie ==
* [[Eyes Always Shut]]: In her character art.
* [[Good Parents
* [[Love Hurts]]: Her husband was a bearer of the Rune of Punishment... {{spoiler|it eventually consumed him}}.
* [[Temple of Doom]]: She is the caretaker of the Obel Ruins.
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* [[Anime Hair]]: He sports a very impressive quiff.
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: He is sent to ''assasinate'' the hero by the Cray Trading Co, but soon changes his loyalty when he finds out Graham Cray's true intentions.
* [[Highly-Visible Ninja]]: He wears a crimson gi.
** [[Highly-Visible Ninja]]: He wears a crimson gi.▼
* [[Rings of Death]]: He wields the Rippling Chakram. He was supposed to [[Dual Wield]] it, but lost one of the pair.
* [[Straight Man and Wise Guy]]: He's the wiseguy to Mizuki's straight man.
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* [[Heroic Build]]: He is very tough looking.
* [[Hot Dad]]
* [[Modest Royalty]]: Most visitors don't even know he's a king at first glance.
▲** [[King Incognito]]: He's very casual in appearance, and it's not immediately obvious he is Obel's king.
* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]]: Obel is known for having royalty with a hands-on approach. Lino is no exception.
* [[Surfer Dude]]: His look.
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* [[Big Guy]]
* [[Depopulation Bomb]]: He is one of the only survivors of {{spoiler|Cray's giant rune cannon attack on Iluya island}}.
* [[Fetch Quest]]: He asks the hero to bring him a flower seed. This is so he can plant a tribute in memory of a young girl he knew, who loved flowers.
* [[Zen Survivor]]: He's definitely this, after surviving {{spoiler|the ''island-flattening'' catastrophe}}.
== Kate ==
* [[Cool Big Sis]]: She's from the same clan as Mizuki.
* [[Ice Queen]]: Her demeanor is pretty frosty.
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: It's the outfit that does it....
* [[Shipper on Deck]]: She wants Akaghi and Mizuki to get together.
* [[Stripperiffic]]
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== Taisuke ==
* [[Furo Scene]]: His speciality: he has a passion for making baths, and once recruited, he builds a large ''onsen'' on the ship HQ, where party characters can be seen enjoying a nice soak. The onsen also serves as an area to display a mural of all islands visted and any treasures found.
▲** [[Bathtub Bonding]]: Certain combinations of characters and antiques placed within the baths will activate a variety of mini scenes.
* [[Naked on Arrival]]: He joins the allies after the hero retrieves his misplaced clothes whilst he is having a (naked) soak in a mountain spring on the Deserted Island.
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== Phil ==
* [[Gotta Catch Em All]]: The hero must have 42 or more recruits for him to join.
* [[Hippie Teacher]]: His look.
* [[Item Crafting]]: His speciality.
▲** [[And Your Reward Is Clothes]]: His speciality: he is the ship's tailor and can create high-quality clothes out of the raw materials you find.
== Dario ==
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== Kika ==
* [[Action Girl]]: Kika actively commands her own ship and doesn't hesitate to follow her own men into battle.
* [[Badass]]
** [[Heartbroken Badass]]: {{spoiler|Her lover Edgar was killed by the pirate Steele, who at the time wielded the rune of punishment. These events are showcased in ''Suikoden Tactics''}}.▼
* [[Bare Your Midriff]]: Her navel is visible.
* [[The Captain]]: She is well-known in the waters of the Island Nations.
* [[Dual-Wielding]]: She uses two swords, known as Righarard.
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
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* [[Heroic Spirit]]
* [[Hot Amazon]]
* [[Hot Chick with a Sword]]
* [[Pirate Girl]]: ''Suikoden'''s very own buccaneer babe.
== Nalleo ==
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* [[Cool Old Lady]]
* [[Cynical Mentor]]: At first, she seems a bitter, broken woman, but she does mellow into a more traditional Obi Wan type over time.
* [[Fetch Quest]]: She's reluctant to join the hero, and to prove his worth, she instructs him to retrieve a green bottle and a seal from a cave behind her house. When he succeeds, she is compelled to join.
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
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* [[Hermit Guru]]: When first encountered, she's living in isolation on Hermitage Island.
* [[Heroic Lineage]]: She is from the famous Silverberg family of the Scarlet Moon Empire, who are renowned for producing the ''Suikoden'' world's leading strategic minds.
▲** [[Famous Ancestor]]: Of Mathiu, Odessa and Leon Silverberg.
* [[Lady Drunk]]: She enjoys a drink...
* {{spoiler|[[Never Found the Body]]: After the final confrontation with her ex-pupil Cray, it is believed she lost her life in the crumbling fort El-Eal, although it is belived she could be Missing in Action}}.
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== Brec ==
* [[Big Eater]]: Brec has a big appetite and asks for more in the Comment Box.
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: He has a foul mouth.
* [[Gasshole]]: He's known for his horrendous stink.
* [[Gonk]]: He was designed after a stereotypical pirate.
* [[Gotta Catch Em All]]: He and Jango randomly turn up on board once 51 characters have been recruited.
* [[Heavy Sleeper]]: Brec is said to sleep a lot.
* [[Pirate]]
* [[Seadog Beard]]: Fitting as he is a very stereotypical pirate.
== Jango ==
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* [[Hulk Speak]]: Only Dario was able to understand him at times. Also, his letters to you are all variations of the word UGA!
* [[In the Hood]]: He wears a headdress made from the skinned head of a Demon Wolf.
* [[My Kung Fu Is Stronger Than Yours]]: He joins the allies, only after the hero proves his strength in a duel.
* [[No Social Skills]]: Gau was unable to communicate and didn't cope well with other people once he encountered them. He later learned to speak some simple sentences and conduct elementary conversations. See [[Wild Man]] below.
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]
* [[Super Strength]]: He is one of the best fighters in the game due to his incredibly high HP and Strength.
▲** [[Lightning Bruiser]]: He also has excellent speed stats.
* [[Wild Man]]/[[Wild Child]]: He lived his entire life alone in nature and is more beast than man.
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== Micky ==
* [[Authors]]
* [[Old Retainer]]: To the Reinbach family: although he is still young, he's been in service with the family for years.
* [[Puppy Dog Eyes]]: He looks very sad and mournful, but he's probably just concerned for his master.
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: He has the tendency of thinking that he is instantly great friends with someone and he has these friends everywhere.
* [[Continuity Nod]]: To ''Suikoden I'', where Viktor uses the fake name "Schtolteheim Reinbach III" while going through the Fortress of Kwaba. Tir also can adopt "Schtolteheim Reinbach ''IV''".
** [[Running Gag]]: He is actually the living embodiment of ''Suikoden'''s [[Running Gag]]. In ''Suikoden 2'', Riou suggests this name as Flik's fake name. In ''Suikoden 3'', Chris can adapt this fake name (despite being a woman). Here? The man himself appears ''in person''.▼
* [[Fetch Quest]]: The hero must bring him his beloved Rose Crest for him to join the allies.
* [[The Fighting Narcissist]]: He's a surprisingly competent fighter and magician.
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* [[Petal Power]]: As seen in his Love Love Attack with Charlemagne.
* [[Princess Curls]]
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* [[Upper Class Twit]]: An actually sympathetic example. Despite his foppish attitude, Reinbach III is a good man at heart that values his friendship and he doesn't seem to be a fan of [[Arranged Marriage]] that nobles are mostly fond of, especially if one side doesn't have consent.
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== Deborah ==
* [[Gossipy Hens
* [[Intergenerational Friendship]]: She's best friends with the much younger Oskar.
* [[Little Old Lady Investigates]]: Her speciality: she provides hints on progressing the storyline if stuck.
▲** [[Cryptic Conversation]]: As helpful as Deborah's hints are, a certain amount of [[Figure It Out Yourself]] is also required.
* [[Spot of Tea]]: She and Oskar regularly take tea together.
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* [[Ambiguously Gay]]: Due to his [[Bishounen]] looks and his hobbies, he can come off as this.
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]: Deborah hints he had this.
* [[Gossipy Hens
* [[Intergenerational Friendship]]: His best friend in all the world is the much older Deborah.
* [[Shout-Out]]: He looks a lot like and is presumably named after the famous playwright Oscar Wilde.
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* [[Anime Hair]]: She sports very full, lavender coloured hair.
* [[Arranged Marriage]]: To Reinbach III, as organised by his over-bearing father.
** [[Runaway Bride]]: She's less than happy with this arrangement and runs away to Na-Nal. Luckily, Reinbach has no intention of going through with it and straightens things out when they finally meet, just as she is about to be dragged back to Middleport by his father's goons.▼
* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Bodyguard Babes]]: She becomes one of the hero's self appointed bodyguards, alongside Gretchen and Helga.
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* [[Hair Decorations]]: A ribbon.
* [[Hot Chick with a Sword]]: She wields the Platinum Sword.
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== Jeremy ==
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* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Ambadassador]]: She is from the Scarlet Moon Empire and was sent to investigate the destruction of a small Scarlet Moon/Kooluk border village.
* [[The Archer]]: She wields the Dragon Bone Bow.
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
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== Karl ==
* [[Badass]]
** [[Porn Stache]]: He sports the classic handle-bar 'tache.▼
* [[Bald of Awesome]]: Has also have a scar on it.
* [[Bare-Fisted Monk]]: Fights with his bare hands. Its still can be upgraded at the blacksmith like any other weapon and the strongest form is called the "Iron-God's Fist".
* [[Bash Brothers]]: His Physical Attack unite with Helga: a vicious combo.
* [[Heroic Build]]: Very muscular.
* [[Power Tattoo]]: He has a dragon and a tiger tattooed around his back and torso.
* [[The Spartan Way]]: He is known to excerise and train hard and constantly.
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== Maxine ==
* [[Femme Fatale]]
* [[Hot Witch]]
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* [[Magic Wand]]: She wields the Red Orb Rod.
* [[The Snark Knight]]: she's nonchalant at best and often downright prickly.
* [[Throwing Down the Gauntlet]]: She is hired by Ramada to duel the hero in various places in an effort to defeat him. She always opens these duels with a confident "En garde!".
▲** [[Defeat Means Friendship]]: She gets beaten every time, and eventually, after Ramada joins the hero, she concedes defeat and joins too.
* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]
== Warlock ==
* [[The Archmage]]: He is an incredibly powerful
* [[Badass Grandpa]]: See above.
▲** [[Badass Long Robe]]: Wears a sorcerer robe.
* [[Fantastic Science]]: He invented the rune cannons, in a process shrouded in mystery to all but a select few.
* [[Hermit Guru]]: When first encountered, he's living in the basements beneath his house in Middleport.
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]: He's an old curmudgeon, but he has a big heart and is keen to join the fight.
* [[Magic Wand]]: He wields the Sacred Wood Cane.
* [[Summon Magic]]: His greatest power: he summoned a number of creatures from the World of Emptiness, most notably the Giant Tree and the Eye Fish. The seeds from the Giant Tree became the ammunition for the rune cannons, and the eyes of the eye fish became a component of the muzzle.
** [[Auction of Evil]]: He then sold this technology and the Giant Tree to the highest bidder.
▲** [[My God, What Have I Done?]]: He eventually grew depressed, ashamed of the destructive power of his invention, which he hadn't dreamed of when making it.
▲** [[The Atoner]]: He joins the hero to destroy his creations and make amends. {{spoiler|Sometime before ''Tactics'', he is summarily executed by a lynch mob}}.
== Pecola ==
* [[An Interior Designer Is You]]: Her speciality: she is a famous interior designer and once recruited, a special room onboard the ship HQ can be decorated with various pieces the hero acquires.
* [[Authors]]: She has published her own book on interiors.
* [[Gossipy Hens
* [[Rapunzel Hair]]: She wears her very long hair up in an elaborate bun that projects a clear couple of feet from the back of her head.
* [[You Are the New Trend]]: She's a real inspiration to the fashionable people of Middleport.
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* [[Continuity Nod]]: She and Gary are suspiciously similar looking to Maximillian and Sancho from ''Suikoden I''.... making her a bit of an odd [[Distaff Counterpart]] to Sancho.
** [[Famous Ancestor]]
* [[Happily Married]]: To
* [[Right Man in the Wrong Place|Right Woman In The Wrong Place]]: She and Gary were just passing through Obel in search of the perfect place to settle down, when it was attacked by the Kooluk. They bravely supported the Obel people and joined hero's team once Obel was liberated.
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* [[Pirate]]: She's the ship HQ's assistant lookout.
* [[Plucky Girl]]
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: On Nico.
* [[Tomboy]]
▲** [[Shorttank]]: Nico refers to her as "he", and she cannot wear the female-specific corset armor.
== Rachel ==
* [[Blade on a Stick]]: Her weapon is a polearm.
* [[Cute Bruiser]]
* [[Evil
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
* [[Hot-Blooded]]
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== ''Suikoden IV'''s Antagonists ==
=== Troy ===
* [[Bishounen]]
* [[The Captain]]: He is a legendary officer in the Kooluk Navy and leads the first fleet.
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* [[Teeth-Clenched Teamwork]]: He often found himself at odds with Cray's overly violent methods of conquering the southern islands.
* [[Throwing Down the Gauntlet]]: After the collapse of El-Eal, he rams the hero's ship and challenges him to a final duel.
▲** [[Better to Die Than Be Killed]]: In the end, he met his match and was defeated. Troy stayed on board his ship as it sank, as he proclaimed his return to the sea.
=== Graham Cray ===
* [[Artefact of Doom]]: Years previously, under unknown circumstances, he had come in contact with the Rune of Punishment, becoming its bearer.
** [[Life or Limb Decision]]: Unable to control the rune, he eventually decided to cut off his own arm in desperation, freeing himself from the rune's curse.▼
** [[Survivor Guilt]]: {{spoiler|The Rune's power transferred to his son, who used the rune to stop Scarlet Moon nobles attacking the village where the Cray family lived, killing not only the nobles but a large number of villagers, as well as himself. Cray endlessly seeks the rune, as it was the only thing left in his life which contained some essence of his son}}.▼
* [[The Beast Master]]: He activates the ''Giant Tree'', the game's final boss.
* [[Big Bad]]: He is ''Suikoden IV'''s primary antagonist.
* [[The Chessmaster]]: He manipulated the policies of the Kooluk Empire to try to achieve his ultimate goal: {{spoiler|recover the Rune of Punishment}}.
* [[Evil, Inc.]]: He established Cray Trading Company and its front Orark Maritime Trade in order to gather resources and establish an information network in order to
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* {{spoiler|[[Never Found the Body]]: Following the defeat of the Giant Tree, he is presumed to have died in the subsequent collapse of El-Eal fortress, although his body was not found}}.
* [[A Pupil of Mine Until He Turned to Evil]]: He is a former strategy student under {{spoiler|Elenor's}} tuition.
* [[Steampunk]]: He has a steel [[Artificial Limbs|Artificial Limb]] in place of the arm he severed.
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* [[Uh-Oh Eyes]]: He has particularly piercing, ice-blue eyes.
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