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1[[center: [- [[Characters/SuikodenIV Main Character Index]] | [[Characters/SuikodenIVRazril Razril]] | [[Characters/SuikodenIVObel Obel Kingdom]] | [[Characters/SuikodenIVislands Major Islands]] | '''Other Islands and Miscellaneous characters''' | [[Characters/SuikodenIVKoolukEmpire The Kooluk Empire]]]]-]
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3[[WMG:Minor Islands]]
4[[foldercontrol]]
5!Nest of Pirates
6!!Lady Kika Pirates
7[[folder:In general]]
8* CombinationAttack: Dario, Nalleo, Hervey and Sigurd can perform the "Pirate Band Attack" in ''Tactics''.
9* CoolBoat: The Grishend, Kika's ship.
10* ElementalPowers: In Naval Battles, they can use Rune Cannons of every element.
11** Nalleo can only use Fire and Lightning ones, however.
12* EnemyMine: They join forces with Lazlo and the king of Obel, Lino En Kuldes, in order to kick the Kooluk navy out of the Island Nations.
13* {{Pirate}}: Of course.
14** Dario is a Type 2 variety.
15** Hervey and Sigurd are the "dashing romantic hero" type.
16[[/folder]]
17
18[[folder:Kika]]
19[[quoteright:228:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_kika_3.jpg]]
20 [[caption-width-right:228:Tenko Star]]
21--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/ReikoKiuchi (JP) and Creator/MaryElizabethMcGlynn (EN)
22
23Captain of the ''Grishend'' and a powerful pirate in the seas of the Island Nations. Though officially an outlaw, Kika is known not to pick fights and doesn't appreciate the Kooluk Empire invading her homeland. She is the Tenko Star, also known as the Lone Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
24----
25* ActionGirl: Kika actively commands her own ship and doesn't hesitate to follow her own men into battle.
26* BladeSpam: of the "Simultaneous Blade Spam" type. Thanks to her Falcon Rune, Kika can stab her opponents multiple times in a few seconds.
27* BlowYouAway: In ''Tactics'', her innate element is wind.
28** Her Combo Attack with Lazlo has them creating a powerful RazorWind with their swords.
29* TheCaptain: She is well-known in the waters of the Island Nations.
30* CombinationAttack: Kika can perform the "Double Sword Attack" (with Lazlo), the "Allure Attack" (with Gretchen and Jeane), and the "Beauty Attack" (with Ameria and Jeane).
31** The first two combos are back in ''Tactics'', except that Gretchen is replaced by Ornela.
32* DualWielding: She uses two swords, known as Righarard.
33* FieryRedhead
34* HeartBrokenBadass: 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''.
35* HeroicSpirit
36* PirateGirl: ''Suikoden's'' very own buccaneer babe.
37* ShockAndAwe: Has excellent affinity with the Lightning Rune.
38[[/folder]]
39
40[[folder:Dario]]
41[[quoteright:183:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_dario.png]]
42 [[caption-width-right:183:Chibi Star]]
43--> '''Voiced by:''' Satoshi Taki (JP)
44
45Dario is a short, chubby pirate. He is the Chibi Star, also known as the Least Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
46----
47* BoisterousBruiser: To the point where Kika has to scold him about picking fights with people who haven't committed any sort of crime.
48* ButtMonkey: Get the worst treatment out of Kika's crewmates. Dario's attack on Razril ends badly and his fleet in nearly antiquated by the Rune of Punishment power, when Lazlo saves Lilin from Cray Trading Company, Dario thinks he is kidnapping her and attacks, only to be defeated and flee.
49* ClusterFBomb: He's pretty foul-mouthed, even when around his young son.
50* CombinationAttack: Dario can perform the "Berserker Attack" with Gau.
51* DishingOutDirt: Has excellent affinity with the Earth Rune. This is also his innate element in ''Tactics''.
52* DrunkenMaster: He likes his grog.
53* FastBallSpecial: Gets ''thrown'' into the enemies by Gau in his unite attack.
54* HeelFaceTurn: He initially menaces Gaien, and picks fights in naval combat until Kika approached him and told him to behave himself.
55* HiddenDepths: Dario initially attacked Lazlo and his companions because he thought they were responsible for capturing and killing dozens of mermaids.
56* HotBlooded: Very much so, and sometimes to the point where Kika and the other pirates wonder if he's either drunk or just plain has no self-control.
57* TheLancer: To Kika. He is her right hand man.
58* LovableRogue: He might be a loud-mouthed pirate, but Dario isn't really a bad guy and appears to be a loving father to Nalleo. He also despises people who capture and kill mermaids.
59* ParentalSubstitute: To Nalleo, who has no idea Dario isn't his birth father.
60* StickyFingers: Nalleo admits that his father has an unfortunate habit of stealing broiled fish from the kitchens.
61* StoutStrength
62* TranslatorBuddy: To Gau. Dario is the only one who understands him for some reason.
63* ATwinkleInTheSky: If his unite attack fails.
64[[/folder]]
65
66[[folder:Hervey]]
67[[quoteright:204:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_hervey.png]]
68 [[caption-width-right:204:Chimou Star]]
69--> '''Voiced by:''' Hiroaki Kitajima (JP)
70
71A hot-tempered pirate and the (self-proclaimed) "most dashing pirate on the high seas". Hervey is the Chimou Star, also known as the Ferocious Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
72----
73* BadassBoast: He's the self-proclaimed "most dashing pirate on the high seas".
74* CoolSword: Wields the "Blood Sword".
75* CombinationAttack: Hervey is part of the "Pirate Attack" (with Sigurd) and the "Adonis Attack" (with Sigurd and Helmut).
76* MrFanservice
77* HeroicSpirit
78* HotBlooded: He typifies his trope. He's known as Hervey "the Furious".
79* LightningBruiser: He has both excellent speed and power stats.
80* TheMagnificent: Hervey "the Furious".
81* PlayingWithFire: Has excellent affinity with the Fire Rune and joins with a Fire Rune attached. In ''Tactics'', this is also his innate element.
82* PowerUpMount: In ''Tactics'', Hervey can ride kangacorns and great owls.
83* RedOniBlueOni: The Red oni to Sigurd's blue. Hervey is passionate and hot-tempered, and Sigurd is the stoic quiet one.
84* TheRival: To Sigurd.
85* ScarfOfAssKicking
86[[/folder]]
87
88[[folder:Sigurd]]
89[[quoteright:174:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_sigurd.png]]
90 [[caption-width-right:174:Chiki Star]]
91--> '''Voiced by:''' Ikuji Nose (JP) and Creator/PeterDoyle (EN)
92
93A quiet pirate and Hervey's rival. Sigurd is the Chiki Star, also known as the Strange Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
94----
95* CombinationAttack: Sigurd is part of the "Pirate Attack" (with Hervey) and the "Adonis Attack" (with Hervey and Helmut).
96* TheDragon: To Reinbach II, before the events of ''Suikoden IV''. Sigurd received direct orders from him to assassinate anyone who could interfere with his Rune Cannon smuggling business.
97* FlechetteStorm: He attacks with a dart-like weapon named Golden Blade.
98* HeKnowsTooMuch: On both ends of this: Reinbach II orders him to silence Walter's group after they start making questions about Rune Cannons. In ''Suikoden IV'', after he joins Kika's pirate crew, Reinbach II hires an assassin, Keen, to kill him.
99* {{Jerkass}}: Before becoming a pirate. Lampshaded by Seneca.
100* MakingASplash: Has excellent affinity with the Water Rune. In ''Tactics'', Sigurd's innate element is water.
101* PowerUpMount: In ''Tactics'', Sigurd can ride kangacorns.
102* RedOniBlueOni: The Blue oni to Hervey's red. Sigurd is calm, quiet and collected, while Hervey is passionate and hot-tempered.
103* TheRival: To Hervey.
104* TheStoic
105* TallDarkAndHandsome
106* YesMan: To Reinbach II, prior to his HeelFaceTurn.
107[[/folder]]
108
109[[folder:Nalleo]]
110[[quoteright:115:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_nalleo.png]]
111 [[caption-width-right:115:Chiken Star]]
112--> '''Voiced by:''' Emi Togawa (JP)
113Nalleo is the Chiken Star, also known as the Mighty Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
114----
115* BlowYouAway: In ''Tactics'', his innate element is wind.
116* CheerfulChild
117* HappilyAdopted: Although he is unaware that Dario is not in fact his real father.
118* MissingMom: His mother Louise left him for Dario to take care of without explanation.
119* PromotedToPlayable: In ''VideoGame/SuikodenTactics''.
120* RandomDropBooster: Possess the "Found Treasure" ability, that has a chance of finding items after an enemy is defeated.
121
122[[/folder]]
123
124!!Other pirates
125[[folder:Brandeau]]
126[[quoteright:189:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_brandeau.jpg]]
127--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KeijiFujiwara (JP) and Creator/SteveBlum (EN)
128
129Brandeau is a former pirate of the Nest of Pirates and friends with Edgar and Kika. He is a minor antagonist of Suikoden IV.
130----
131* BlessedWithSuck: Wears the Rune of Punishment.
132* CoolSword: Fights with one.
133* DuelBoss: Challenges Lazlo to a final duel after he survived his Rune of Punishment.
134* EyepatchAfterTimeSkip: Chronologically, Suikoden IV events happens after the battle with Steele.
135* EyepatchOfPower: Wears it in his right eye, which was hurt during said battle.
136* FateWorseThanDeath: His soul get stuck within the Rune of Punishment, until being freed by Lazlo.
137* FlunkyBoss: Lazlo and some RedshirtArmy soldiers fight him and, his subordinate, Peck together.
138* GuestStarPartyMember: Brandeau is only playable during the third chapter of ''Suikoden Tactics''.
139* MakingASplash: In ''Tactics'', his innate element is water.
140* NoShirtLongJacket: How he dresses.
141* {{Pirate}}: A former member of Kika's crew, forced on abandoning them because of the rune.
142* RedOniBlueOni: The blue oni to Edgar's red, in ''Tactics''.
143* StartOfDarkness: In ''Tactics'', during a battle against the rival pirate Steele, Brandeau loses his best friend Edgar, involuntarily acquires the Rune of Punishment, loses one of his eyes and saw his sidekick Peck transfigured into a goblin-like creature. He left Kika's crews after being too overcame with guilt, and returns in IV as the AxCrazy pirate.
144* StarterVillain: Brandeau is the first real threat faced by Lazlo.
145* TakingYouWithMe: After being defeated and surounded by the hero, Brandeau uses his True Rune in a last attempt to take everyone with him.
146[[/folder]]
147
148[[folder:Peck]]
149[[quoteright:345:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_peckmonster.jpg]]
150[[caption-width-right:305:[[labelnote:Click here to see him in ''Suikoden Tactics'']]https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_peck.jpg[[/labelnote]]]]
151
152A subordinate of Brandeau. ''VideoGame/SuikodenTactics'' explains that Peck was once a normal man, but was turned into a monster because of a explosion of a Rune Cannon.
153----
154* DishingOutDirt: In ''Tactics'', his innate element is earth.
155* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: In Suikoden IV, he is called "???" or "Assassin". The sequel averts this.
156* {{Gonk}}: His appearance in Suikoden IV.
157* GuestStarPartyMember: In ''Tactics''. Peck is playable during the first battle of Chapter 3.
158* KnifeThrowingAct: Fights by throwing knives.
159* MauveShirt: He is just a minor villain [[NoNameGiven without a name]] in the game. ''VideoGame/SuikodenTactics'' gives him a name and a background.
160* NonHumanSidekick: Becomes this to Brandeau due to his trasformation.
161* {{Pirate}}: A subordinate of Brandeau.
162* RunOrDie: When Brandeau activates the Rune of Punishment, Peck tells the Razril knights to run for they lives. Unfortunately they have no idea of what's happening about and just stand still until the rune kills them all.
163* WasOnceAMan: The sequel reveals that Peko was a human pirate, who was transformed into a monster when the pirate Steele exploded a Rune Cannon with his True Rune of Punishment.
164[[/folder]]
165
166!!Non-Pirates
167[[folder:Phil]]
168[[quoteright:108:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_phil.png]]
169 [[caption-width-right:108:Chisui Star]]
170A tailor who can make fine clothes out from natural materials. Phil is the Chisui Star, also known as the Fulfilled Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
171----
172* AndYourRewardIsClothes: His speciality. He is the ship's tailor and can create high quality clothes out of the raw materials you find.
173* HippieTeacher: His look.
174* GottaCatchEmAll: The hero must have 42 or more recruits for him to join.
175* JustAddWater: He can crate clothes out of natural materials.
176* InTouchWithHisFeminineSide: Phil is a skilled tailor, has a long hair and a girlish mannerism.
177* ItemCrafting: His speciality.
178
179[[/folder]]
180
181[[folder:Tanya]]
182[[quoteright:140:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_tanya.png]]
183 [[caption-width-right:140:Chikai Star]]
184--> '''Voiced by:''' Asato Murata (JP)
185
186A strategist-in-training and Elenor's fangirl. Tanya is the Chisui Star, also known as the Chief Star of Earth, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
187----
188* AscendedFanboy: A fangirl of Elenor Silverberg who, being a Star Of Destiny, gets to work with her.
189* {{Bookworm}}: Tanya likes to read books and studies strategy on her own. When recruited, she opens a libary on your ship.
190* DeadpanSnarker: She's particularly sneering to poor Agnes, which is probably out of spite because she thinks ''she'' should be Elenor's pupil, not Agnes.
191* EncyclopediaExposita: She manages ''Suikoden 4's'' version of this, the Old Books volume 1-12.
192* MakingASplash: In Naval Battles, she can use Water Rune Cannons.
193%%* OjouRinglets: Her hairstyle.
194%%* TheRival: To Agnes.
195* TheSmartGuy: A strategist-in-training, Tanya is very intelligent bookworm and wishes to become a master strategist, just like Elenor.
196[[/folder]]
197----
198!Hermitage Island
199[[folder:Elenor Silverberg]]
200[[quoteright:210:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/s4_elenor_silverberg_0.png]]
201 [[caption-width-right:210:Tenki Star]]
202--> '''Voiced by:''' Yoshino Otori (JP)
203
204A member of the reputable Silverberg family and former strategist of the Scarlet Moon Empire, with Graham Cray as her apprentice. After living in exile for many years, Elenor eventually agrees to assist Lazlo in leading the Island Liberation Navy to victory against Kooluk. She is the Tenki Star, also known as the Star of Wisdom, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
205----
206* APupilOfMineUntilHeTurnedToEvil: Graham Cray is her ex-pupil.
207* BadassBookworm
208* ButThouMust: Elenor need to be sent to Fort El-Eal to disable the giant rune cannon. Even if Lazlo forbids her, she will lock him in his room and go anyway.
209* CoolOldLady
210* CynicalMentor: At first she seems a bitter, broken woman but she does mellow into a more traditional Obi Wan type over time.
211* FamousAncestor: Of Mathiu, Odessa, and Leon Silverberg.
212* FieryRedhead
213* FetchQuest: 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.
214* HeroicLineage: She is from the famous Silverberg family of the Scarlet Moon Empire, who are renowned for producing the Suikoden world's leading strategic minds.
215* HermitGuru: When first encountered, she's living in isolation on Hermitage Island.
216* LadyDrunk: She enjoys a drink...
217* NeverFoundTheBody: After the final confrontation with her ex-pupil, Graham Cray, it's believed Elenor lost her life in the crumbling Fort El-Eal, although it's also believed she could possibly be Missing in Action.
218* RecurringElement: Elenor is a renowned, and retired, strategist who is convinced by the hero to help to fight against an invading empire, much like Mathiu and Shu before her.
219* RetiredBadass: She was a renowned strategist in the Scarlet Moon Empire, but was kicked out due to an accident involving her disciple, Graham Cray.
220* SlippingAMickey: When the hero's party arrive at her hermitage, she is initially very suspicious and drugs them to found out their intentions.
221* TheStrategist: She was a former strategist of the Scarlet Moon Empire, and is recruited by Lazlo for the Liberation Army.
222* ThinkerPose: In her character art, seen above.
223* VirtualTrainingSimulation: Of sorts. By talking to her in the HQ, you will enter in a simulated Naval Battle. Being a simulation, no one dies if you lose.
224[[/folder]]
225
226[[folder:Agnes]]
227[[quoteright:182:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_agnes.jpg]]
228 [[caption-width-right:182:Chifuku Star]]
229--> '''Voiced by:''' Junko Shimeno (JP) and Creator/MelissaFahn (EN)
230
231A disciple of Elenor Silverberg, always keeping people away from her mentor. Agnes is the Chifuku Star, also known as the Hiding Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
232----
233* ClingyJealousGirl: She get's very possessive when Tanya tries to muscle in on her role as Elenor Silverberg's assistant.
234* ElementalPowers: In Naval Battles, Agnes can use Water and Lighning Rune Cannons.
235* HealingHands: Has the "Healing" supporting ability.
236* NumberTwo: To the strategist Elenor, whom she replaces during the invasion of Fort El-Eal.
237* PluckyGirl: She's very determined, and works hard to prove herself to Elenor.
238* RightHandHottie: Of Elenor Silverberg.
239* TheRival: To the fellow Elenor fangirl, Tanya.
240* TheStrategist: Although, she's still in training.
241* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: To [[Characters/SuikodenRecurringCharacters Apple]], from first Suikoden.
242[[/folder]]
243
244[[folder:Aldo]]
245[[quoteright:124:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_aldo.png]]
246 [[caption-width-right:124:Tenei Star]]
247--> '''Voiced by:''' Hiroshi Sato (JP)
248
249A shy and nervous archer that has abandoned by his shipmates on the deserted Hermitage Island. Aldo is the Tenei Star, also known as the Heroic Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
250----
251%%* AmbiguouslyGay
252* TheChampion: To Ted. He becomes his confidant and is very protective of his well being.
253* CombinationAttack: Aldo can perform the "Bow and Arrow Attack" with Ted. He also can be part of the "Barrage Attack", which requires three archers: two males and one female.
254* CountryMouse: Having lived in isolation for years, he is nervous of the hustle and bustle of the ship HQ.
255* ForgottenFallenFriend: [[spoiler:Because he debuted in the prequel, Aldo was not mentioned by Ted at all during his time in ''I'' and when he sacrificed his own life for Soul Eater, even when he could correctly mention Teo, Gremio and a stranger (to him anyway) like Odessa as the victims of Soul Eater.]]
256* ElementalPowers: In Naval Battles, Aldo can use powerful Rune Cannons of every element. He has good affinity with all but the lightning element.
257* KilledOffscreen: He's said to have died following Ted around at the ending, probably because he became too close with Ted and got designated as Soul Eater's victim.
258* {{Robinsonade}}: He was stranded on Hermitage Island, until the hero showed up and recruited him.
259* ShrinkingViolet: Very shy.
260
261[[/folder]]
262
263[[folder:Gau]]
264[[quoteright:216:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_gau.jpg]]
265 [[caption-width-right:216:Tensatsu Star]]
266--> '''Voiced by:''' Katsuhiro Harasawa (JP)
267
268A barbaric man who lives in the Hermitage Island. Gau is the Tensatsu Star, also known as the Murderous Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
269----
270* BarbarianHero: His look.
271* TheBigGuy: A physically strong and imposing guy who loves to fight.
272* CombinationAttack: Gau can perform the "Berserker Attack" with Dario.
273* DefeatMeansFriendship: Joins Lazlo after being defeated in combat.
274* ElementalPowers: In Naval Battles, Gau can use very weak Rune Cannons of every element and has good affinity with the Earth Rune.
275* {{Expy}}: Of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyVI'''s Gau.
276* FlunkyBoss: As a boss, Gau fights alongside four Demon Wolves.
277* HulkSpeak: Only Dario was able to understand him at times. Also, his letters to you are all variations of the word UGA!
278* InTheHood: He wears a headdress made from the skinned head of a Demon Wolf.
279* LightningBruiser: Not only Gau is strong, durable and has high HP, but he also has excellent speed stats. When leveled, he will became even faster than ninja-type characters.
280* LuckBasedMission: Gau appear as a enemy during random battles. He may show up fast or not, depending of your luck.
281* MyKungFuIsStrongerThanYours: He joins the allies, only after the hero proves his strength in a duel.
282* NoSocialSkills: 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 WildMan.
283* RaisedByWolves: Implied to have been raised by Demon Wolves, as he fights alongside them.
284* RedEyesTakeWarning
285* SuperStrength: He is one of the best fighters in the game due to his incredibly high HP and Strength.
286* WildMan / WildChild: He lived his entire life alone in nature and is more beast than man.
287* WolverineClaws: Fights with claws.
288[[/folder]]
289----
290!Mordo island
291[[folder:Igor]]
292[[quoteright:172:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_igor.png]]
293 [[caption-width-right:172:Chido Star]]
294Igor is a gambler and the owner of the island hot spring. Igor is the Chido Star, also known as the Serving Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
295----
296* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Igor decided to compare his day's earnings with his fellow gambler, Gunter. After knowing the results Igor feel pity on himself.
297* BettingMiniGame: He operates a "where's the coin?" game once recruited, which can be played for potch.
298* ButtMonkey: Is one to the Mordo Springs bandits, whom took over his hot spring. His guilty confession scene is:
299-->'''Igor:''' D'oh!! Wh-Why does everyone pick on me?!
300* TheGambler: He Makes a living from it.
301* HealingSpring: He is the rightful owner of the Mordo Springs.
302* MakingASplash: In Naval Battles, Igor can use Water Rune Cannons.
303* NerdGlasses: Wears the "Chunky black plastic" type.
304* RandomDropBooster: Has the "Found Treasure" ability, that has a chance of finding items after an enemy is defeated.
305[[/folder]]
306
307!!The Mordo Springs Bandits
308[[folder:In General]]
309A trio of bandits found at the Mordo Island.
310----
311* BadassFamily: They're siblings.
312* CombinationAttack: Their unite attack: "Sibling Attack".
313* TheCon: They have unlawfully commandeered the Mordo Springs and were charging unwary travelers exorbitant fees to use them, claiming that Lazlo had also used them.
314* DefeatMeansFriendship: They can be recruited after being bested.
315* ElementalPowers: In Naval Battles, they can use Rune Cannons of every element.
316* LoveableRogue: They are the Mordo Springs Bandits.
317* PowerTrio: Lo Fong, Lo Hak, and Lo Seng forms one.
318* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Of Lo Wen, Koyu and Gijimu, the Lampdragon Bandits from ''Videogame/SuikodenII''.
319* TwoGuysAndAGirl: They compose a power trio.
320[[/folder]]
321
322[[folder:Lo Fong]]
323[[quoteright:202:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lo_fong.jpg]]
324 [[caption-width-right:202:Tenzai Star]]
325--> '''Voiced by:''' Noriko Fujimoto (JP)
326
327The female sibling of the Mordo Springs Bandits. Lo Fong is the Tenzai Star, also known as the Star of Sin, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
328----
329* DishingOutDirt[=/=]MakingASplash: Has excellent affinity with Water and Earth Runes. She also joins with an Earth Rune attached.
330* GenkiGirl: Can be very energetic.
331* KimonoFanservice: Lo Fong wears a [[TrueBlueFemininity blue]] wave-themed kimono.
332* LikesOlderMen: Lo Fong clearly has a fondness for older men (and mustaches), as when she decides to rank the most attractive men on the boat, Gunter took bronze, Konrad took silver, and Izak took the gold. Also, in her confession scene:
333--> '''Keen:''' Then, would you tell me what you think of Lazlo?
334--> '''Lo Fong:''' Give him another 30 years... then we'll see if he becomes my kind of man...
335
336[[/folder]]
337
338[[folder:Lo Hak]]
339[[quoteright:143:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lo_hak.jpg]]
340 [[caption-width-right:143:Tenpai Star]]
341--> '''Voiced by:''' Shinji Kawada (JP)
342
343Lo Hak is a young archer and the womanizer of the bandit siblings. He is the Tenpai Star, also known as the Vanquished Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
344----
345* TheCharmer: Lo Hak is a bit of a ladies man, with Katarina, Helga, and Maxine being his particular favorites.
346* PlayingWithFire: Has excellent affinity for fire magic. Also comes with a Fire Rune attached.
347* RedHerring: In the Comment Box, he suggests that Katarina, Maxine, and Helga have the "Beauty Attack" Unite; in truth, it is Kika, Jeane, and Ameria.
348* ShirtlessScene: He only wears a blue coat.
349
350[[/folder]]
351
352[[folder:Lo Seng]]
353[[quoteright:180:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lo_seng.jpg]]
354 [[caption-width-right:180:Tenken Star]]
355--> '''Voiced by:''' Tsuguo Mogami (JP)
356
357The older brother. Lo Seng is the Tenken Star, also known as the Dagger Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
358----
359* DrunkenMaster: He has a weakness for wine.
360* {{Greed}}: His weapon's last growth is called the "Knives of Avarice".
361* MakingASplash: Has excellent affinity with the Water Rune.
362* MoneyMultiplier: Comes with a Prosperity Rune attached. It doubles the amount of money received after battle.
363* TeamDad: To the other two.
364
365[[/folder]]
366----
367!Deserted Island
368[[folder:Taisuke]]
369[[quoteright:113:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_taisuke.jpg]]
370 [[caption-width-right:113:Chiretsu Star]]
371
372A hot springs enthusiast. Taisuke is the Chiretsu Star, also known as the Inferior Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
373----
374* AnimeHair: Has a spiky Wolverine-like hair-style.
375* BathtubBonding: Certain combinations of characters and antiques placed within the baths will activate a variety of mini scenes.
376* FuroScene: His specialty. 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 visited and any treasures found.
377* NakedOnArrival: 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.
378* PlayingWithFire: In Naval Battles, he can use Fire Rune Cannons.
379
380[[/folder]]
381----
382!Donut island
383[[folder:Rene]]
384[[quoteright:227:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_rene.png]]
385 [[caption-width-right:227:Chikou Star]]
386--> '''Voiced by:''' Harumi Suga (IV) and Shuto Asayuka (Tactics) (JP)
387
388A treasure hunter, able to uncover secrets with her dowsing rods. Rene is the Chikou Star, also known as the Cunning Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
389----
390* AdventurerArchaeologist: She is an expert treasure hunter and loves the thrill of finding treasure more than the actual items themselves.
391* DishingOutDirt: In Naval Battles, Rene can use Earth Rune Cannons. In ''Tactics'', this is her innate element.
392* MiniGame: The "Tresure Hunt" minigame, a MetalDetectorPuzzle where Rene uses her dowsing rods to find buried items.
393** In ''Tactics'', despite being playable, Rene cannot attack enemy units but she gain ExperiencePoints by digging for buried treasure.
394* PluckyGirl: When it comes to treasure hunting.
395* PrecociousCrush: It's apparent that Noah, Rita and herself have a crush on the hero.
396* PromotedToPlayable: In ''VideoGame/SuikodenTactics''.
397* TreasureMap: These are her specialty and can be used in a variety of locations to activate her treasure hunt game.
398[[/folder]]
399----
400[[WMG:Miscellaneous characters]]
401
402!The Mermaids
403[[folder:In General]]
404* ColorCodedCharacters: Each mermaid's "ears", fins and lower limbs are from a specific color. Lilan is ''yellow'', Lilen is ''purple'', Lilin is ''blue'', Lilon is ''green/brown'', and Liloon is ''orange''.
405* CuteMonsterGirl: No one would look at them and think monsters.
406* FamilyThemeNaming: Their names follows the pattern: '''[[AlliterativeFamily Lil]] + [[AlphabeticalThemeNaming a vowel]] + n'''. The last one was supposed to be ''Lilun'', but this was likely lost in translation.
407* HumansAreTheRealMonsters: The mermaids are very wary of humans due do being frequently hunted for their skin.
408* ItemCrafting: Their speciality. Lilin and her sisters operate an accessory store and can synthesize new accessories from any materials the hero has gained.
409* OurMermaidsAreDifferent: Unlike traditional mermaids, Lilin and her sisters have humanoid legs, as opposed to fish-like tails. They also look like they're wearing a wetsuit.
410* ThrowingTheDistraction: During the invasion of Fort El-Eal, the sisters led a three-ship decoy fleet, and jumped into the sea just seconds before the Huge Rune Cannon was fired and destroyed it.
411* YouNoTakeCandle: The sisters in general have trouble with the grammar. Liloon is particular has the worst grammar and seem to have no desire to learn.
412** Subverted with Lilen and Lilon, who can write and speak normally.
413[[/folder]]
414
415[[folder:Lilin]]
416[[quoteright:227:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lilin.jpg]]
417 [[caption-width-right:227:Chisatsu Star]]
418--> '''Voiced by:''' Tomoko Kobashi (JP) and Lia Sargent (US)
419
420The first mermaid sister encountered by Lazlo. She was spotted at the cave of the Deserted Island and latter warned the party about Chiepoo being in danger. Lilin is the Chisatsu Star, also known as the Searching Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
421----
422* DamselInDistress: During her recruitment quest, she is attacked by Cray Trading Company members and have to be rescued.
423* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Lilin has a long blonde hair and is PurityPersonified.
424* TheIngenue: She is naive and innocent.
425* ShrinkingViolet: She is very wary of humans and presumes the hero wants to ''skin'' her when she's first encountered.
426* StrangeSyntaxSpeaker: Lilin has a peculiar manner of speech, as seen in the scene where Chieppo is attacked by a giant crab.
427[[/folder]]
428
429[[folder:Lilan]]
430[[quoteright:99:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lilan.jpg]]
431 [[caption-width-right:99:Chii Star]]
432The youngest of the five mermaid sisters. Lilan is accidently caught by Shiramine's net around Nay Island. She is the Chii Star, also known as the Peculiar Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
433----
434* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Has brown hair and matching brown eyes.
435* TheCutie: The sweet and innocent little sister of the team.
436* FishingForSole: Lilan actually ''is'' this. Shiramine catches her in his net and pulls her onboard.
437* GuideDangIt: Lilan is the hardest mermaid to recruit. First you need to have Shiramine (whom to recruit, you need Ugetsu, a character who appears randomly at the Na-Nal docks), then you have to move the ship to Nay Island and asks Shiramine to lower his net to catch her.
438* ShrinkingViolet: Like her sister Lilin, Lilan is shy and is very wary of humans.
439* TagalongKid: Lilan is the youngest and smallest of the sisters.
440[[/folder]]
441
442[[folder:Lilen]]
443[[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lilen.jpg]]
444 [[caption-width-right:100:Chiyou Star]]
445One mermaid sisters, Lilen was found by Lazlo at the Deserted Island's cave. She is the Chiyou Star, also known as the Helpful Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
446----
447* BrainyBrunette: Has light-brown hair and is the smartest mermaid, alongside her big sister Lilon.
448* PurpleIsPowerful: Has purple limbs, purple eyes and is the smartest one.
449* TheSmartGirl: She doesn't have the peculiar speech pattern of her sisters and is the most adept at writing because she's the only one who bothers to learn.
450[[/folder]]
451
452[[folder:Lilon]]
453[[quoteright:147:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_lilon.jpg]]
454 [[caption-width-right:147:Chiyuu Star]]
455The oldest of the mermaid sisters, Lilon was found near the Nest of Pirates. She is the Chiyui Star, also known as the Heroic Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
456----
457* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Has brown hair and matching brown eyes.
458* CoolBigSis: Lilon is this to her younger siblings, being the oldest and reliable one. She is also a TeamMom, being responsible for teaching (or at least trying) her sisters the human language and writing.
459* LuckBasedMission: After talking to a NPC in the Nest of Pirates, you have to keep sailing around the island, and dealing with RandomEncounters, until Lilon decides to shows up.
460* TheSmartGirl: Lilon has no problem with the humans language and is very adept at their writing.
461* TallDarkAndHandsome: Being the oldest sister, Lilon is tall, good-looking, and has brown hair and eyes.
462* TomboyishPonytail: She is TheBigGuy of the team, being older and more confident than her siblings and has a ponytail.
463* UnusualEyebrows: Her brows are about half the size of her eyes.
464[[/folder]]
465
466[[folder:Liloon]]
467[[quoteright:143:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_liloon.jpg]]
468 [[caption-width-right:143:Chisa Star]]
469The last mermaid sister, Liloon was found in Iluya Harbor after recruiting the other four. She is the Chisa Star, also known as the Aiding Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
470----
471* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. Liloon's hair and eyes are brown, but in different shades.
472* GirlyGirl: Of the mermaid sisters, she's the most feminine.
473* OddNameOut: To match the FamilyThemeNaming of her sisters, Lil'''oo'''n name would have to be Lil'''u'''n.
474
475[[/folder]]
476----
477!Others
478[[folder:The Fog Ship Guide]]
479[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_fogshipguide.jpg]]
480
481A villain that appears during the "Ted Recruitment" Sidequest. He is the owner of the Fog Ship and offers to save Lazlo from the burden of having the Rune of Punishment.
482----
483* CastingAShadow: Attacks with the Soul Eater Rune, which he has taken from Ted.
484* EldritchAbomination: Looks like a floating mass of merged reptile monsters and a glowing hand.
485* {{Escapism}}: The Guide offers Lazlo a chance to escape his dark fate as the wearer of the Rune of Punishment and live on his ship.
486* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: He is referred, simply, as "Fog Ship Guide".
487* FillerVillain: He only appears during the (optional) Ted's recruitment arc and has no relevance in the story.
488* GhostShip: Inhabits the Fog Ship.
489* PowerParasite: Has the power to take True Runes from it's bearers.
490* WeWillMeetAgain: In his last words, before Leknaat sends him back to the Eternal City, the Guide makes a vow to return after acquiring more power.
491[[/folder]]
492
493[[folder:Mao and Nao]]
494[[quoteright:197:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_nao_1.jpg]]
495 [[caption-width-right:197: Chisyun Star Nao (left) and Chitou Star Mao (right)]]
496
497Twin brothers that mysteriously appear in a room on the Ship HQ that shouldn't even exist. A mycologist and horticulturist, respectively. Mao is the "Chitou Star" (the Folding Star) and Nao is the "Chisyun Star" (The Elegant Star) of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
498----
499* CoordinatedClothes: Mao and Nao are twins and their clothes parallel each other: Mao has green hair, green shoes, and wears brown pants; Nao has brown hair, shoes, and green pants. Even their goggles mirror each other, being in opposite directions.
500* CreepyTwins: They have a creep design and a EvilLaugh to boot.
501* GreenThumb: They are experienced mycologists and provide the HQ with a useful harvest of mushrooms and crops of mint.
502* LonersAreFreaks: There's a genuine sense of creepiness when it is found out that ''someone'' (or some''thing'') has set up shop in the lower decks, conducting bizarre biological experiments.
503* MadScientist: Well, mad mycologist and botanist, if you want to be specific.
504* MiniGame: Mao and his brother operate a bizarre mini-game battle, where the player controls an army of mushroom or mint warriors on a ''Suikoden 1'' inspired miniature battle field.
505* NightVisionGoggles: They have to work in low-light conditions.
506* SingleMindedTwins: Their are both creepy loners with a sinister laugh and similar interests. Curiously, the duo tend to argue a lot.
507* VitriolicBestBuds: They argue a lot, each insisting that the other cannot continue cultivating his plants.
508[[/folder]]
509
510[[folder:Brec]]
511[[quoteright:147:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_brec.jpg]]
512 [[caption-width-right:147:Tenkoku Star]]
513An uncoordinated, rude, and disgustingly dirty {{Pirate}}. Brec is the Tenkoku Star, also known as the Wailing Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
514----
515* BigEater: Brec has a big appetite and asks for more in the Comment Box.
516* ClusterFBomb: Has a foul mouth.
517* {{Gasshole}}: Brec is known for his horrendous stink.
518* {{Gonk}}: He was designed after a stereotypical pirate.
519* HatesBaths: The ending states that he hasn't taken a bath in months.
520* HeavySleeper: Brec is said to sleep a lot.
521* PunchClockHero: He and Jango are two {{Gonk}} stereotyped pirates who only joins the Liberation Army because the war prevents them from doing their piracy properly, and they want to get back at business.
522* RandomEvent: He and Jango randomly turn up on board once 51 characters have been recruited.
523* SeadogBeard: Fitting as he is a very stereotypical pirate.
524* ShockAndAwe: In Naval Battles, Brec can use Lightning Rune Cannons.
525[[/folder]]
526
527[[folder:Jango]]
528[[quoteright:191:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_jango.jpg]]
529 [[caption-width-right:191:Tenbou Star]]
530Jango is Brec's friend and fellow pirate. He is the Tenbou Star, also known as the Savage Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
531----
532* BlowYouAway: In Naval Battles, Jango can use Wind Rune Cannons.
533* BoisterousBruiser: Jango is big, loud, and has a big presence due to his NinetiesAntiHero personality.
534* {{Gonk}}: He was designed after a stereotypical pirate.
535* PermaStubble: Jango is a tough looking pirate and has stubble.
536* PunchClockHero: He and Brec joins the party because the ongoing war prevents them from doing their piracy properly.
537* RandomEvent: He and Brec randomly turn up on board once 51 characters have been recruited.
538* ScarfOfAssKicking: Wears a green scarf.
539* StatusBuff: In Naval Battles, as a captain, Jango grants +2 points to the ship movement range.
540[[/folder]]
541
542[[folder:Shiramine]]
543[[quoteright:124:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_shiramine.png]]
544 [[caption-width-right:124:Tenhei Star]]
545--> '''Voiced by:''' Kenji Kuga (JP)
546
547A fisherman who use net to catch a fish. Shiramine the Tenhei Star, also known as the Leveled Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
548----
549* CombinationAttack: Can perform the "Fisherman Attack" with Ugetsu.
550* ElementalPowers: In Naval Battles, Shiramine can use Rune Cannons of every element. For normal battles, he has good affinity with [[DishingOutDirt Earth]] and [[MakingASplash Water Runes]].
551* EyesAlwaysShut: In his character portrait.
552* FishingMiniGame: Shiramine runs the net-fishing game, which is used to haul up treasure (and sometimes characters!) from the ocean.
553* FishingForSole: Shiramine actually ''is'' this. Ugetsu catches him in his net in the middle of the ocean.
554* NiceGuy: If you catch Lilan, a mermaid, he's shocked and worried and immediately wants to put her back into the ocean. It's only when Lilin, her sister, comes to you that he finds it's kind of a good thing.
555* RealMenWearPink: Wears a priple coat.
556* ThemeNaming: Uses a ocean theme naming for his weapons: "Calm", "Wave" and "Tsunami".
557* WolverineClaws: Fights with claws, Tsunami.
558[[/folder]]
559
560[[folder:Gunter]]
561[[quoteright:129:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/suikoden4_gunter.jpg]]
562 [[caption-width-right:129:Chisyu Star]]
563
564A big believer in fate and fortunes. Also has a mysterious means of transportation, as despite the war, he manages to get from island to island with no difficulties. Gunter is the Chisyu Star, also known as the Ugly Star, of the 108 Stars of Destiny.
565----
566* BettingMiniGame: His chinchirorin game can be played for potch.
567* BlowYouAway: In Naval Battles, he can use Wind Rune Cannons.
568* CheshireCatGrin: His smile, as seen in his artwork.
569* TheGambler: He's a professional.
570* MoneyMultiplier: Has the "Discovered Money" ability that grants you extra potch after a fight.
571* NeatFreak: He disliked how the smell of the sea stuck to him whilst on the ship HQ, so he had to take frequent baths to keep his hygiene and fresh smell.
572[[/folder]]

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