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The two friends eventually inherit the , which splits into two cursed halves:

: Held by Riou, representing the power to protect. Suikoden 2

defects to the Highland Kingdom. He believes that only a unified continent under a single strong ruler—Highland—can bring lasting peace. He eventually assassinates Luca Blight to take the throne himself, seeking to end the war through absolute control. Key Story Arcs The two friends eventually inherit the , which

: A covert mission where the heroes infiltrate a school to free a captured city. The two friends eventually inherit the

: Held by Jowy, representing the power to conquer.Legend dictates that the bearers of these runes are destined to lead opposing armies until only one remains. Diverging Paths