108 Stars of Destiny (Suikoden Supplement)
In the world of Suiko, every major conflict has involved the gathering of the Stars of Destiny. Each star represents a part to play in the coming conflicts by an individual who recognizes the corruption of an empire. Throughout the story these individuals eventually band together around the Hero to rise up to the looming threat. Once enough of these stars have gathered around a place, the Keeper of Balance appears and grant upon their Headquarters the Tablet of Stars where the names of those who have risen up to their fates appear.
Here are the Stars and their proposed roles inspired by the Suikoden games and "The Water Margin" novel in wich this entire series is based upon. These are all suggestions, you could essentially come up with 108 different roles if you wished.
Star of Destiny | Role to play in the story |
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Chief Star of Heaven | Army Leader |
Star of Conflagaration- | Usually a very skilled General or leader, ends up being the second in command |
Star of Wisdom | Chief Strategist NPC. This character tends to plan and prepare next actions keeping things very close to the chest |
Star of Idleness | A powerful magician who seems to be connected to the True Runes in some way. Usually the Guardian of the Tablet |
Star of Heavenly Bravery | The Great Sword. A warrior of great prowess |
Star of Heroic Ferocity | A great general in the conflict |
Star of Majesty | A warrior chasing a murderer for revenge |
Heroic Heavenly Star | A sworn protector willing to lay their life on the line. |
Lofty Star | A Noble or Royal Descendant who is a bit chaotic, joins the cause and plays a vital role in it |
Star of Wealth | Either they become a great merchant or suffer great loss. |
Star of Abundance | An officer or guard who disobeys orders to arrest some of the characters and helps them escape instead |
Lone Star | One who has lost someone very dear and has since returned with enormous strength and prowess. |
The Wounded Star | One who loses their home, and fights to ensure that doesn't happen to others |
Star of the Standing Spear | One who appears first as an enemy, but through a series of events joins the cause |
The Swift Star | One who is a recluse or doesn't deal with people often. Joins the cause to pursue their own private agenda. |
Dark Star | An outlaw associated with the color blue. Usually carrying an heirloom that reminds them of their failures |
Guardian Star | A debt collector |
The Empty Star | An impatient vanguard, who makes rash decisions. |
Speedy Star | - One who possesses incredible speed, often serving as messengers and spies. |
Strange Star | -One who's loyalties appear to be in question because of their odd behaviours. |
Murderous Star | - A berserker warrior often wearing animal skins from his most dangerous kills |
Lowly Star | - One of noble origin who sides with the cause as they learn about their own prejudices and privileges |
Lewd Star | - One with a terrible sin to atone for, often appears as vile or obscene |
Star of Longevity | - One who is closely related to the Leader |
Dagger Star | - The Dagger Star, The Star of Sin and the Vanquished star are usually together as family or part of a group |
Leveled Star | -The Leveled Star and the Broken Star travel together as friends or siblings. |
Star of Sin | - The Dagger Star, The Star of Sin and the Vanquished star are usually together as family or part of a group |
Broken Star | - The Leveled Star and the Broken Star travel together as friends or siblings. |
Vanquished Star | -The Dagger Star, The Star of Sin and the Vanquished star are usually together as family or part of a group |
Goal Star | - The Goal Star and the Star of Intelligence travel together as a male female pair, can be romantic or family. |
Star of Intelligence | - The Goal Star and the Star of Intelligence travel together as a male female pair, can be romantic or family. |
Savage Star | - Paired with the Wailing Star, a duo that travels together with any sort of relationship. |
Wailing Star | - Paired with the Savage Star, a duo that travels together with any sort of relationship. |
Clever Star | - One who curses their luck and despite it takes up arms for the cause and those they care for. |
Star of Destiny | Role to play in the story |
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Star of Strategy | One who is first an enemy and then becomes an advisor or an apprentice to the Chief Strategist |
Violent star | Open Role |
The Brave Star | One who is a master artisan and joins the cause providing their services |
Star of Noble Wisdom | Jeane has held this star at every major conflict, she is a powerful magician who serves as the runemaster for the headquarters. We will go into more details about her in the NPCs section. |
The Earthly Heroic Star | Open Role |
The Earthly Majesty Star | One who is the captain of the Maximillian Knights and is usually accompanied by the Star of Earthly Courage |
Star of Earthly Courage | Accompanies the Earthly Majesty Star in their quest to eradicate evil from the world |
The Strange Star | Paired with the Ferocious Star, one who is an honorable knight. |
The Ferocious Star | Paired with the Strange Star , one who is an honorable knight. |
The Learned Star | Open Role |
The Guileless Star | One who cannot be decieved, holds the role of an appraiser in the headquarters. |
The Eminent Star | One involved on a mission to retrieve a treasure |
The Folding Star | One who cares for plants and soil. Usually tired of the destruction of war |
The Tiger Star | Open Role |
The Leopard Star | Open Role |
The Axis Star | Open Role |
The Gathering Star | Open Role |
The Aiding Star | One who is a musician |
The Helpful Star | One who is a skilled merchant of armor for the headquarters |
The Clever Star | One who is a doctor |
The Beast Star | One who aids the doctor or is a secondary healer |
The Least Star | Open role |
The Intelligent Star | A female warrior of great prowess |
The Barbarous Star | Open Role |
The Silent Star | One who is an extremely powerful magician |
The Wild Star | One who works in the shadows |
The Star of Ambition | One who works in the shadows |
The Flying Star | Merchant Role |
The Walking Star | One who is a scientist |
The Cunning Star | Open Role |
The Clear Star | Open Role, one who is a slave of their lust |
The Forward Star | Paired with the Retreating Star, usually a hunter |
The Retreating Star | Paired with the Forward Star |
The Full Star | One who is a naval engineer or a fisherman |
The Fulfilled Star | One who is a keeper of books and history |
The Complete Star | Open Role |
The Hidden Star | One who is an entertainer, usually |
The Peculiar Star | Open Role |
The Star of Justice | One who makes things and is awfully concerned with aesthetics |
The Earthly Genius Star | Paired with the Halted Star, usually they are maker and creation duo |
The Star of Music | One who is a musician |
The Quick Star | Viki! Another one of our NPC's, similar to Jeane she is a powerful magician but she specializes in Time and space. We will go into more details about her in the NPCs section. |
The Star of Haste | Open Role |
The Suppressing Star | One who is a narcissist, focused on their own beauty and other beautiful thing |
The Halted Star | Paired with the Halted Star, usually they are maker and creation duo |
The Devil Star | Open Role |
The Magic Star | Open Role |
The Obscure Star | One who can find out anything about anyone, for a price |
The Hiding Star | An apprentice to the Chief Strategist |
The Orphan Star | Open Role |
The Empty Star | Open Role |
The Lonely Star | A merchant role, usually the master blacksmith |
The Finished Star | One who deals in rumors and whispers |
The Short Star | Paired with the Corner Star |
The Corner Star | Paired with the Short Star |
The Prisoned Star | One who cooks for others |
The Hoarding Star | One who is master chef |
The Smooth Star | Open Role |
The Wounded Star | One who is in charge of keeping the storage and provisions for the Headquarters |
The Serving Star | One who is a creepy/ugly servant |
The Searching Star | Open Role |
The Fierce Star | One of immeasurable strength |
The Shady Star | A gambler |
The Mathematic Star | Open Role |
The Comfort Star | Merchant Role, usually runs an inn in the Headquarters |
The Avenging Star | Open Role |
The Inferior Star | Merchant Role, usually runs a bathhouse in the Headquarters |
The Rat Star | One who travels the world and records it, usually a cartographer |
The Thieving Star | A thief or treasure hunter |
The Dog Star | Merchant Role, usually an apothecary or general goods store |
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