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Bouzouki player and performer alongside Shabon and Toppo
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{{Character
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'''Nei''' (ネイ, ''Nei'') is a supporting character in [[Suikoden III]]. Nei is a travelling [[musician]] and troupe leader.
'''Nei''' (ネイ, ''Nei'') is a supporting character in [[Suikoden III]]. Nei is a traveling [[musician]] and troupe leader.


==History==
==History==
{{quote | An elf and accomplished traveling busker. She is like a big sister to Toppo and Shabon. | Nei's profile}}
{{quote | An elf and accomplished traveling busker. She is like a big sister to Toppo and Shabon. | Nei's profile}}


Nei is an orphaned [[Elf]] woman who was raised by an elderly [[human]] man. Due to her unique upbringing, she has no prejudice against humans at all. After her grandfather passed away, [[Toppo]] was to first person able to make the crying Nei smile with one of his pantomime performances.
Nei was an orphaned [[elf]] woman who was raised by an elderly [[human]] man who was an entertainer by trade. Due to her unique upbringing, she held no prejudice against humans at all. After her grandfather passed away, [[Toppo]] was to first person able to make the crying Nei smile with one of his pantomime performances.


She is a talented [[musician]] and plays the bouzouki as the leader of a travelling troupe along with Toppo and [[Shabon]]. Her dream is for her troupe to have a theatre of their own in the future.
Afterwards, the two began traveling together as performers. While they were performing, they took in the orphaned [[Shabon]] after bandits attacked the village they were performing in. The three soon bonded as if they were family and traveled together, performing in different parts of the continent.


Nei's troupe would perform in [[Vinay del Zexay]] just as the [[War of the Champions]] broke out. Later, Nei would join the [[Fire Bringer]] with her troupe after Shabon was rescued from the harassment of [[Guillaume]]. Having heard of [[Budehuc Castle]], she was delighted to move on to an area with people to bring cheer to with her performances. At Budehuc Castle, she would sometimes talk with [[Roland Lesaurus|Roland]].
She was a talented [[musician]] and plays the bouzouki as the leader of the trio's traveling troupe. Her dream was for her troupe to have a theatre of their own in the future. Nei's troupe would perform in [[Vinay del Zexay]] just as the [[War of the Champions]] broke out.


Following the war, Nei returned to her life of freedom, travelling with Toppo and Shabon.
Later, Nei would join the [[Fire Bringer]] with her troupe after Shabon was rescued from the harassment of [[Guillaume]]. Having heard of [[Budehuc Castle]], she was delighted to move on to an area with people to bring cheer to with her performances. At Budehuc Castle, she would sometimes talk with [[Roland Lesaurus|Roland]].
 
Following the war, Nei returned to her life of freedom, traveling with Toppo and Shabon.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
{{GS06 CG
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|recruit= Speak to Nei on the screen to the right of the [[Council]] in [[Vinay del Zexay]]. Fight [[Guillaume]] in front of the [[Council]] and then ask the group to join.
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==Genso Suikoden Card Stories TCG==
{{CS head}}
{{CS list|441|[[Nei (CS card 441)|Nei]]|{{Free}}|[[Booster Pack Vol.3]]}}
{{CS list|CS2-085|[[Nei (CS card CS2-085)|Nei]]|{{Free}}|[[CS2 Booster Pack Vol.1]]}}
{{CS foot}}


==Music==
==Music==
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|file=Toppo, Nei, Shabon Theme
|file=Toppo, Nei, Shabon Theme
}}
}}
Nei's theme is considered the aptly-name song "Toppo, Nei, Shabon Theme", which is played by and around the troupe in [[Vinay del Zexay]] and is reprised later during [[Suikoden III]]. It is shared across the troupe, meaning it is also the theme for [[Toppo]] and [[Shabon]]. The song is track 15 on disc 1 of the official Suikoden III Original Soundtrack.
Nei's theme is considered the aptly-named song "Toppo, Nei, Shabon Theme", which is played by and around the troupe in [[Vinay del Zexay]] and is reprised later during [[Suikoden III]]. It is shared across the troupe, meaning it is also the theme for [[Toppo]] and [[Shabon]]. The song is track 15 on disc 1 of the official Suikoden III Original Soundtrack.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Nei.png|[[Suikoden III]] artwork by [[Ishikawa Fumi]]
File:Nei (S3 character art).png|[[Suikoden III]] artwork by [[Ishikawa Fumi]]
File:Nei (Card Stories CS2-085).png|[[Genso Suikoden Card Stories]] artwork by [[HACCAN]]
File:Nei (CS card art CS2-085).png|[[Genso Suikoden Card Stories TCG]] artwork by [[HACCAN]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


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==References==
==References==
# [[Genso Suikoden Genso Shinsho Vol.13]] (ISBN 4-7753-0182-9), page 5
# [[Genso Suikoden III 108 Stars Character Guide]] (ISBN 4-7753-0331-7), page 183
# [[Genso Suikoden III 108 Stars Character Guide]] (ISBN 4-7753-0331-7), page 183
# [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 335
# [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 335


{{GS06}} {{Short description|Bouzouki player and performer alongside Shabon and Toppo}}
{{Navbox S3 characters}} {{Short description|Bouzouki player and performer alongside Shabon and Toppo}}

Latest revision as of 19:16, 6 May 2025

Nei
ネイ Nei
Artwork by Ishikawa Fumi
Physical Information
Race
Gender
Female
Birth Date
SY 447
Age
19 (elf years), 29 (human years) (S3)
Height
172cm (5'8") (S3)
Biographical Information
Star
Chiraku Star
Appearances

Nei (ネイ, Nei) is a supporting character in Suikoden III. Nei is a traveling musician and troupe leader.

History

An elf and accomplished traveling busker. She is like a big sister to Toppo and Shabon.

—  Nei's profile

Nei was an orphaned elf woman who was raised by an elderly human man who was an entertainer by trade. Due to her unique upbringing, she held no prejudice against humans at all. After her grandfather passed away, Toppo was to first person able to make the crying Nei smile with one of his pantomime performances.

Afterwards, the two began traveling together as performers. While they were performing, they took in the orphaned Shabon after bandits attacked the village they were performing in. The three soon bonded as if they were family and traveled together, performing in different parts of the continent.

She was a talented musician and plays the bouzouki as the leader of the trio's traveling troupe. Her dream was for her troupe to have a theatre of their own in the future. Nei's troupe would perform in Vinay del Zexay just as the War of the Champions broke out.

Later, Nei would join the Fire Bringer with her troupe after Shabon was rescued from the harassment of Guillaume. Having heard of Budehuc Castle, she was delighted to move on to an area with people to bring cheer to with her performances. At Budehuc Castle, she would sometimes talk with Roland.

Following the war, Nei returned to her life of freedom, traveling with Toppo and Shabon.

Gameplay

Recruitment

Recruitment Data
How to recruit
Speak to Nei on the screen to the right of the Council in Vinay del Zexay. Fight Guillaume in front of the Council and then ask the group to join.
Class Type Level Weapon LV
Combat Female 15 4

Battle Data

Battle Unit
Category Data
Type Female
Move 30m
Anger Even-tempered
Behavior Attack-minded warrior
Size Normal
Flavor Normal
Unite Attacks
Name Members
Bird Attack Nei, Shabon, Toppo

Equipment

Equipment Classes
Slot Class
Helmet Cap
Armor Light armor
Shield Cannot equip
Other Female
Starting Equipment
Slot Piece
Helmet Feathered Band
Armor Damaged Tunic
Shield Cannot equip
Other Gloves
Wooden Shoes

Runes

Magic Compatibility
Fire Water Earth
Lightning Wind Gate
Sword Jonguleur Shield
Rune Slots
Slot Rune
Head Level 45
Right hand Level 32
Left hand Jongleur Rune
Weapon None attached

Skills

Physical Skills

Skill Name Potential Level Begin Max
Swing B B+
Accuracy C 1 E B
Damage C B
Sharpshoot
Counter-Attack
Heavy Damage
Continual Attack
Freeze
Skill Name Potential Level Begin Max
Thief
Repel B 1 C B+
Parry
Shield Protect
Armor Protect C B
Holy Dash B B+
Fighting Spirit
Adrenaline Power

Magic Skills

Skill Name Potential Level Begin Max
Fire Magic B B+
Water Magic A A
Wind Magic B B+
Earth Magic A A
Lightning Magic B B+
Shield Magic B 20 E B+
Blinking Magic
Magic Repel
Skill Name Potential Level Begin Max
Magic Resist S 1 D S
Pale Gate Magic
Sword of Magic D C
Precision
Magic Rationing
Focus
Chanting Volume A 1 D A
Chanting Purity S 1 D S

Stats

Stat Growth
LV Grade LV 1 LV 20 LV 60 LV 99
HP E 20 170 410 500
PWR H 12 51 108 130
SKL F 13 68 146 170
MGC F 13 68 146 170
REP F 13 68 146 170
PDF
MDF G 12 60 128 150
SPD F 13 68 146 170
LUK G 12 60 128 150

War Battles

War Stats
Stat Value
Class Support
Defeat Cannot die
War Skills
Skill Description
Quicken x2 Enables a new action for a unit already finished with actions.



Weapon

Weapon Levels
LV Name ATK
1 Sonata 4
2 14
3 23
4 33
5 43
6 Serenade 65
7 72
8 79
9 86
10 93
11 100
12 Nocturne 125
13 131
14 138
15 144
16 150
Weapon Details
Skill Description
Type Claws
Initial LV 4

Genso Suikoden Card Stories TCG

Card # Name Type Release
441 Nei Free Booster Pack Vol.3
CS2-085 Nei Free CS2 Booster Pack Vol.1


Music

Toppo, Nei, Shabon Theme

Nei's theme is considered the aptly-named song "Toppo, Nei, Shabon Theme", which is played by and around the troupe in Vinay del Zexay and is reprised later during Suikoden III. It is shared across the troupe, meaning it is also the theme for Toppo and Shabon. The song is track 15 on disc 1 of the official Suikoden III Original Soundtrack.

Gallery

Trivia

  • The bouzouki is a Greek string instrument usually made of three or four strings.

References

  1. Genso Suikoden Genso Shinsho Vol.13 (ISBN 4-7753-0182-9), page 5
  2. Genso Suikoden III 108 Stars Character Guide (ISBN 4-7753-0331-7), page 183
  3. Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia, page 335