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{{quote| Even if the Imperial Army is defeated, I cannot betray Emperor Barbarosa. If I, Ain Gide, betray him, who will he have left? | Ain Gide}}
{{quote| Even if the Imperial Army is defeated, I cannot betray Emperor Barbarosa. If I, Ain Gide, betray him, who will he have left? | Ain Gide}}


A general of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]], Ain Gide is a warrior who served under [[Barbarosa Rugner]] since the time of the [[War of Succession]]. Following the end of the Succession War, Ain Gide was appointed General of the [[Fortress of Kwaba]]. A close friend of [[Teo McDohl]]<ref>"It's Commander is Lord Ain Gide, an old friend of Master Teo's. He doesn't know us, but he certainly knows your face." - Cleo ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, when Teo's son [[Tir McDohl]] became a fugitive from the Scarlet Moon Empire, Ain Gide allowed Tir McDohl and his party to pass through Kwaba Fortress, despite the qualms of his subordinate, [[Rosh]]<ref>"Don't worry about it, Rosh. Let them go." - Ain Gide ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>.   
A general of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]], Ain Gide is a warrior who served under [[Barbarosa Rugner]] since the time of the [[War of Succession]]. Following the end of the Succession War, Ain Gide was appointed General of the [[Fortress of Kwaba]]. A close friend of [[Teo McDohl]]<ref>"It's Commander is Lord Ain Gide, an old friend of Master Teo's. He doesn't know us, but he certainly knows your face." - Cleo ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, when [[Hero (Suikoden)|Teo's son]] became a fugitive from the Scarlet Moon Empire, Ain Gide allowed him and his party to pass through Kwaba Fortress, despite the qualms of his subordinate, [[Rosh]]<ref>"Don't worry about it, Rosh. Let them go." - Ain Gide ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>.   


Ain Gide did not betray the Scarlet Moon Empire, however. A loyal man, Ain Gide remained a general in the empire throughout the Gate Rune War, though Kwaba Fortress was never attacked. At the [[The Last Battle (Suikoden)|last battle]]. Ain Gide waited outside of the gates of [[Gregminster Palace]] for the [[Toran Liberation Army]], putting himself between the castle and the attackers. Ain Gide refused to give way to them<ref>"Master Tir, if you insist on going any farther, you will have to do so over my dead body!" - Ain Gide ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Though Tir Mcdohl and his party were hesitant to fight Ain Gide<ref>"The Imperial Army is virtually finished! Please let us through. I owe you one, and would hate to harm you." - Viktor ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, they had no choice but to battle him in order to enter the castle. Ain Gide was unsuccessful at repelling Tir McDohl's party, and so perished attempting to protect the Emperor. In his last words, Ain Gide promised that he would go on ahead of Emperor Barbarosa<ref>"Emperor Barbarosa... I shall go ahead." - Ain Gide ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>.
Ain Gide did not betray the Scarlet Moon Empire, however. A loyal man, Ain Gide remained a general in the empire throughout the Gate Rune War, though Kwaba Fortress was never attacked. At the [[The Last Battle (Suikoden)|last battle]]. Ain Gide waited outside of the gates of [[Gregminster Palace]] for the [[Toran Liberation Army]], putting himself between the castle and the attackers. Ain Gide refused to give way to them<ref>"Master Tir, if you insist on going any farther, you will have to do so over my dead body!" - Ain Gide ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. Though the hero and his party were hesitant to fight Ain Gide<ref>"The Imperial Army is virtually finished! Please let us through. I owe you one, and would hate to harm you." - Viktor ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>, they had no choice but to battle him in order to enter the castle. Ain Gide was unsuccessful at repelling Tir McDohl's party, and so perished attempting to protect the Emperor. In his last words, Ain Gide promised that he would go on ahead of Emperor Barbarosa<ref>"Emperor Barbarosa... I shall go ahead." - Ain Gide ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>.


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