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The Beast Rune has the ability to show and draw out raw power; passion, the violent emotions and spirits that dwell within all creatures. The official story states that High Priest [[Hikusaak]] gifted the Beast Rune to [[Mauro Blight]] in 236 to represent the right of the Blight family to rule the newly established [[Highland Kingdom]]. However the truth is that the Beast Rune moved to [[L'Renouille]] of | The Beast Rune has the ability to show and draw out raw power; passion, the violent emotions and spirits that dwell within all creatures. The official story states that High Priest [[Hikusaak]] gifted the Beast Rune to [[Mauro Blight]] in [[Solar calendar|SY]] 236 to represent the right of the Blight family to rule the newly established [[Highland Kingdom]]. However the truth is that the Beast Rune moved to [[L'Renouille]] of its own accord and the truth was covered up and the rune's movement presented as a gift. | ||
Although the rune functions as a symbol of Highland's power and was considered the nation's most important national treasure, it was never practical to attempt to use its power in anything more than a symbolic function. | Although the rune functions as a symbol of Highland's power and was considered the nation's most important national treasure, it was never practical to attempt to use its power in anything more than a symbolic function. | ||
During the [[Dunan Unification War]], Highland Prince [[Luca Blight]] plotted the destruction of the world by releasing the Beast Rune, invading the [[City-State of Jowston]] and slaughtering the citizens of [[Muse City]] in order to awaken it. Many [[Golden Wolf (Suikoden II)|Golden Wolves]] appeared in Muse City as the Beast Rune manifested itself there. After Luca Blight's death the rune was re-sealed in [[L'Renouille Palace]] and just before the end of the Dunan Unification War, Leon Silverberg released the Beast Rune with his own blood. The rune manifested itself as a two-headed [[Silver Wolf]] but the New State Army managed to defeat it. | During the [[Dunan Unification War]], Highland Prince [[Luca Blight]] plotted the destruction of the world by releasing the Beast Rune, invading the [[City-State of Jowston]] and slaughtering the citizens of [[Muse City]] in order to awaken it. Many [[Golden Wolf (Suikoden II)|Golden Wolves]] appeared in Muse City as the Beast Rune manifested itself there. | ||
After Luca Blight's death the rune was re-sealed in [[L'Renouille Palace]] and just before the end of the Dunan Unification War, Leon Silverberg released the Beast Rune with his own blood. The rune manifested itself as a two-headed [[Silver Wolf]] but the New State Army managed to defeat it. | |||
Since the fall of Highland, the rune's whereabouts has been unknown. | Since the fall of Highland, the rune's whereabouts has been unknown. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
# [[Gensosuikoden Genso Shinsho VOL.5 2001 Summer Issue]] (ISBN 4-88317-884-6), | # [[Gensosuikoden Genso Shinsho VOL.5 2001 Summer Issue]] (ISBN 4-88317-884-6), pages 16-17 | ||
# [[Gensosuikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 98 | # [[Gensosuikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 98 | ||
# [[Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 150 | |||
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