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The '''Dragon King Sword''' (竜王剣, ''Ryuu Ou Tsurugi'') is a famous sword and heirloom of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]].  
The '''Dragon King Sword''' (竜王剣, ''Ryuu Ou Tsurugi'') is a famous sword and heirloom of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]].  


[[File:Dragon King Sword.png|thumb|250px|[[Barbarosa Rugner|Barbarosa]] raises the Dragon King Sword just before morphing into the [[Golden Hydra]]. <small><small>''(PSP)''</small></small>]]One of the heirlooms of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]], the [[Sovereign Rune]] is embedded in its hilt<ref>"The rune on my Dragon King Sword, the Sovereign Rune, is protected against any form of magic." - Barbarosa Rugner ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. [[Barbarosa Rugner]] apparently wielded this sword after he gifted his personal sword, [[Prakk]], to [[Teo McDohl]]<ref>"My beloved sword Prakk has brought me luck on countless occasions. I would like you to have it. Take it with you." - Barbarosa Rugner ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>.
[[File:Dragon King Sword.png|thumb|250px|[[Barbarosa Rugner|Barbarosa]] raises the Dragon King Sword just before morphing into the [[Golden Hydra]]. <small><small>''(PSP)''</small></small>]]One of the heirlooms of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]], the Dragon King Sword is apparently a form that the [[Sovereign Rune]] has taken. As a result, wielding the sword meant that [[Barbarosa Rugner|Emperor Barbarosa]] was immune to the effects of [[Windy]]'s [[Conqueror Rune]] throughout the [[Gate Rune War]].


With the Sovereign Rune, the Dragon King Sword could transform its wielder into its rune incarnation<ref>"Dragon King Sword, give me power!" - Barbarosa Rugner ([[Suikoden (game)|Suikoden]])</ref>. The location of the sword after Barbarosa's defeat is unknown.
With the Sovereign Rune, the Dragon King Sword could transform its wielder into a [[Golden Hydra|three-headed dragon]]. The location of the sword after Barbarosa's defeat is unknown.  


==References==
==References==
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# [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 303


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