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|romaji_name = Tessai
|romaji_name = Tessai
|star = Chiko Star
|star = Chiko Star
|image = [[File:Tessai.png]]
|caption = Ishikawa Fumi
|caption = Ishikawa Fumi
|gender = Male
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|birth_date = 424
|birth_date = 424
|age = 37
|age = 37 {{S2}}
|from = [[Kuskus Town]], [[Dunan Republic]]
|from = [[Kuskus Town]], [[Dunan Republic]]
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}}'''Tessai''' (テッサイ, ''Tessai'') is a character in [[Suikoden II]]. He is a blacksmith looking for a great sword to reignite his passion for his trade.
}}'''Tessai''' (テッサイ, ''Tessai'') is a character in [[Suikoden II]]. He is a blacksmith looking for a great sword to reignite his passion for his trade.


==Biography==
==Biography==
===Suikoden II===
===Suikoden II===
{{quote | This Golden Hammer is very rare. With this, I can raise your weapons to their maximum level. | Tessai}}
{{quote | Isn't there a sword out there somewhere that would inspire me? A sword that would make me say 'Boy I'd like to sharpen that!' | Tessai}}


Tessai was a blacksmith who by the time of the [[Dunan Unification War]] found himself jaded and uninspired, looked for a sword to inspire him<ref>"Isn't there a sword out there somewhere that would inspire me? A sword that would make me say 'Boy I'd like to sharpen that!' Something like the Star Dragon Sword or the Dragon King Sword..." - Tessai ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. When he noticed that [[Viktor]] wielded the [[Star Dragon Sword]], his passion returned and he begged to join the [[New State Army]] in order to work on the sword<ref>"I, ummm....may I sharpen....I mean, may I join your group?" - Tessai ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.
Tessai was a blacksmith who by the time of the [[Dunan Unification War]] found himself jaded and uninspired, looked for a sword to inspire him. When he noticed that [[Viktor]] wielded the [[Star Dragon Sword]], his passion returned and he begged to join the [[New State Army]] in order to work on the sword.


Following the [[Dunan Unification War]], Tessai's stock as a blacksmith rose considerably. He continued to work at the [[New State Army Headquarters]]<ref>"Gained great fame as a swordsmith, while continues to work in North Window castle." - Tessai's Ending Text ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.
Tessai was a talented smith, able to strength a weapon to its maximum level, providing he had the right tools. Following the [[Dunan Unification War]], Tessai's stock as a blacksmith rose considerably and he continued to work at the [[New State Army Headquarters]], dreaming of working with famed weapons.
 
==Personality and Traits==
Tessai had an apprentice in [[Kuskus Town]], and had remarked on his improving skills<ref>"Master Tessai said that my skills have grown. Why don't you try me out." - Tessai's Apprentice ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.
 
Tessai was highly reverential towards the [[Star Dragon Sword]], treating him with the respect the sword felt he deserved<ref>"It is my honor to meet such a legendary sword as yourself. A sword such as yourself must be able to cut through just about anything." - Tessai ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. In fact, his fawning kept the sword from destroying the smithery in Kuskus<ref>"Please Lord Star Dragon Sword, do not use your great power here. I beg of you, lord." - Tessai ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.


==References==
==References==
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# [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 182


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