The Border Guard (国境警備隊隊長 Kokkyou Keibitai Taichou Border Guards) is an organisation founded immediately after the establishment of the Toran Republic following the Gate Rune War.
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The former bandit Varkas was appointed as the commanding officer of this new order[1][2]. In Suikoden II, this means that Varkas is the commander of the border guards stationed at the border between the Toran Republic and City-State of Jowston.