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As a master strategist of the Silverberg family, Elenor had no little sense of esteem for her own tactical skills. However, in many ways she despised her talents, finding herself disheartened by the decisions she had to made as a military strategist and leader. Her inability to reconcile the pragmatism of war with her personal compassionate nature brought her much grief. | As a master strategist of the Silverberg family, Elenor had no little sense of esteem for her own tactical skills. However, in many ways she despised her talents, finding herself disheartened by the decisions she had to made as a military strategist and leader. Her inability to reconcile the pragmatism of war with her personal compassionate nature brought her much grief. | ||
Elenor was also consumed with regret and guilt over the expulsion of [[Graham Cray]]. As Cray had | Elenor was also consumed with regret and guilt over the expulsion of [[Graham Cray]]. As Cray had adamantly refused to explain his actions, Elenor would end up ruminating on the incident that led to their expulsion again and again over the years. It was partly this drive for an answer that led her to eventually become the chief strategist of the [[Island Nations]] forces. | ||
These two aspects of her personality pushed Elenor into a life of drinking. [[Kika]] herself would describe Elenor as a troubled woman and because of this seemed reluctant to involve her in the [[Island Liberation War]] initially despite the respect she held for Elenor's capabilities. | These two aspects of her personality pushed Elenor into a life of drinking. [[Kika]] herself would describe Elenor as a troubled woman and because of this seemed reluctant to involve her in the [[Island Liberation War]] initially despite the respect she held for Elenor's capabilities. | ||
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Following this, she moved to the isolated [[Hermitage Island]] where she became a recluse, giving herself to excessive drinking. Her understudy, [[Agnes]], would serve sake to her silently as she ruminated over the past. She would meet [[Kika]] at some point with the two having a relationship of mutual respect. | Following this, she moved to the isolated [[Hermitage Island]] where she became a recluse, giving herself to excessive drinking. Her understudy, [[Agnes]], would serve sake to her silently as she ruminated over the past. She would meet [[Kika]] at some point with the two having a relationship of mutual respect. | ||
[[File:Elenor's regrets.png|thumb|right|220px|The practicality of Elenor's decisions took a personal toll on the strategist herself.]]Several years later, Kika would refer the crew of the [[Headquarters Ship]] to Elenor but not before noting that Elenor had her own problems and that she may not choose to help them repel the Kooluk forces. Upon arriving, the crew were drugged by Agnes on Elenor's orders. Learning from the group that Graham Cray was behind the Kooluk Empire's [[Southern Expansion Policy]] and its invasion of the [[Island Nations]], she had [[Hero (Suikoden IV)|the hero]] collect a restorative for the sleeping drug and a Silverberg crest to prove his dedication. Wishing to correct her student, who had changed so much in countenance since the incident that led to their expulsion, as well as to discover his motives, she would agree to serve as the tactician of the [[Island | [[File:Elenor's regrets.png|thumb|right|220px|The practicality of Elenor's decisions took a personal toll on the strategist herself.]]Several years later, Kika would refer the crew of the [[Headquarters Ship]] to Elenor but not before noting that Elenor had her own problems and that she may not choose to help them repel the Kooluk forces. Upon arriving, the crew were drugged by Agnes on Elenor's orders. Learning from the group that Graham Cray was behind the Kooluk Empire's [[Southern Expansion Policy]] and its invasion of the [[Island Nations]], she had [[Hero (Suikoden IV)|the hero]] collect a restorative for the sleeping drug and a Silverberg crest to prove his dedication. Wishing to correct her student, who had changed so much in countenance since the incident that led to their expulsion, as well as to discover his motives, she would agree to serve as the tactician of the [[Island Nations]] forces. | ||
Her influence on the [[Island Liberation War]] was insurmountable. Under her direction, the various islands of the region were able to unite into a single force, capable of liberating the [[Kingdom of Obel]] from the Kooluk. Holding a keen strategic mind, agreed with [[Lino En Kuldes]]' plans to duel the hero so that the youth may be made leader in order to provide a single talisman for the fledgling force. She would spend time with both Lino and Kika throughout the war, the three forming something of a high-ranking triumvirate in the naval forces. She respected both Lino's and Kika's differing but effective examples of leadership and their support of the hero would prove vital. | Her influence on the [[Island Liberation War]] was insurmountable. Under her direction, the various islands of the region were able to unite into a single force, capable of liberating the [[Kingdom of Obel]] from the Kooluk. Holding a keen strategic mind, agreed with [[Lino En Kuldes]]' plans to duel the hero so that the youth may be made leader in order to provide a single talisman for the fledgling force. She would spend time with both Lino and Kika throughout the war, the three forming something of a high-ranking triumvirate in the naval forces. She respected both Lino's and Kika's differing but effective examples of leadership and their support of the hero would prove vital. | ||
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# [[Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 396 | # [[Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 396 | ||
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