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| Area | Outside Warriors' Village |
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| Hell Hound {{{jpname}}}, {{{roname}}} | |||||||||||
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Hell Hound (ジャックル, Jakkuru, Jackal) is an enemy which appears in Suikoden.
Hell Hounds have high PWR but their other stats are quite low, making them easy to defeat. Take them down before dealing with its master.
Information
The Hell Hound is a two-headed monster that was seen around Moravia and the Lorimar region during the Gate Rune War. They usually attack on the commands of their Whip Wolf or Whip Master but in the absence of orders are capable of attacking targets independently.
Etymology
A hellhound is a supernatural dog, found in folklore. Features commonly attributed to hellhounds in many cultures include black fur, glowing eyes, super strength or speed and sometimes even the ability to talk.
Jackals, meanwhile, are a type of wolf most common in Africa. They are sometimes depicted as clever sorcerers in myths and were among the first creatures created according to the Serer religion in Senegal.
Related Enemies
References
- Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia, page 60