The Unicorn Brigade (ユニコーン少年兵部隊, Yunikōn Shounen Hyoubu Tai, Unicorn Child Soldier Unit) is a military unit in Suikoden II. It is the youth corps of the Highland Kingdom town of Kyaro.
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The Unicorn Brigade was a regional unit stationed in Kyaro Town. It was comprised of young males over a certain age. Unicorn Brigade training focused on paramilitary training and installment of good moral values.
Rowd was commander of the unit immediately prior to the beginning of the Dunan Unification War. The Unicorn Brigade at Tenzan Pass counted over 200 youth soliders.
The hero and Jowy Atreides were both well-regarded members of the Unicorn Brigade. Sulis was another member of the unit at the time.
The Unicorn Brigade was wiped out in 460 at Tenzan Pass by Luca Blight as part of his plot to bring the Highland Kingdom to war with the City-States of Jowston.
References
- Genso Suikoden II: 1 (ISBN 4-8402-1723-8), pages 15-31
- Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 292
- Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia, page 227