Suikoden 2 has you recruiting 108 characters generally known as the Stars of Future to assist you in your battle in opposition to the Kingdom of Highland. Sadly, many of those are missable, and the sport could be very unforgiving relating to recruitment. Fortuitously, you may observe our spoiler-free information beneath to make sure you receive all of the characters within the recreation on the earliest alternative.
How does recruitment work in Suikoden 2?
Not like within the unique recreation, many characters in Suikoden 2 require you to carry out a brief aspect quest to recruit them. That makes it a bit harder to fill all the roster. The information beneath locations the characters within the order you may earliest recruit them. You’ll additionally discover alternate recruitment necessities for individuals who have them.
Spoiler-free Suikoden 2 recruitment walkthrough
Beneath, you’ll find an inventory of all missable Suikoden 2 characters and some elective ones that don’t depend towards the 108 Stars of Future:
- Riou: He’s the principle character!
- Mukumuku: Discover the big tree north of Riou’s house in Kyaro and look at it.
- Alternate: If you happen to don’t recruit Mukumuku in Kyaro you’ll have to stroll on the street between Two River and Greenhill till he randomly joins your social gathering throughout battle.
- Nanami: Joins through the story.
- Gengen: Joins through the story.
- Zamza: Put Nanami in your social gathering and converse with him at Toto Inn.
- Alternate: You’ll find him at South Window Inn later within the recreation.
- Rikimaru: Discover him in Ryube and pay for his 3,000 Potch tab.
- Alternate: If you happen to miss him at Ryube, you’ll find him in the identical scenario in Coronet later within the recreation.
- Millie: Discuss to her in Ryube and combat Bonaparte in Ryube Forest.
- Kinnison: When passing by Ryube Forest, select to place the child hen again in its nest. Depart the display screen and return later to search out Kinnison and Shiro to recruit them.
- Shiro: See #8.
- Hanna: Communicate to Hanna after Toto is destroyed and select to combat collectively.
- Tsai: Joins through the story.
- Tuta: You may recruit Tuta early by chatting with him at Dr. Huan’s home in Muse after leaving the White Deer Inn. In any other case, he’ll be part of routinely if you get your HQ.
- Anita: Discuss to her in Muse Tavern after assembly Anabelle. She’ll ask you to get a refill of her wine, which you are able to do by chatting with Leona. Then, exit Muse to the world map and return. She’ll then say {that a} feminine swordsman is uncommon. Reply, “However I’ve by no means seen one so stunning,” then depart to the world map and return. She’ll then ask you for Antitoxin. Say okay, depart and return, and reply with the primary or second choice to recruit her.
- Alternate: If you happen to don’t recruit Anita at Muse, you’ll find her on the Tavern at Banner Village. Right here you may both observe the identical sequence as above or skip it by chatting with her with Valeria in your social gathering.
- Templeton: If you get the mission to spy on the Highland Camp, head to the Mercenary Fortress and converse with him. After that, he’ll transfer to Toto, and you’ll speak to him there to recruit him.
- Gilbert: You’ll combat him within the third military battle the place you defend Muse Metropolis. If you happen to do one harm to him, he’ll defect and be part of your aspect.
- Ellie: Joins through the story.
- Rina: Joins through the story.
- Bolgan: Joins through the story.
- Viktor: Joins through the story.
- Flik: Joins through the story.
- Freed Y: Joins through the story.
- Apple: Joins through the story.
- Leona: Joins through the story.
- Oulan: After unlocking the HQ make a celebration of all women. Head to Kuskus and go down the steps to the left of the doorway. She’ll inform the social gathering {that a} gang that assaults solely girls have been plaguing the world. Depart the world and return. Head to the left and cross the bridge and a few males will assault the social gathering and knock them out. When the group awakens, Oulan will present up and assist combat off the gang. After this, you may ask her to affix.
- Shu: Joins through the story.
- Huan: Joins through the story.
- Luc: Joins through the story.
- Barbara: Joins through the story.
- Tai Ho: Communicate with him on the Kuskus docks and play Chinchirorin with him. You need to win 5,000 Potch from him in a recreation to recruit him and his brother Yam Koo.
- Yam Koo: See #29.
- Yoshino: Add Freed Y to your social gathering and head to Radat. Yoshino is in the home within the southeast a part of city.
- Richmond: Play the coin recreation with Richmond in Radat and lose. Afterward, converse with a person within the tavern who provides you with a coin you need to use to win. After successful the sport, Richmond will be part of the workforce.
- Amada: Combat him in single fight in Radat to recruit him.
- Clive: After seeing the scene between Clive and Elza, he’ll present up at South Window. Take your boat to the world map and head to South Window to recruit him.
- Alex: Each Alex and Hilda could be recruited on the second flooring of the South Window Inn.
- Hilda: See #35.
- Adlai: Receive a Wood Defend, a Wind Rune, and a Sacrificial Jizo and head to South Window. You’ll find Adlai in a home to the north. Give him the Wood Defend and Sacrificial Jizo, then select to throw the Wind Rune at him, and he’ll be part of you.
- Taki: Communicate to Taki in Lakewest to recruit her.
- Hans: You may speak to Hans in Two River on the second flooring of New Leaf Inn to recruit him. Nonetheless, should you ask him for cash, it’ll take some time earlier than he reveals up at your HQ.
- Fitcher: Joins through the story.
- Ridley: Joins through the story.
- Chaco: Joins through the story.
- Tetsu: Go to Two River and go to the Kobold District and purchase some Fried Tacos. Then, go to Lakewest and use the Fried Tacos to make Riou toasty. You may then converse to Tetsu within the center home within the north of the village to recruit him.
- Hai Yo: You’ll discover him on the second flooring of the HQ.
- Stallion: Race him in Radat and win to recruit him. If you happen to lose you’ll want to go away the world and combat just a few battles earlier than he’ll allow you to rechallenge him.
- Shilo: Head to the Lakewest Inn and win 5,000 Potch from him in a recreation of Chinchirorin to recruit him.
- Gabocha: Add Gengen to your social gathering and go to Gabocha within the tent within the Kobold District of Two Rivers to recruit him.
- Sid: Put Chaco in your social gathering and head to the Two River sewers. You’ll have to go down the primary ladder, then head left beneath the waterfall to search out Sid. Communicate to him and he’ll be part of.
- Meg: Communicate to Meg on the Muse-Greenhill Border to recruit her and Gadget.
- Gadget: See #49.
- Tony: Communicate with Tony on the chief’s home in Forest Village to recruit him.
- Wakaba: As soon as Riou hits stage 30 you may converse with Wakaba close to the armory in Forest Village to recruit her.
- Hix: Go to Lakewest and converse with Hix and Tengaar. You’ll have to observe them to the Kobold Village the place you’ll get a quest to assemble objects from a number of areas. After the hunt is over, Hix and Tengaar be part of up.
- Tengaar: See #53.
- Emilia: You’ll enroll in New Leaf Academy in Greenhill and Emilia provides you with a tour. Communicate to her afterward and inform her the reality to recruit her.
- Jeane: Go to her within the Two River Rune Store to recruit her.
- Yuzu: Help her to find her misplaced sheep in Kobold Village, and she or he’ll be part of.
- Teresa: Joins through the story.
- Shin: Joins through the story.
- Nina: Joins through the story.
- Viki: You’ll meet her on the trail to Matilda. Invite her to the HQ to recruit her.
- Humphrey: Go to Freeway Village and converse with him. He’ll ship you on a aspect quest, and afterward, each he and Futch will be part of.
- Futch: See #62.
- Miklotov: Joins through the story.
- Camus: Joins through the story.
- Kiba: Joins through the story.
- Klaus: Joins through the story.
- Simone: Purchase the Rose Brooch at Banner Village and go to the dock in Radat. You can provide Simone the brooch there and he’ll be part of.
- Lebrante: To recruit Lebrante, deliver a Celedon Urn with you to his Appraiser Store in Radat.
- Valeria or Kasumi: You get a selection between these two through the story. If you happen to select Kasumi, you may recruit some characters earlier (and that is the order we’ll be following).
- Sheena: Joins through the story.
- Lorelai: Communicate to Lorelai in Gregminster, and she or he’ll be part of.
- Gordon: Communicate to him on the Gregminster Buying and selling Publish, and he’ll problem you to earn 50,000 Potch from buying and selling. This counts your complete all through the sport, so you could have already bought this a lot already. Return to Gordon everytime you hit this level, and he’ll be part of you.
- Mondo: Carry Kasumi to Rokkaku by heading to the world previous the ladders in Banner Move and going south. If you happen to selected Valeria as a substitute of Kasumi, you’ll have to attend to recruit Mondo and Susuke till you unlock the extent 4 HQ.
- Sasuke: See #74.
- Badeaux: Carry Shiro or Mukumulu to the Forest Path to Matilda and converse with him. He’ll provide you with Listening Crystals and be part of your group.
- Connell: Ensure a Sound Set is in your stock and converse to Connell at Forest Village to recruit him.
- Feather: After getting the Listening Crystals, head to Forest Village and assist Ayda save Feather. You may then use a crystal to recruit each of them.
- Ayda: See #78.
- Sigfried: After getting a Listening Crystal from Badeaux add a “maiden” to your social gathering (Nanami is an instance) and go to the top of Unicorn Woods. You may head up the tree there and use a Listening Crystal to recruit Sigfried.
- Bob: After recruiting 80 characters speak to Bob within the Two River Kobold District.
- Tomo: When Tsai asks you to take him to Ryube and get his instruments you may take him to his home to recruit Tomo.
- Max: After defeating a significant foe you may recruit Max by simply heading to South Window.
- Annallee: Head to the South Window Inn and observe her after talking along with her to recruit her.
- Killey: Go to the South Window Buying and selling Publish and converse with Killey. Inform him Alex is aware of concerning the Sindar Ruins after which head to your HQ to see a sceen between them. After that, return to South Window and speak to him once more to recruit him.
- Hoi: Communicate to Hoi on the bar in Radat to recruit him.
- Karen: Go to Kuskus Inn and inform Karen you’ll dance along with her. Pull off the strikes proper and she or he’ll be part of the group.
- L.C. Chan: Place Wakaba in your social gathering and go to Crom. If you strategy the Inn, L.C. Chan will run out. You may recruit him by chatting with him behind the merchandise store.
- Tenkou: Place a Window Set in your stock and converse with Tenkou within the northeast nook of Crom to recruit him. Don’t ask him for cash otherwise you’ll miss out on an unique merchandise.
- Raura: Go to Tinto and converse with Raura on the entrance to the mine. If you happen to inform her Jeane is a part of your group she’ll be part of you.
- Hauser: Joins through the story.
- Sierra: Joins through the story.
- Jess: Joins through the story.
- Gijimu: Joins through the story.
- Lo Wen: Joins through the story.
- Koyu: Joins through the story.
- Marlowe: Joins through the story.
- Kahn: Joins through the story.
- Georg: He’ll be part of your group if you speak to him on the Drakemouth-Tigermouth Move.
- Gantetsu: If you happen to converse to him at South Window he’ll problem you. Win, and he’ll be part of.
- Tessai: Put Viktor in your social gathering and converse with Tessai at Kuskus to recruit them.
- Pico: Go to the Greenhill Inn and inform Pico that Annallee is a member of your group to recruit him.
- Jude: Go to Greenhill Academy and converse with Jude. He’ll say that he’s out of clay. To seek out some, go ot Forest Village and take the trail between the Buying and selling Publish and one other constructing. You’ll quickly discover a man who provides you with some clay you may take again to Jude to recruit him.
- Alberto: When you hve Pico, go to Tinto and converse with Alberto. Inform him Annalle and Pico are a part of your group and he’ll be part of.
- Mazus: Go to the Tinto Mine save level and converse wtih Mazus to recruit him.
- Vincent: Place Simone in your social gathering and converse with Vincent on the Radat dock and he’ll be part of you.
- Pesmerga: Go to the world within the Cave of the Wind the place the boss battle in opposition to the Star Dragon Sword occured. You may speak to Pesmerga there to recruit him.
- Genshu: Stage anybody’s weapon to stage 14 and take them to the Coronet dock. Communicate to Genshu there and he’ll be part of the workforce.
Optionally available Characters
- Abizboah: If you happen to didn’t recruit Sigfried, then Abizboah would be the alternate #80 recruit. You’ll find them by going to the watery space in Tinto Mine after defeating a specific fanged enemy and utilizing a Listening Crystal to recruit them.
- Boris: If you happen to run away in Tinto, Ridley will die earlier than they will be part of your social gathering. If that is so, Boris might be your alternate #41, and he’ll be ready for you at HQ.
The squirrels
- Makumaku: After recruiting Mukumuku, stroll the street between Two River and Greenhill with at the least one social gathering slot open, and Makumaku will finally be part of you throughout a random battle.
- Mikumiku: After recruiting Makumaku, you’ll have to stroll the street between Greenhill and the Forest Path with at the least one social gathering slot open, and Mikumiku will finally be part of you throughout a random battle.
- Mekumeku: After recruiting Mikumiku, you’ll have to stroll the street between Greenhill and the Forest Path with at the least one social gathering slot open. Mekumeku will finally be part of you throughout a random battle.
- Mokumoku: After recruiting Mekumeku stroll across the space south of the Forest Village with at the least one slot open. Mokumoku will finally be part of your social gathering throughout a random battle.
Tir McDohl
If you happen to load accomplished save knowledge from the unique Suikoden you may go to Banner Village after combating a specific foe to begin a aspect quest to recruit Tir McDohl. Nonetheless, he gained’t completely be part of you. If he’s faraway from the social gathering you could head to his home in Grenminster so as to add him to the social gathering once more.
Miscellaneous
- Rulodia: After you recruit Abizboah you may return to the spot the place you recruited him to search out Rulodia. You may spend a Listening Crystal to recruit her, however it’s extremely really useful you reserve it for a Star of Future.
- Chuchara: If you happen to recruit Abizboah and Rulodia you’ll find Chuchara on the HQ docks.
