Created by AndyPerfect

This guide is the result of combining Highspirit's guide found here along with strategies used by user aoiro_kuroaka on twitch. The first draft was completed on October 12, 2019.

Act 1

The Luminary

Intro

Equip offensive on hero and increase camera speeds (5ish feels good)
Cross the bridge and initiate slime fight
Set battle speed to ultra fast and equip Cobblestone Greatsword. Attack out
Head to top of Tor

Smog

19 HP each
Attack out

Heliodor

Head to the top
Go talk to Dunstan
Head home
Talk to Gemma at the tree
Talk to mom at city gate. Select Yes
Grab seed of life along southern wall, SSW of campsite. Gallop into fence by campsite
Head to Heliodor
Approach guards in front of castle
Head into throne room
break both pots, rattle door, and talk to Erik
Cross 2nd bridge in sewer
Run from and sneak past all the guards
1. Jump over box at first guard and second guard
2. Don't have to wait the cycle at the third guard. Just go.
Head to the dragon
Escape, while avoiding all the other enemies

Sneak back into Helidor

Talk to the nun and leave the church
Hit the shiny tree on the way up to collect buzzberry
Head into Heliodor
Item shop
1. 8 herbs in bag
2. 3 holy waters in bag
Search trash
go to inn
climb tower
Talk to Ruby at the inn
talk to dog girl twice to give items
talk to hall guard
Get seed of strength from left barrel in little shack next to stairs
Get fishnet stockings from house east of church in first floor wardrobe
Head up the backside of that house
Enter Derk's home (first on the right)
Leave Heliodor through downtown

Back to Cobblestone

Head to manglegrove and talk to item shop dude
1. Sell
  1. Erik's Soldier's sword
  2. Erik's Birchwood Boomerang
  3. Erik's Wayfarer Clothes
  4. Bag's Fishnet Stockings
2. Buy
  1. Leather shield in bag
  2. Two Boxer shorts for bag
  3. Two Pointy Hats for bag
  4. 4 Chimera Wings for bag
Head to woodcutter's shack
Forge 1 Bronze Sword (try to get +2, not perfect. Two swings on each row before moving to next row)
1. Equips:
  1. Erik auto equip offensive
  2. Hero auto equip defensive
  3. Hero equip Gemma's charm
2. Seed of Life on Hero
3. Seed of strength on Erik
4. Transfer 7 herbs from bag to hero, and 2 to Erik
5. Erik Character Builder
  1. Swords: Flame Slash
Head east and check the root
Head up to the chest to initiate Tricky Devil fight

Tricky Devil

148 HP
Set everyone to follow orders
Devil's attack order:
- Sizz (18ish a piece),
- attack,
- Heal if <50%,
- attack
- attack
- attack
Flame slashes from Erik, Frizz's from Hero.
Heal <= 15
3 frizzes should be enough to finish it off on the turn before the heal

Back in Time

Head back to Cobblestone and go home
Go talk to Gemma and say yes
Head to the dock for a scene
Head back to main town
Leave town, grab the horse, and head east to emerald coast
Check triangle rock (while on horse)
Head east to the campsite and save to get chimera wing location

Early Dungeons and Characters

Kingsbarrow

Head into kingsbarrow
Head down all the stairs, head past first outside entrance
Turn left at first chance, then continue straight to outside entrance
Grab strength ring to the south and equip it on Erik, then head back in.
Head to bottom of the dungeon and fight sparkly egg, also on show no mercy (Erik 6 Hero 5)
Erik Character Builder
Hop up to right platform to get seed of defence, then down to get the phials.
Use seed of defence on Hero

Grim Gryphons

128 HP each
Action chances and Notes
- Attack 60%, Claw 20%, Deceleratle 10%, Woosh 10%
- Hero will usually survive 3 regular attacks. Erik might not.
- 18 is about the max someone can take on a turn
- Set everyone to follow orders
Group pep if it's available
Hero heal almost every turn/ / frizz
Erik Flame slash
Learn ATK+10 on Erik after the fight

Hotto

Chimera wing back out to latest save (Emerald Coast)
Grab a horse and head east and head through
Head west and enter Hotto
Head up the stairs toward the pub
Armor shop
Sell a Magic water for 250g, Buy chain mail and equip on Erik
Head into the bathhouse through the men's curtain - select yes
Head into the sauna
Leave the bathhouse, then wing to second option
Head back in and talk to Veronica
Head into the bar
Wing back to Hotto (second option)
Head west to the campsite to save, grabbing the horse along the way
Continue along the path to the crypt.
1. Take the first right, the left path at first semi-big room.
2. Turn right, run past the root, and go through second doorway on the right.
3. take SE path down for robber gloves.
4. Take left dooway north, pass save point room for silver platter in chest,
5. Equip defensive on Hero and robber gloves on Erik
6. Head into save room, heal but don't save. Head north for root then head into room for boss

Jarvis

Jarvis 256 HP, Shadows 70 HP
Action chances and Notes
- Action sequence (Jarvis): attack, attack OR deep breath, cool breath
- Action chance (shadow): attack 60%, Crack 20%, Snooze 20%
Set tactics to everyone follow orders
Hero heal / frizz
Erik Flame Slash
3 flame swords and a frizz should finish shadows off
defend if needed on breath prep
group pep on Jarvis if able

Gallopolis

Head to the jail room
Head downstairs and meet with group
Head back to the bar
Try to leave town to learn zoom
Chimera wing to latest save (Hotto Steppe)
Check the campfire for the zoom location, run back to get the horse and ride to guard
Enter town through ghost to the right of the guard, enter top left building
Talk to dude in the center, leave the room, then zoom to exit 3d mode
Head to Gallopolis
Head into Palace
Go to the left room and get stockings from middle wardrobe on right and concrete earrings from chest
Head up to Throne room
Grab 1500g from chest behind throne, then head into east room at bottom of stairs
Grab feathered cap from wardrop on the left, iron broadsword from chest, and sleeping hibiscus from left pot across bed
Zoom to Gallopolis (From the map menu)
Head to inn and rest awhile until night
Meet Faris outside of circus (say yes)
After waking up, grab the turban from wardrop closest to bed
Zoom to Gallopolis and talk to Faris in the race room (Say yes)
Hop on the horse then ride to race area, talking to the guard in the hallway
Finish the race, (doesn't matter if you lose)
Head back to the throne room
Head into Faris' room
Run to town entrance to meet Faris

Prep in the desert

Equipment and skills
1. Hero offensive
2. Hero concrete Earrings
3. Serena Offensive
4. Serena Fishnet stockings
5. Hero learn Flame Slash
6. Serena -> Speaks: Cattle Prod, ATK Power + 10
7. Veronica -> Vim: Magic Might + 10
Call horse from bell and head to campfire to west to get zoom point
Head to desert and talk to the guard to get him to move
Grind on Prestidigitators for hero and Erik to lvl 10 (will likely take 3 fights)
1. Set tactics to show no mercy and auto fight
Approach Faris to the north
Recamp
1. Rectify Erik's swords
2. Learn knives: ATK Pow + 5, Crit chace + 2%, Cobra Strike
Shopping
1. Poison Moth Knife on Erik
2. 11 Strong Medicines on Hero
3. 3 on Erik
4. 4 on Veronica
5. 6 on Serena
6. 4 in bag
Hop on the horse and ride to Slayer

Slayer of Sands

Slayer of Sands 712 HP
Action chances and Notes
- 1 action on odd turns, 2 actions on even turns.
  - attack
  - claw + confusion
  - critical hit
  - Kasap + sand breath
- HP safety line is 58 for critical (Veronica might die at full HP).
- Debuffs: Dazzle 37.5%, Sap 75%, Decelerate 75%, poison 37.5%
TACTICS: Follow Orders
LINE-UP: Hero, Erik, Veronica, Serena
- HERO: Flame Slash
- ERIK: Cobra Strike
- VERONICA: Sap, Sizz
- SERENA: Dazzle, Buff, heal, attack
On turn 1, Serena should use Buff on Hero if Hero wasn't hit, else on herself.
Ensure at least Erik and Hero are at full HP before critical.
Use Strong Medicine to heal critical hit damage.
Heal sand breath damage in reverse party order.
Aim to win before the 3rd critical.

To Gondolia

Zoom to Gallopolis
Head to the Item shop
SELL
1. Erik's Robber Globes
Leave town and zoom to south of Gallopolis (down 2)
Rectification
1. Reset Sylvando's Litheness (240g)
Character Builder
1. Sylvando whips: Hypnowhip, Attack Power + 5, Lashing of love
2. Sylvando Showmanship: Kiss me deadly
Rectification
1. Reset Sylvando's whips (280g)
Character Builder
1. Sylvando showmanship: Charm + 40
Rectification
1. Reset Sylvando's Showmanship (560g)
Character Builder
1. Sylvando Litheness: Hot Lick, Sobering Slap, Tap Dance
2. Sylvando Showmanship: Fuddle Dance
Rectification
1. Reset Sylvando's Litheness (440g)
Character Builder
1. Sylvando Showmanship: Hustle Dance
2. Sylvando Litheness: Hot Lick and Sobering Slap,
Hop on the horse and ride/run to Gondolia

Intro to Gondolia

Weapon Shop
1. Sell Hero's Iron Broadsword
2. Sell hero's boxer shorts
3. Sell Veronica's Thorn Whip
4. Sell Serena's Bronze Lance
5. Sell Serena's Hairband
6. Sell Erik's Robber Gloves
7. Sell Sylvando's Whip
8. Sell Sylvando's Divine Dagger
Buy broader sword for bag
Equipment
1. Offensive on hero
2. Strength ring on hero
3. Chain mail on Hero
4. Remove Erik's hat
5. Offensive on Serena
6. Offensive on Sylvando
Items
1. Transfer 4 strong medicines to Sylvando
2. Transfer sleeping hibiscus from bag to Erik
3. Transfer 1 magic water from bag to Sylvando
Head to dock entrance
Go to mayor's house
Zoom to Gondolia (up 2) and head south to leave
Head west to cave, avoiding all enemies
Head through the cave to the back

Corallossus x2

230 HP
Debuff chances: Dazzle 56.25%, Sap 93.75%, Sleeping Hibiscus 75%
Line up: Erik, Sylvando, Veronica, Hero
Set tactics to follow orders
Actions
- Sylvando: Hot Lick / Hustle Dance
- Erik: Sleeping Hibiscus / Cobra Strike
- Hero: Sizz
- Veronica: Sizz
Swap in Serena for heals if needed / when people die
After the fight, Hero Greatsword skills: Guard, ATK + 3, Cutting Edge

Back to Gondolia

Get the water
Zoom to South Gallopolis (down 2)
Rectify Hero's luminary skills (320g)
Chatacter Builder
1. Hero Greatswords: Greatsword Guard, ATK POW + 3, Cutting Edge
Zoom to Gondolia (up 2) and head to the stage
Just attack and intentionally lose to the guard fight
Run up the stairs, then turn south and split the guards
East across both bridges and up the stairs
head north, then west onto main bridge SCENE
Jump off, then take east bridge and hop on boat.
dock at NW pier. Grab seed of strength from middle barrel and use it on hero.
Wrap around the back to stage

Jasper

Info
630 HP
2 actions on odd turns, 1 action on even turns.
Action sequence
- (1) Sword Stance + attack
- (2) Zam
- (3) attack + Fizzle
- (4) Zam (critical)
HP safety line: 63+? for critical Zam
Line-up: Hero, Sylvando, Veronica, Serena
Feel free to use some strong medicines here
Actions
- Hero: Cutting Edge
- Sylvando: Oomph on Hero / heal / Magic water / reheal / hot lick
- Serena: Buff on self / Buff on others / heal
- Veronica: Sap / Magic Barrier / Heal / defend / sizz

We have a boat

Gearing up

Head NW to Costa Valor beach
South to grab turtle shell from chest
Summon horse and ride to Puerto Valor

Head all the way east and go up curvy stairs at the end for extra gold

Zoom to Gondola - Sea (up 3)
Use Holy water and sail NE to Zwaardsrust (don't get disembark text, which seems to remove effect of holy water)
Summon a horse and ride north to Dundrasil, stopping by inn to get zoom location (just need to enter gate)
Head west across bridge, stop by Octagonia (enter and leave for zoom) then take southern fork twice
Head to camp and rest
Shop:
1. Sell Hero's Broader Sword
2. Sell Hero's Boxer shorts
3. Sell Hero's earrings
4. Sell Tortoise Shell
5. Sell Sylvando's Thorn Whip
6. Sell Sylvando's Divine Dagger
7. Buy black blade for hero
8. Sell anything else needed to get 4330g
Ride just south and get chest in first house for rod of rapidity
Head into the NE house in clump south of bridge, get chest on balcony for seed of life
Ride up bride into Dundrasil
Head into the building, jump up boxes, and grab dragon scale from right chest
Go through well
Pick up shiny spot for strong medicine on south near hidden area
Crawl into hidden area and learn recipes
craft armor (2630g) and helmet (1700g)
use seed of life on Hero
Equip offensive on hero

Octagonia

Zoom to Octagonia (up 4) and head into the lobby
Talk to the receptionist, then head east and get in the elevator
Head up the stairs to start
Head back down, talk with Serena then stay at the inn
Break the barrel behind you for a magic water. then go talk to Vince

Abominable Showman and Underdigger

Info
- Abominable Showman: 251 HP Underdigger: 292 HP
- Turn order: Underdigger, Abominable Showman or Vince, Hero
- HP safety line: 68 against Underdigger critical hit
- Beware of pep combo on turn 4 or 5 (defend against it)
- Take out Abominable Showman first to try and avoid more combos.
- Vince will sometimes use Strong Medicine, but don't count on it.
- If Hero gets focused down, you lose. Just try again (refill Strong Medicine as needed).

Actions

- Hero: Cutting Edge (attack when out of MP)

Vince's Story

Leave the lobby for a scene with party
Grab Garter from wardrobe on 2nd floor of building behind Veronica down stairs
Grab some extra strong medicines if needed
Head to orphanage and proceed through events

Sinderella and Whambelina

Info
- Both have 304 HP
- Turn order: Sinderella, Vince, Hero or Whambelina
- Sinderella MP use: Sizz 3, Sizzle 7, Frizzle 8, Midheal 6
- Attack Whambelina first (Sinderella will run out of MP before you beat her).
- Sinderella can also hit for 60ish
- Beware of pep combo on turn 4 or 5 (50-60 damage).
Actions
- Cutting Edge / Strong Medicine

Sterling Sylva and Golden Boy

Info
- Sylva 346 HP, Golden Boy 336 HP
- Turn order: Golden Boy, Vince, Hero or Sterling Sylva
- Attack Golden Boy first
- Pep combo comes on turn 4 or 5.
- you'll likely heal quite a bit in this fight
Actions
- Cutting Edge / Strong Medicine

Jade and Rab

Info
- Jade 414 HP, Rab 364 HP 52 MP
- Jade action sequence: attack, Vacuum Smash, assess situation, Harvest Moon, attack, Leg Sweep
- Rab action sequence: assess situation, Zam, Midheal, Snooze, Crackle, Midheal
- Rab MP use: Snooze (3), Midheal (6), Zam (6), Crackle (8)
- You Snooze, You Lose.
- Defend/heal until Rab's MP runs out (third Zam), then attack whichever has more damage.
- can attack if you're high on health on a round where no pep is happening
- Pep combo comes around turn 5 and again around turn 15.
Actions
- Defend / Heal (Vince will generall heal you before you need to when defending) / Cutting Edge

Through the Cave

Go sleep at the inn
Head over to orphanage to the hole
Head through dungeon, then grab 4 phials of magic water
Items
1. 1 magic water from bag to Sylvando
2. 1 magic water from bag to Serena
3. 1 magic water from bag to Veronica
4. 1 magic water from bag to Erik
Equips
1. Offensive on Sylvando
2. Offensive on Erik
3. Garter on Serena
4. Dragon Scale on Hero

Arachtagon

Info
- 1276 HP
- 2 random actions every turn.
  - attack (poison chance)
  - volley of ferocius stings (5-6 random target attack + Kasap)
  - web (full-party turn loss)
  - Kafuddle
- Debuffs: Sap 75%, Decelerate 75%, poison 37.5%, Fizzle 37.5%
- Line-up: Hero, Sylvando, Veronica, Serena
- Use Strong Antidote to prevent Rab from wasting a turn healing poison.
- Note that Rab has Zing, so don't rush to use leaves if it's not an emergency.
Actions
- Hero: Cutting Edge, heal
- Sylvando: Oomph, Heal, Sobering Slap, ReHeal, Hot Lick, Magic Water
- Veronica: Sap, heal, Fizzle (after successful sap, swap in Erik if don't need to take an important action)
- Serena: Buff (Hero / Sylvando /Serena), heal, Magic Water
- ERIK: Attack, try to envenom

Getting the First Orbs

Talk to coliseum receptionist
Against Vince, Cutting Edge Vince twice, then normal attack
Zoom to Dundrasil campsite (up 3), grab horse, ride to town
Head down the well and to Rab.
After second scene with grave, grab Drasilian Sovereign from barrel to the left and Devil's Tail from jar to the right
Proceed forward and work through all the events (back to Dundrasil after fall)

The Open Ocean

Lonalulu

Zoom to Puerto Valor (up 2)
Go to Don Rodrigo's mansion and enter
Zoom to Gondolia - Sea (down 5)
Approach the water gate near Puerto Valor for a scene, then use a holy water from the bag and head to the Strand
Approach Jade, then talk to Dave and leave the Strand.
(These can be done during an ocean random encounter:)
1. LINE-UP: Jade, Rab, Sylvando, Hero
2. TACTICS: Follow Orders
Sail SE, then E to Lonalulu (expect 3-4 encounters, flee)
Enter Lonalulu. Event.
Pick up 3000G from chest under stairs to beach
Weapon Shop: buy a Trident for Jade
Go to church (must be early to mid day)
Enter church, Reset Jade's Fisticuffs (220g) and Allure (280g)
Character Builder
1. Jade Spears: Cattle Prod (top), Attack +5, Thunder Thrust, Deliverance, Attack +10
2. Jade Fisticuffs Maximum HP +10
3. Confirm, then learn Spears: Multithrust
Equip Devil's Tail on Sylvando
Talk to old woman (take long winding climbing path). Say Yes.
Zoom to Lonalulu - Sea (right 1)
Approach ships at sea (expect 0-1 encounters, flee)

Tentacular

Info
- Legs 272 HP, Head 1345 HP
- Debuffs: Sap 56.25%, Sleeping Hibiscus 75%, poison 50%
- The cannon will keep Tentacular for acting for the first two turns.
- Kill legs, then head
- If things go south, Rab's Dazzle has a decent chance of working.
Actions
- Jade: Multithrust legs then boss
- Rab: Sap Tentacular / M-Pathy Jade / defend
- Sylvando: Oomph (Jade twice, then Hero) / Hustle Dance
- Hero: Cutting Edge

Phnom Nonh

After the Tentacular battle, learn ATK + 10 on Hero's Greatswords
Leave festival area.
Talk to Kai (end of pier). Select yes both times
Go to Saikiki Beach and approach hut.
Zoom to the Strand (up 2)
Talk to Michelle, Choose Yes (up to get to it) both times
Sail to Champs Sauvage (via whirlpool to the east; expect 2 encounters, flee).
Ride to the north camp (stairs near the camp are a horse blocker). Check the fire to get the zoom point
Go back the way you came to Phnom Nonh
Head up all the stairs for a scene with little girl
Run down the stairs to shrine.
Walk back to the inn (Zoom is blocked
Sleep at the inn (free).
Get the Seed of Magic (jar on inn 2F, alcove next to vault counter), use on Hero
Zoom to Champs Sauvage (right 1 down 1)
Run to the Eerie Eyrie.

Eerie Eyrie

Climb wall north of camp, Run through the eastern cave to the north
Run south down the river, drop down, fight glowing skeleton (show no mercy)
Climb wall to the west, climb more wall to the north.
Take 2nd from left branch, drop down, and head to boss room
Magic Water x4 (Chest before the boss). Move all to Hero.

Elysium Bird

Info
- Elysium Bird: 800 HP, Condors 150 HP
- Debuffs: Sap 75%, Dazzle 56.25%(?), Sleeping Hibiscus 50%
- Elysium Bird action sequence (2 actions on even turns)
  - (1) Sizzle
  - (2) grab (strong physical attack) + Multiheal
  - (3) Sizzle (critical)
  - (4) attack + grab
- Set everyone back to follow orders
- Focus down condor’s, then boss
- Keep Jade's HP up on turn 4 (double physical) and swap out other characters for that turn if HP is low.
Actions
- Jade: Multithrust
- Rab: sap, heal, Crackle, Zam
- Sylvando: Oomph (Jade) / Hustle Dance
- Hero: Cutting Edge
On level up, learn Hymn of Ice on Serena

The Painting

Grab the Silver Silver Orb (boss treasure chest) and zoom to Phnom Nonh (right 1 down 2)
Go to the ruins
Approach the zombie townspeople
Approach the zombie townspeople again
Proceed to the broken tablet
Examine the light crack
Walk back to the inn
Return to the dungeon and proceed to the vines
Proceed to the next floor
Climb the stairs in front of the goddess statue (full heal)

Dora-in-Grey

Info
- Dora-in-Grey 1200HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - (1) tentacle (attack and absorb HP) or attack
  - (2) charm or ability lock
  - (3) finger flick (critical attack on character with highest HP) or laser (party dam)
- Keep Jade's HP high to draw finger flick target.
- Cure Charm ASAP (Sylvando Sobering Slap or a physical attack if you're feeling lucky).
- Swap hero in first, he can use some strong medicines if needed or holy waters on Jade
- Line up: Rab, Veronica, Sylvando, Jade
Actions
- Rab: Right as Rain / Sap if Veronica missed / Heal / Zam / Mpathy
- Veronica: Sap / heal / defend
- Sylvando: Oomph Jade, heal, sobering slap
- Jade: Multithrust

Clean up and Sniflheim

Examine light crack, then leave inn and zoom to Zwaardsrust - sea (up 6)
head west and head down light to Nautica
Item Shop
1. 7-9 panacea on Hero
2. 3 panacea on Jade
3. 3 panacea on Sylvando
4. 3 panacea on Erik
Talk to Queen Marina. Event, Green Orb obtained.
Zoom to The Warrior's Rest Inn
Go to Zwaardsrust castle ruins and down near (east) stairway.
TREASURE: Purple Orb, "Classy Clobber for Kingly Kids", Enchanted Stone (from locked room)
ZOOM: Hotto Steppe
Walk Northwest to cape, red magic door
TREASURE: get banishing blade from locked chest
Zoom to the Strand
Sail north to Snifleheim, expect 1-2 encounters, flee
Camp at the fire on the west side of town
Shopping
1. Sell Rab's Iron Claws
2. Sell Hero's Pointy Hat
3. Sell Jade's Iron Claws
4. Sell Rab's Thief's Turban
5. Sell Item bag's Drasilian Soverign
6. Buy Fur Hood on Rab
7. Buy Magic Vestment for bag
Forge Prince's Pea Coat (complete immediately) (4000g)
EQUIP:
1. Hero Offensive
2. Rab - Offensive
Enter town from NW door
Talk to Queen Frysabel by campfire
Zoom to Sniflheim City - Camp
Ride to the Hekswood NE.
Proceed to end of forest N
Proceed into snowstorm

Jormun

Info
- 820 HP
- Single action per turn but beware double attacks due to agility rolls.
- Action sequence: attack or snowball, attack or snowball or kick, jolly jig
  - Snowball: ice attack (fairly weak)
Actions
- Hero: Cutting Edge / Panacea / Miedheal / defend

The Library

Examine door, then go to southern campsite in the area to get the zoom point.
Go to the Royal Library.
Grab the chest in the NE compartment for 4k gold
1F: hit N switch (cross middle), hit SE switch, go up SE stairs.
2F: hit N switch, go up center stairs.
3F: go up SE stairs.
4F: hit center switch
Grab the Mercury's Bandana (treasure chest on north side of 4F)
4F: go down NW stairs.
3F: hit N switch, go down center stairs.
2F: circle around west and go up NE stairs.
3F: go to center room. Event.
Equip offensive on Sylvando

Equip offensive on Erik

Zoom to Sniflheim City - Campsite (right 1 up 3)
Sleep if you need MP
Talk to Queen Frysabel

Krystalinda

Info
- 1800 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - 1: snowman (turn loss on 1 party member) + Crackle
  - 2: attack + chilly breath
  - 3: snowman + snowstorm (evade up + ice damage up)
  - 4: Crackle + attack
  - 5: chilly breath + attack
- Line up: Veronica, Rab, Sylvando, Jade
Actions
- Veronica: Sap, then swap out for Serena
- Rab: Right as Rain / Sap / Heal / M-pathy
- Sylvando: Oomph Jade / Hustle Dance / Oomph Hero
- Jade: Multithrust
- Serena: Hymn of Ice, swap out for Hero
- Hero: Cutting Edge / heal

The Tree

Go talk to Queen Fysabel in the castle (after the initial event)
Leave Sniflheim (Zoom is blocked)
Zoom to Snaerfelt campside (right 1 up 2)
Hero needs to be level 21+. If you're close to 21, you might try to get it at the eggoskeleton fight so you don't need to grind extra, then rectify at the statue after Arboria
Rectify Hero's Greatswords (540g)
Character Builder
1. Hero Swords: ATK + 3, Dragon Slash, ATK + 6, Crit + 3 (in swordmastery),
2. Rectify Swords (540g), then learn Gigaslash
Equip Cobblestone Sword on Hero
Give Devil's Tail to Hero from Sylvando
Give Rab's Cane to Hero from Rab
Equip Prince's Pea Coat on Erik
1. Need more panaceas on hero/bag from others
Transfer 3 Magic Waters to Hero
Ride to and go through the Arborian Highlands (1 glowing egg battle).
Enter Arboria
Advance to the plaza
Talk to Benedictus at the cathedral
Go through the cathedral, the Arborian Highlands, and the First Forest (grab the Ethereal stone through the first cave on your left)
Approach the peak campsite. Event.
Go to the orb platform
Collect Yggdrasil Dew (in front of the ladder), Phial of Lunaria (on the path before leaf), and Yggdrasil Leaf (after turning back at branch before final room)
Approach the Sword of Light. Event.
Attack Jasper to lose
Close the save prompt ("No" then "Yes")

Act 2

Scenarios

Sylvando

Talk to northeast guy near the water
Back to the south of town , in front of shop and initiate encounter (Defend)
Back to northeast guy near the water
Leave Gondolia and head for Galapolis
Talk to drummer in front of church, then northwest horse
Talk to Juggler across tent
Go inside circus tent, talk to center guy to trigger scene
Head for hotto (For fight defend or heal)

Jade

Head to Octogonia Casino top floor
Head to last prison cell
Talk to armored night and accept the fights (Spam Multi-thrust)

Erik

Character Builder: Learn Victimiser
SE path, grab key (center chest in the back)
Back track and go through north path with key
Take Left Path on the fork and follow the path till story fights (Cobra+Victim+defend for heals)
Grab agility Ring and equip it
Follow Path to Indignus
For the fight be sure to defend till fight is over

Rab

Head to throne room, talk to exclamation point, then sit on throne (Skip cutscene)
Head outside throne talk to King
Head down stairs to 2nd floor and talk to king
Chase Bunny Girl
Talk to hero multiple times, then talk to bunny girl
Talk to Pang and wipe

Fish Hero

Leave House
Optional: Can get Zombies bane here if low on money
Enter window of queen's palace
Enter queen's chamber and check the pearl
exit palace through window and descend down
check the dangling fish bait (may move)

New and Old Friends

Home and Hendrik

Leave the hut and head to shore
Head north to the campsite, check the fire
Grab a horse (hailer inactive until Sylvando rejoins) and head west toward the front entrance to cobblestone (southern path)
Enter town and head to weapon/armor shop
1. Buy: Magic Shield for Bag
Get wristorative in the chest behind magic key door
Equip defensive on Hero with devil's tail and wristorative
Move all of Hero's items to bag
Move 9 Panaceas from bag to Hero
Move Rab's Cane from bag to Hero
Set Hero to Show no mercy
Head to back of town to see mom
Head back into main town and talk to soldier in front of king's tent
Enter tent
Head to town entrance
Leave town, get sage's elixer from left barrel, perfect panacea from right barrel, then transfer both to Hero
Pass through gate
Head to Hendrik

Headless Honcho

Info
- Headless Honcho: 690 HP, Skelegon 243 HP
- 3 enemies go down in 2 turns, Skelegon in 3, boss in 4-6.
Spam Gigaslash

Heliodor

Walk back to town and approach the king
Leave town and approach Hendrik
Go to the Secret Sewer Entrance
Enter second room for sage's elixer
turn right after the bridge, right onto next bridge
pass last bridge (open map to skip last guard), through door
grab elixer, and head up stairs
Enter southern room, get iron headgear in NE chest, then gold in SW chest
head all the way west and go up the stairs
Take SE door
head west into courtyard and examine the root
Zoom to Heliodor castle
head through dining hall, through kitchen, grab 3 medicines from first barrel
Check western shelf, then craft a king's coat (5000g)
Equip defensive on Hero
Head through and fight Tyriant in throne room

Tyriant

Info
- Tyriant 2000HP, Shadow 280 HP
- 2 actions on odd turns, 1 action on even turns.
  - Sword Stance, crash down, attack, swipe, Zammle,
  - spawn shadow, crash down, attack, swipe, Zammle
- Set Hero back to follow orders
- Keep HP high during first turns to draw Kabuff from Hendrik.
- Beware pep combo on turn 11 (second shadow spawn) or later.
- Safest to heal if needed on turn 9 (attack + swipe) and defend until combo.
Actions
- Hero: Gigaslash / heal / Sage's Elixir

Hendrik Joins

Zoom to Last Bastion
Go to south of town
Go to king's tent and talk to king
Zoom to Heliodorian Foothills - church
Character Builder
1. Hendril Shields: Blockenspiel
2. Hendrik Heroism: Blind Man's Biff, Strength +20
3. Greatswords: Cutting Edge, +4% Parry, ATK + 20
Uncover new spot (won't have enough to learn unbridled blade yet)
Transfer Yggdrasil leaf from bag to Hendrik
Transfer Yggdrasil dew from bag to Hendrik

Rab and Sylvando

Head through manglewoods to Costa Valor
Head south to camp and check for the zoom point
Grab a horse and go back north
Head up path into cave
Fight glowing rider - Gigaslash with hero, leave Hendrik on show no mercy
Fly through the rest of the cave
Run to Angri-La

Angri-La

Enter the door on the top level
Proceed to the training area
Talk to the High Lama
Go down the stairs and examine the door back to the town
ZOOM: Angri-La (up 3)
Leave town and enter the cave to the mountain summit.
Fight the glowing Dragon Rider.
Reach the summit. Short event.
Get Rab's clothes from the chest
Examine Rab,
Talk to the High Lama. Yes.
Go through event sequence to fight Rab

Rab

Info
- Rab 500 HP, Shadows 85 HP
- If Kasap hits, you may need extra healing to survive turn 7 (double attack).
- HP safety line is ~75 with 1 Kasap.
Actions
- Turn 1: Special Medicine (heal from Pearly Gates)
- Turn 2: Rab's Cane
- Turn 3: Quadraslash on Rab (16 damage)
- Turn 4: Quadraslash on first shadow
- Turn 5: Quadraslash on first shadow
- Turn 6: Quadraslash on second shadow
- Turn 7 and later: Quadraslash on Rab for win (He'll resummon shadows here, so you have a free action)

Phnom Nonh

Go down the stairs and examine the door back to the town.
Zoom to Costa Valor (down 4)
Rectify Hendrik's swords, shields, and axes
Grab a horse and ride west, hop off at camp stairs, and run south to big bridge
Equipment
1. Hero – Defensive, Drasilian Helm
2. Hendrik - Dragon Scale, Strength Ring
3. Rab – Offensive
4. Hendrik - Offensive
5. Change Hero's outfit so he doesn't move miserably slow
Rab Builder
1. Claws: ATK + 5, Propeller Blade, Dodge +2, ATK + 15
2. Enlightenment: Agility + 20, Agility + 20
3. Learn for Bonus [DO ALL AT ONCE]
Hendrik Builder
1. Heroism: Double Up
2. Greatswords: Unbridled Blade
Run to Phnom Nonh
Weapon Shop: Demon's Bane on Hendrik
Head into home next to church for SCENE
Zoom to Phnom Nonh (up 4) and leave town
Head south to cave

Avarith

Info
- 2200 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - Kasizz
  - Kabuff
  - Kasnooze (skipped if any party member has Bounce up)
  - attack
  - Fizzle (skipped if all party members are silenced)
  - Anathematise
- Debuffs: Sap 75%
- Make sure to get Rab's Bounce up before the second Kasnooze.
- If silence clears before first Fizzle, use Bounce on Rab immediately.
- Should go down in 4-5 hits of Unbridled Blade even without Sap.
- Quadraslash or Pearly Gates (~100 damage each) can help push him over.
- Set tactics to follow orders
Actions
- Hero: Gigaslash / Perfect Panacea to wake people up / heal
- Hendrik: Double up / Unbridled Blade
- Rab: {early Gates / Sap / Bounce / Heal

Wrapping up in the Interior

Sylvando rejoins

Zoom to Phnom Nonh ( up 4)
Approach Sylvando (near the church)
Approach Sylvando (up the stairs to the ruins)
Leave Phnom Nonh (Zoom is blocked)
Zoom to Costa Valor campsite (down 4)
Enter Puerto Valor (through cave to the east)
Enter Don Rodrigo's room
Approach Sylvando (on the shore)
Enter Don Rodrigo's room.
Leave Don Rodrigo's mansion
Equip offensive on Sylvando
Equip Devils Tail on Sylvando
SKILL: Sylvando:
1. Litheness (↑3) – Tap Dance, Deftness +20, Charm +30, Agility + 20
2. Confirm
3. Showmanship - Gold Rush
4. Confirm
Ride to the ship.
Sail out to open sea. Kill enemies with Pearly Gates / Gold Rush

Back to Dundrasil

Disembark at strand, zoom to emerald coast (down 3) and hop in ship
Sail to Zwaardsrust.
LINE-UP: Hero, Rab, Sylvando, Hendrik
Expect 2-3 encounters, gold rush everyone
Talk to the character on top of the house.
Examine the fishing rod. SELECT: Yes
Talk to the woman in the house
Go to the Warrior's Rest Inn.
ITEM SHOP
1. BUY 1 perfect panacea for hero and 2 for Rab
Sleep at the inn
Jump out western side of 2nd floor
Ride to the Dundrasil region west through the ruins (take the south road).
Get the zoom point from the camp site
Go to the Dundrasil castle ruins (through the well tunnel)
Go to the castle basement -- pick up 4 sage elixers from chest after battle area entrance.
Transfer 1 to Erik, 1 to Rab, 1 to Sylvando, 1 to Hendrik

Restless Knight

Info
- 2400 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - Big Banga or power of darkness
  - ball of malice or intimidating scream
  - attack
  - Kasnooze (action skipped if any party member has Bounce) or prepare
- Power of darkness: 60-80? darkness damage to all party members
- Ball of malice: curse + max HP down on one party member
- Intimidating scream: chance of curse on all party members
Actions
- Hero: Gigaslash (Swap in Erik after 1 action)
- Rab: Sap / Multiheal / Bounce Erik, Pearly Gates
- Sylvando: Gold Rush
- Hendrik: Unbridled Blade
- Erik: BoulderBringer, defend

Irwin's Story

Talk to the Restless Knight. SELECT: Yes
Leave the room and approach Irwin
Go to the royal bedroom (3F, into throne room and left)
Go to the conference room
Leave the conference room
Go to the throne room
Jump down the stairs to 1F
Go to the storage room (right side of the 1F hall)
Enter the room at the end of the underground passage
Examine any of the enemies to battle

Barbatos and Moosifers

Info
- Barbatos 860 HP, Moosifer 296 HP
Actions
- Hero: Quadraslash, heal or use Sage's Elixir as needed

The last of Irwin's Story

Go to Irwin in the intermediate room
Approach Gloomnivore (no need to heal)

Gloomnivore

Info
- 2750 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - Action sequence: nightmarish sigh, Double Up or Kazam, attack (sleep chance)
- Nightmarish sigh weakens magic, but doesn't affect Hustle Dance.
- Debuffs: Sap 75%, Dazzle 56.25%, Kasnooze 56.25%
- Line-up Swap in Hero for Erik
Actions
- Hero: Snooze (swap in Erik after first action)
- Rab: Sap / Kasnooze / Multiheal
- Sylvando: Gold Rush / Hustle Dance
- Hendrik: Double Up, then Unbridled Blade
- Erik: BoulderBringer

Octagonia

Zoom to Dundrasil (down 6)
Head to Octagonia
Rest until noon at the inn if needed.
Enter the casino and get free coins at the coin counter.
Use a 100-coin (red) slot machine and bet 600 2-3 times to win 10k+ coins.
Exchange 10k coins for Love Potion x1 (to anyone or bag).
Talk to the drackmage twice and proceed up the stairs

Jinxed Jade

Info
- 1800 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - (1) swipe or Femme Fatale + attack or Puff-Puff
  - (2) Hip Drop or Sexy Beam + attack or Puff-Puff
  - swipe: attack on all characters
  - Femme Fatale: attack on all characters
  - Puff-Puff: turn loss on 1 character
  - Hip Drop: attack on one character
  - Sexy Beam: attack + charm on one character
- Should win with 3x Unbridled Blade if Sap hits.
- BEWARE charmed Sylvando doing Gold Rush in the next two battles!
- Cure Sylvando as soon as he gets charmed.
Actions
- Erik: defend / Boulderbringer
- Sylvando: Hustle Dance or Sobering Slap or Gold Rush
- Rab: Sap or Multiheal
- Hendrik: Double Up, then Unbridled Blade

Booga

Info
- 3200 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - (1) third eye or seductive dance
  - (2) attack or Kafrizz
  - (3) Giga Drain Magic or cyclone
  - Third eye: charm on one character
  - Seductive dance: turn loss on all characters (strong effect)
  - Giga Drain Magic: MP steal on all characters (strong effect)
  - Cyclone: wind attack on all characters
- Line up : Hero Hendrik Sylvando Rab
Actions
- Hero: defend, heal, or Sage's Elixir
- Hendrik: Double Up, then Unbridled Blade
- Sylvando: Hustle Dance or Sobering Slap or Gold Rush
- Rab: Sap or Multiheal or M-Pathy

Shopping and Skills

Jade rejoins, Lorelei's Harp obtained.
Weapon shop
1. Sell
  1. Hendrik's Cavalier Cleaver
  2. Hendrik's Demonsbane
  3. Hero's Wristorative
2. Buy
  1. Dragonsbane for Erik
  2. Wyrmfang for Hendrik
  3. Storm Spear on Jade
SKILL: Jade:
1. Spears: ATK + 30, Crushed Ice, Crit + 4,
2. Fisticuffs: STR + 10, Agility + 30

The Open Ocean, again

Erik's backstory

Zoom to the Stand (up 2)
Sail to the whirlpool in the sea north of Sniflheim
Expect 2-3 encounters along the way. Gold rush everything. Run from Tentacular, use leaf if needed to revive

Alizarin

Info
- 4800 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - Action sequence: fireball, rock boat, attack, Deceleratle, fireball, Maelstrom
  - Acts randomly after Maelstrom, or may choose to restart the sequence.
  - Random actions include crimson mist, which increases damage to the party by ~50%.
- Line up: Jade, Rab, Sylvando, Hendrik
- Set Jade to show no mercy
Actions
- Jade: Multithrust
- Rab: Sap, etc.
- Sylvando: Oomphle (Jade, Hendrik), then Gold Rush
- Hendrik: Unbridled Blade
Learn Gigagash if hero up to 30 post battle

Sniflheim

Enter the whirlpool and go to Sniflheim
Party heal
Go to the castle and talk to Queen Frysabel
Leave the castle
Go to the back of the church (west of main entrance)
Go to the outcrop outside Sniflheim (near the campsite) and talk to Erik
1. NOTE: no need for campsite Zoom point (Zoom is blocked when it would useful below)
Walk back to entrance and enter Sniflheim

Gyldenbritches

Info
- Gyldenbritches: 960 HP Gyldenaut 468 HP
- Line up: swap Hero in for Hendrik
Actions
- Jade: Multithrust (Gyldenbritches)
- Rab: Zammle / pearly gates (Gyldenbritches)
- Sylvando: Gold Rush
- Hero: Gigagash

The hideout

Go to the outcrop (Zoom is blocked) and talk to the priest
Zoom to Sniflheim City (right 1 down 1)
Go to the Viking Hideout.
Examine the goddess statue to recover HP/MP.
Approach the door
Examine the door. SELECT: Yes
Same fight as before here
Go through the cave, outside, and into the room beyond.
Examine the tree root 3 times, then talk to Erik and have him rejoin
Approach the Gyldenhall
Go through the castle.
1. 1F: go to center room, up left stairs
2. 2F: turn right, go through door and down stairs
3. 1F: go around to north center of floor, go up stairs on right
4. 2F: follow right wall, go down nearby stairs
5. 1F: walk down east side of floor, go up stairs in SE room
6. 2F: follow path, go up stairs
7. 3F: follow right wall, go up stairs; be careful of pitfall in final room (hug wall)
TREASURE: Sage's Elixir x4 (treasure chest in front of boss door)
FULL HEAL, MP if needed too
Examine the boss door

Gyldygga

Info
- 3600 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - attack + slice and dice (4 attacks with 50% damage)
  - Kaching Kaclang (Kaclang effect on two party members) + Oomphle
  - Rake'n'Break + call for help
  - Acceleratle + attack
  - slice and dice + prepare
  - attack + Rake'n'Break
- Debuffs: Sap 75%, Blunt 75%, poison 50%
- Can swap Rab out for hero for some gigagashes if desired after a couple turns
- LINE-UP: swap Hendrik in for Hero
Actions
- Jade: Multithrust
- Rab: Sap / Multiheal
- Sylvando: Oomphle Hendrik / Oomphle Jade / Gold Rush / Hustle Dance
- Hendrik: Unbridled Blade

A Flying Whale

Get Erik ready to go

Talk to Erik. SELECT: Yes
Equip offensive on Erik, then Strength Ring + Dragon Scale
Erik Character Builder
1. Swords: Flame Slash, Crit +2, Sword Stance, ATK + 35, Fatal Flash
2. Guile: Half Inch, Deftness +10, Dodge +2, Agility +10, Agility +30,
3. Unlock new Guile tile, learn Divide
FULL HEAL (MP too if needed)
Go to Snaerfelt and toward the Arborian Highlands.

Auroral Serpent

Info
- 4900 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
- Action sequence: burning breath or shout, black breath or crash down, Kazam or attack
- Line up: Sylvando, Rab, Hendrik, Erik
- Swap Erik out for Jade after he has divided and been Oomphled, then back in after attack / asleep (so he doesn't lose divide)
Actions
- Sylvando: Oomphle (Erik, Hendrick), Gold Rush
- Rab: Kasnooze, Sap, Multiheal, Pearly Gates
- Hendrik: Double Up, Unbridled Blade
- Erik: Divide, Fatal Flash

Arboria

Ride to next area, and fight shiny egg
Continue to Arboria
Go to the Grove of Repose (NW)
Go to the chapel
Sleep at the inn (free)
Go to Serena outside the inn
Go back to the inn and sleep again (still free).
Talk to Serena at the inn entrance.
Go to Luminary's Landing

Havens Above

Go to Havens Above
Go straight ahead to the door and examine it
Open the door and examine the Guiding Light
Examine the three sprouts
Leave the room

Forge the Sword

Gallopolis

Zoom to Gallopolis (down 5)
Go to throne room
Zoom to Gallopolis (down 5)
Ride to the desert ruins.
Talk to Faris at the ruins
Examine the dark sprite
Zoom to Gallopolis (down 5)
Talk to the sultan (note: must not be night -- otherwise use inn, 56G)
Talk to the sultan again. Event, Forging Hammer obtained.
Defensive on Serena
Use the Calamus Flute and go to the Battleground.

Battleground

Examine the pillar
Drop down to B4, go through the hole, crawl down to B9, and walk up to B6.
Go down the Orichalcum passage (at the B7/B6 boundary, has a tablet at the entrance).
Approach the Orichalcum
Zoom to Hotto (down 4)

Hotto

Go to Miko's Shrine
Zoom to Hotto (down 4)
Go to Mount Huji with horse
Go to the secret hideout
Follow the Mount Huji back road to its end
Zoom to Hotto (down 4)
Go to Miko's Shrine
Leave Miko's Shrine
Run down stairs to entrance
Approach the dragon. SELECT: Yes

Tatsunaga 1

Info
- 2400 HP
- 2 random actions every turn.
  - Actions: attack, critical hit, war cry, fireballs
  - War cry: damage + turn loss to all characters
  - Fireballs: 55-85 fire damage x3 to one character
Actions
- Sylvando: Oomphle Hendrik
- Jade: (No mercy)
- Hendrik: Unbridled Blade
- Erik: Divide -> Fatal Flash

Mount Huji

Serena Skills
1. Vim: Wizard Ward, Magical Might +10, Spooky Aura, Max MP + 10, Ice + Wind resist + 20, Fire + Earth resist +20
Go to the back of Miko's Shrine
Zoom to Hotto (down 4)
Go to Mount Huji and approach the door
Go to the end of the dungeon
Approach dragon

Tatsunaga 2

Info
- 4800 HP
- 3 random actions every turn.
  - Actions: attack, critical hit, war cry, claw, fireballs
  - - Claw: attack + defense down x2 to one character
- Debuffs: Sap 75%, Blunt 75%, poison 50%, Kasnooze 18.75%, Dazzle 37.5%
- Line up: Serena, Sylvando, Jade, Erik
Actions
- Serena: Multiheal
- Sylvando: Oomphle Jade, Oomhple Erik, Hustle Dance
- Jade: Crushed Ice
- Erik: Divide -> Fatal Flash

Prep for the Final push

Talk to the woman in the back of Miko's Shrine to get the Crucible Key
Zoom to Hotto (down 4)
Go to Mount Huji, enter the Crucible, and proceed down the path.
Examine the end of the path
Examine the platform. SELECT: Yes
Fully heal, restore Serena's and Jade's MP if needed
Use the Calamus Flute and approach the Fortress of Fear
Approach the door

The Fortress of Fear

Indignus

Info
- 3600 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - series of slashes + attack
  - Falcon Slash + Kacrack
  - Inferno Slash + swift stab
  - attack + Gigathrow
  - Inferno Slash + freezing wave
- Series of slashes: 7 attacks at 75%? normal damage on random characters
- Swift stab: strong attack + turn loss on one character
- Gigathrow: strong attack + paralysis on two characters
- Debuffs: Sap 75%, Blunt 75%, Dazzle 37.5%, sleep 0% (except Hero/Rab pep)
- Line up: Rab, Sylvando, Serena, Erik
Actions
- Rab: Blunt, swap in Hendrik
- Sylvando: Oomphle Erik, Hendrik, Gold Rush
- Serena: Blunt, Oomphle
- Erik: Divide, Fatal Flash
- Hendrik: Unbridled Blade

Through the Fortress

Erik Skills
1. Erik Knives: ATK + 5, Sleeper Hit, Persecutter, Dual Wielding
Can heal at statue if needed
1F: forward to center room, door on right, forward to switch, back to center room, opposite door, right to 2F
1. (Pick up liquid metal armor under stairs)
2F: left to center room, forward to outside (2F-A)
2F-A: up stairs and across bridge to warp (2F-B)
2F-B: ride glowing egg to 3F door
1. (battle, swap hero in for Serena, gigagash + gold rush + pearly gates)
3F: right and left to center room, forward, right and right over barriers to outside (3F-A)
3F-A: right to warp (3F-B)
Quick heal
3F-B: up stairs, jump down from 2nd landing, forward to warp (3F-C)
3F-C: climb cliffs and stairs to warp (3F-D)
3F-D: fight glowing skeleton car, climb walls and forward to 4F door (watch out for dragon)
1. (skeleton fight is gigaslash + gold rush)
4F: forward to center room (sneak through left mace at 3 pack)
forward, take left and right warps to trigger blocks
1. TREASURE: Stardust sword (treasure chest east warp on 4F)
2. TREASURE: Poker (treasure chest outside west warp on 4F)
Equip defensive on Serena, defensive on Erik, defensive on Jade
4F continued: forward to blocks, left, hit switch, back to blocks, left to exit door
1. (bob at the right side of dragon till it shifts, then sneak through. Then return on right side, timing tail)
Get elixers, heal mp as needed

Jasper Unbound

Info
- Jasper 3600 HP, Balhib 566 HP
- 2 actions every turn.
  - (1) lance of pure darkness or Silver Spark
  - (2) eye flash or call for help
  - (3) pitch-black flames or flurry of blows
  - (4) attack or laugh
  - (5) crash down or critical hit
  - (6) attack or freezing wave
- Lance of pure darkness: strong attack on all characters
- Silver Spark: 130-165? damage on all characters
- Eye flash: Dazzle on one character
- Pitch-black flames: 120-140? fire damage on all characters
- Flurry of blows: 6 attacks at 75%? normal damage on random characters
- Crash down: strong attack + turn loss on one character
- If "call for help" is chosen when a Balhib is already present, the AI skips to the next action.
- Debuffs: Sap 56.25%, Blunt 56.25%, poison 50%
- Can swap Jade in for Serena if things are going well
- Line up: Serena, Sylvando, Rab, Erik
Actions
- Serena: Multiheal / sap / kaswoosh
- Sylvando: Oomphle Erik / Jade, Gold Rush, Hustle Dance
- Rab: Multiheal / Moreheal
- Erik: Divide -> Fatal Flash (Just fatal flashes afterward without divide)

Lord of Shadows

Info
- Lord of Shadows 6000 HP, Shadows 850ish HP
- 2 actions on odd turns, 1 action on even turns.
  - A Cut Above or Silver Spark
  - attack or freezing wave
  - spawn shadow (skipped if shadow is already present)
  - power of darkness
  - Giga Drain Magic
  - Blade of Ultimate Power
  - Kazam
  - A Cut Above or Silver Spark
  - attack or freezing wave
  - Kaching Kaclang
  - darkness explosion (100+ damage to 2 party members)
  - crimson mist
  - icy blade (110+ ice damage to 1 party member)
  - Kafrizz
- Debuffs: Sap 37.5%, Blunt 37.5%, poison 37.5%, Dazzle 37.5%
- Line up: Rab, Syvando, Serena, Erik
Actions
- Turn 1
  - Rab: Sap
  - Sylvando: Oomphle Erik – ( LINE-UP – Swap in Jade for Erik in case of freezing wave)
  - Serena: Kabuff / multiheal (depending on turn order)
  - Erik: Divide
- Turn 2
  - Rab: Sap or heal if sap hit (LINE-UP: Swap in Erik for Rab and swap Hendrik and Rab)
  - Hendrik: Unbridled Blade
  - Sylvando: Oomphle (Hendrik)
  - Serena: Heal
- Turn 3 and on
  - Erik: Divide -> Fatal Flash
  - Hendrik: Unbridled Blade (shadows if present)
  - Sylvando: Gold Rush or Hustle Dance
  - Serena: heal / kaswoosh shadow

Mordragon

Info
- 5500 HP, changes forms after 1500 damage
- 2 actions on odd turns.
  - blazing fire or laugh
  - Kafrizz or attack
  - blazing fire
  - eerie glow
  - Kafrizz
  - sweet breath
  - Kafrizz or attack
  - blazing fire
  - freezing wav
- Line up: Jade, Rab, Serena, Sylvando
- Swap Erik in For Jade and move him to the right after 2nd form goes down
Actions
- Turn 1 – (Immediately after Rab or Serena goes – Swap in Hendrik for whomever went)
  - Jade: (No mercy)
  - Rab: Sap or heal if sap hit
  - Serena: Sap or heal if Sap hit
  - Sylvando: Oomphle Jade
- Turn 2
  - Hendrik: Unbridled Blade
  - Rab/Serena: Heal (LINE-UP: Swap in Serena for Rab)
  - Erik: Divide -> Fatal Flash
  - Sylvando: Oomphle Erik / Hendrik / Hustle Dance

Dragon Quest XI Switch Any% Speedrun Notes

Contents

Act 1

The Luminary

Intro

Smog

Heliodor

Sneak back into Helidor

Back to Cobblestone

Tricky Devil

Back in Time

Early Dungeons and Characters

Kingsbarrow

Grim Gryphons

Hotto

Jarvis

Gallopolis

Prep in the desert

Slayer of Sands

To Gondolia

Intro to Gondolia

Corallossus x2

Back to Gondolia

Jasper

We have a boat

Gearing up

Octagonia

Abominable Showman and Underdigger

Vince's Story

Sinderella and Whambelina

Sterling Sylva and Golden Boy

Jade and Rab

Through the Cave

Arachtagon

Getting the First Orbs

The Open Ocean

Lonalulu

Tentacular

Phnom Nonh

Eerie Eyrie

Elysium Bird

The Painting

Dora-in-Grey

Clean up and Sniflheim

Jormun

The Library

Krystalinda

The Tree

Act 2

Scenarios

Sylvando

Jade

Erik

Rab

Fish Hero

New and Old Friends

Home and Hendrik

Headless Honcho

Heliodor

Tyriant

Hendrik Joins

Rab and Sylvando

Angri-La

Rab

Phnom Nonh

Avarith

Wrapping up in the Interior

Sylvando rejoins

Back to Dundrasil

Restless Knight

Irwin's Story

Barbatos and Moosifers

The last of Irwin's Story

Gloomnivore

Octagonia

Jinxed Jade

Booga

Shopping and Skills

The Open Ocean, again

Erik's backstory