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!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!-!- FINAL FANTASY VIII (PSX) FULL FAQ/WALKTHROUGH

v1.02By Psycho Penguin ([email protected])

Sidequests add-ons (Chocobo, be "a#e, CC $%oup) by Smoon (Csac&anc'*[email protected])

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in a mo%e inte%acti6e and easy 7ay, 8 t%ansfo%med its 9.9t:t 6e%sion in 9.9pdf. Pease notethat 8 had nothing to do 7ith the compiing of this info%mation and, the%efo%e, 8 cannot begi6en any c%edit fo% this pa%ticua% 7o%#.0he c%eato%s isted abo6e ha6e done an ama;ing 8 7i not put my name4nic#name in this fie, so it 7i ne6e% be 6incuated to me.

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0D> 0he side quests that 8 thin# a%e a7esome to go th%ough a%e isted %ight

in the 7a#th%ough. 8 designated them 7ith uppe%case ette%s so you canfind them easiy. 0hey a%e the foo7ing>- 0omb of the En#no7n Fing ($etting the $1 B%othe%s)
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- Cent%a Guins ($etting the $1 din)- Cent%a Guins ($etting the $1 0onbe%%y Fing)- Cactua% 8sand ($etting the $1 Aumbo Cactua%)- 8sands Cosest to /ea6en and /e- &eep Sea Gesea%ch Cente% ($etting the $1 Bahamut)- E1

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' 80G&EC08.............................................................................................................. '.' $uide 8nt%oduction..................................................................................................... '. $ame 8nt%oduction..................................................................................................... '.+2utho% 8nt%oduction....................................................................................................

S0G="8D..................................................................................................................... .' Sto%yine.................................................................................................................... . Cha%acte%s.................................................................................................................

..' Squa "ionhea%t................................................................................................. .. Ginoa /ea%tiy.................................................................................................... *..+ 3uistis 0%epe.................................................................................................... ''.. He &incht........................................................................................................ '.. Sephie 0imit................................................................................................... '.. 8%6ine Finneas.................................................................................................. '*

+ $2?D B2S8CS............................................................................................................... +.' Cont%os................................................................................................................... +. ?enu System.......................................................................................................... +.+ Batte System.......................................................................................................... +. ?agic and Aunction System....................................................................................

+. the% Basics............................................................................................................ 52"F0/GE$/........................................................................................................... *

.' &isc ne................................................................................................................. +.'.' Baamb $a%den................................................................................................ +.'. Baamb Gegion> 6e%7o%d.............................................................................. +.'.+ 1i%e Ca6e......................................................................................................... +'.'. Baamb $a%den> &eciding the Squads!............................................................ +.'. &oet................................................................................................................ +.'. Baamb City ('st 6isit)...................................................................................... +.'. Baamb $a%den> 0he Gesuts!.......................................................................... +.'. Getu%n to Baamb City...................................................................................... +

.'.* 1i%st &%eam Sequence..................................................................................... +.'.' /i


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..+ ?issie Base..................................................................................................... .. Baamb $a%den> 8ncoming missies.................................................................. .. 1ishe%manIs /o%i;on........................................................................................ .. Baamb $a%den> SquaJs ne7 Status.............................................................. .. 1ishe%manIs /o%i;on> 0he conce%t!.................................................................. .. Getu%n to Baamb $a%den................................................................................

..* Baamb City (nd 6isit)..................................................................................... ..' Shumi 0%ibe Kiage........................................................................................ +..'' 0%abia $a%den................................................................................................ ..' CD0G2 GE8S............................................................................................ ..'+ Baamb $a%den> $aabadia 2ttac#s............................................................... ..' $abadia $a%den ...........................................................................................

.+ &isc 0h%ee............................................................................................................... *.+.' Baamb $a%den and DdeaIs o%phanage........................................................... *.+.2nothe% Badass "aguna &%eam Sequence...................................................... .+.+ 0ime to find us a 5hite Seed!.......................................................................... .+. CD0G2 GE8S.............................................................................................. '

.+. 1ishe%manIs /o%i;on B%idge and Dstha% %egion................................................'.+. $%eat Sat "a#e................................................................................................ '.+. Dstha% City> Dnte%ing........................................................................................ .+. 0he "ast 27esomey Coo "aguna &%eam Sequence.......................................+.* Bac# 7ith the ose%s in Dstha% city.................................................................... +.+.'' "una% $ate..................................................................................................... .+.' Dstha% C8ty (as He)....................................................................................... .+.'+ "unatic Pando%a............................................................................................. .+.' "una% Base..................................................................................................... .+.' Gagna%o#....................................................................................................... .+.' So%ce%ess ?emo%ia....................................................................................... .+.' Shumi Kiage Ge6isited................................................................................. .+.' C2C0E2G 8S"2&........................................................................................ .+.'* 8S"2& C"SDS0 0 /D2KD 2& /D"" ............................................... .+. &DDP SD2 GDSD2GC/ CD0DG ............................................................... .+.' E1 S8&D 3EDS0......................................................................................... *.+. DdeaIs %phanage......................................................................................... *.+.+ Getu%n to Dstha% City ..................................................................................... .+. "unatic Pando%a> B%ea#ing in.........................................................................

. &isc 1ou%................................................................................................................. ..' "unatic Pando%a 2gain.....................................................................................

.. DdeaIs %phanage 2gain................................................................................. +..+ 6e%7o%d> oo#ing........................................................................................... +.. Gagna%o#> P%epa%ations................................................................................... +.. EtimeciaJs Caste ...........................................................................................

"ess 8mpo%tant Side 3uests........................................................................................... .' be "a#e................................................................................................................ . Chocobo 1o%est....................................................................................................... .+ CC ?embe%s...........................................................................................................

$E8&DS.......................................................................................................................... .' Bosses.................................................................................................................... +

.'.' 8f%it.................................................................................................................... +

.'. B8ggs45edge .................................................................................................. +.'.+ D6o%et.............................................................................................................. +.'. L-20?*........................................................................................................


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.'. $%anado4Gado L+.......................................................................................... .'. &iabos............................................................................................................. .'. 1a#e P%esident................................................................................................. .'. $e%oge%o.......................................................................................................... .'.* Sac%ed ............................................................................................................. .'.' Sac%ed4?inotau%.............................................................................................

.'.'' 8guion L........................................................................................................ .'.' Ddea............................................................................................................... .'.'+ Biggs45edge> &-&ist%ict P%ision..................................................................... .'.' Dite Sodie%4$8?' L................................................................................. .'.' Base "eade%4Base Sodie% L........................................................................ .'.' B$/'1..................................................................................................... .'.' iboye L..................................................................................................... .'.' G$ Pod4Gight %b4"eft %b4G$........................................................... .'.'* B$/'1..................................................................................................... *.'. G28A8 ........................................................................................................... *.'.' G28A841EA8> Baamb City........................................................................... *

.'. &8.............................................................................................................. *.'.+ CDGDBES...................................................................................................... *.'. SD81DG> $abadia $a%den............................................................................. *.'. Ddea> Baamb $a%den.................................................................................... *'.'. Guby &%agon.................................................................................................. *'.'.2badon........................................................................................................... *'.'. Aumbo Cactua%............................................................................................... *.'.* Bahamut......................................................................................................... *.'.+ Etima 5eapon.............................................................................................. *.'.+' Gai


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..* "DK820/2................................................................................................... '..' Pandemona.................................................................................................. '*..'' Ce%be%us...................................................................................................... ''..'2e:ande%..................................................................................................... '''..'+ &oomt%ain.................................................................................................... ''..' Bahamut....................................................................................................... ''

..' Aumbo Cactua%............................................................................................. ''..' 0onbe%%y Fing.............................................................................................. ''..' Dden............................................................................................................. ''..' "ist of a the $1Js abiities and 7hat they do............................................... ''*

6.2.18.1 Junction............................................................................................................... 119

6.2.18.2 Command............................................................................................................ 121

6.2.18.3 Character............................................................................................................. 124

6.2.18.4 Party.....................................................................................................................129

6.2.18.5 GF........................................................................................................................129

6.2.18.6 Menu....................................................................................................................131

.+ $amesha%# Codes................................................................................................ '+

"8S0S .......................................................................................................................... '.' 8tems..................................................................................................................... '. 5eapons............................................................................................................... '

..' Squa "ionhea%t............................................................................................. '*.. Ginoa /ea%tiy................................................................................................ '*..+ 3uistis 0%epe.................................................................................................. '*'.. He &incht...................................................................................................... '*'.. Sephie 0imit................................................................................................. '*.. 8%6ine Finneas................................................................................................ '*+

.+ ?agic.................................................................................................................... '*. Dnemies................................................................................................................ . Ca%ds.....................................................................................................................

..' "e6e '........................................................................................................... .. "e6e ........................................................................................................... ..+ "e6e +........................................................................................................... *.. "e6e ........................................................................................................... *'.. "e6e ........................................................................................................... *+.. "e6e ........................................................................................................... *.. "e6e ........................................................................................................... *.. "e6e ........................................................................................................... **..* "e6e *........................................................................................................... +'

..' "e6e '....................................................................................................... ++ 0/DG 81G?208............................................................................................... +.' C%edits................................................................................................................... +. Ge6ision /isto%y.................................................................................................... +.+ ?y the% $uides................................................................................................... +. Contact 8nfo%mation............................................................................................... +*

* CC"ES8............................................................................................................. +'*.' Concusion............................................................................................................ +'*. Copy%ight 8nfo%mation............................................................................................ +'


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1 INTRODU"TION

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0his is 7he%e 8 int%oduce you to the game, the guide, and my 7onde%fu sef.Aust %ead this to ma#e me fee a 7a%m inside! 0han# you!

1.1 Guide Introduction

0his guide is fo% 1ina 1antasy , 7hich 7as o%iginay supposed to be a noside-quests guide, but 8 decided that since the game is a itte bit easie% atthe end 7ith a the coo $1Is, and the side quests a%e #ind of fun and easyto 7%ite fo%, that 8 7oud incude them. 8 o%iginay had ess sectionspanned, but as 8 7ent into the guide, 8 decided to add mo%e and mo%e into itin o%de% to ma#e it as good as 8 possiby coud.

D6en though this guide 7as done soey so 8 coud say 8 7%ote fo% a of the1ina 1antasies, and 8 %eay didnIt i#e the game much at a, 8 decided toma#e it p%etty in-depth and good. 8f you find any p%obems 7ith it, donIt

hestiate to emai me 7ith any questions o% comments, etc. 8 7anted to go in-depth but 8 did s#ip on some side quests 8 didnIt i#e, and 8 hate doing gamebasics. the%7ise, you shoud find e6e%ything you need.

ne mo%e thing.. you 7onIt find any spoie%s he%e %eay. 8n the 7a#th%ough,8 competey igno%ed most of the sto%yine, as 8 hate it and youI be seeingthe sto%y any7ays. 8f you donIt unde%stand 7hatIs going on in the sto%y..donIt 7o%%y. 8 donIt thin# itIs possibe.

1.2 Game Introduction

8 cannot stand 1ina 1antasy %eay. 8t has its good points, but o6e%aitIs one of the 7ea#e% enti%es into the se%ies in my opinion. 1o% some %eason,Squa%e decided to t%y to Minno6ateM a ot, as youI see beo7 in the gamebasics section. 0hey competey %edid magic system, batte system, e6eingup, etc. 2 ot of peope o6e this game, but 8 %eay coudnIt get into it ata. 8 ga6e it nume%ous chances, and 7hie itIs a decent game, itIs not one to%eay go 7id about, uni#e the othe% games in the PSL se%ies (7hich 7e%e


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du%ing these pe%iods that he encounte%s "aguna.

5hat destiny a7aits these t7o cha%acte%sN

2t 7hat point does the sto%y bet7een the t7o c%ossN

5ho is "aguna...N

2.2 Characters

2s usua fo% a post-DS 1ina 1antasy, 1ina 1antasy has a 6a%iety ofcha%acte%s that ha6e diffe%ent emotions, styes, and 7ays of i6ing, but a%e a common goa to sa6e the 7o%d.

2.2.1 S$&& L*'$3+2ge> '/eight> I&ate of Bi%th> 2ugust +Bood 0ype> 2B5eapon> $unbade

SquaIs 7eapon of choice is the $unbade. 8tIs a 6e%y unique s7o%d that asodoubes as a gun. /e is one of ony t7o $unbade use%s in Baamb $a%den, soSqua is a 6e%y 6auabe asset to the peope the%e. Pe%sonaity 7ise, he isan int%o6e%t. /e #eeps to himsef, but he #no7s 7hat he 7ants and is 7iing

to do 7hat it ta#es to accompish it. Squa is a compe: pe%son 7ith a coos7o%d, and he 7i p%o6e to be anothe% g%eat 1ina 1antasy he%o soon enough.

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Squa uses the Gen;o#u#en imit b%ea#s. 0hese imit b%ea#s %equi%e you topush G' 7hen the ight hits the sma bo: to7a%ds the end. 8f you do this,successfuy, the attac# 7i be much st%onge% than if you miss the bo:enti%ey. /e aso %andomy gets to add a imit b%ea# to7a%ds the end of thisimit b%ea#, depending on the 7eapon.

Gough &i6ide - Ge6o6e%, Shea% 0%igge%, Cutting 0%igge%, 1ame Sabe%, 07in"ance, Punishment, "ion /ea%t

1ated Ci%ce - Shea% 0%igge%, Cutting 0%igge%, 1ame Sabe%, 07in "ance,Punishment, "ion /ea%t

Basting Hone - 1ame Sabe%, 07in "ance, Punishment, "ion /ea%t"ion /ea%t - "ion /ea%t

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/eight> I +I'4M&ate of Bi%th> ?a%ch +Bood 0ype> NN5eapon> Baste% Ddge

Ginoa comes handy in batte due to he% unique Baste% Ddge 7eapon, 7hich actsso%t of i#e a handhed fai. She aso has the abiity to summon he% dog 7henshe is in t%oube du%ing batte. She is impo%tant to the game, not onybecause she happens to be SquaIs main o6e inte%est, but because she is amembe% of the 0imbe% Gesistance g%oup M1o%est 7sM, 7ho is fighting againstthe p%esident of $abadia due to the suffe%ing in he% hometo7n. She acts based

on he% fi%st instinct, and sho7s much mo%e emotion than he% mae counte%pa%t.

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"8?80 BGD2FS--------------Ginoa uses the Combine imit b%ea#, as she has mutipe imit b%ea#s. /e% mainimit b%ea# fo% most of the game is 2ngeo. =ou ea%n ne7 t%ic#s fo% 2ngeo bygetting the 6a%ious Pet Pas issues of maga;ines found th%oughout the 7o%d.0o teach 2ngeo a t%ic#, go to the 2ngeo status sc%een and seect a t%ic#7ith an empty o% pa%tiay fied ba% to ea%n the t%ic#. 5hen the t%ic# isea%ned, youI hea% a 7histe, and then you can ea%n a ne7 t%ic#.

/e%e a%e the t%ic#s that 2ngeo can ea%n du%ing the game, ho7 he ea%ns them,and 7hat the t%ic# does.

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&esc%iption> 1inds items on the battefied.

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8n &isc +, Ginoa 7i ea%n the 2nge 5ing imit b%ea#. 0his imit b%ea# 7o%#s#ind of i#e the be%se%# status effect, ony sheI use magic instead ofphysica attac#s. 0he magic 7i be st%onge% than no%ma, and 7i becompetey %andom. She must ha6e some of the spes in he% possession to castthem, but the spes she casts 7i not come out of he% stoc#.

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2ge> '/eight> IM&ate of Bi%th> ctobe% Bood 0ype> 2

5eapon> Chain 5hip

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--------------"8?80 BGD2FS--------------3uistis has the Bue ?agic imit b%ea#. Basicay, you can find items ac%ossthe 7o%d, and use them to ha6e he% ea%n the enemyIs s#i. Beo7, 8 7iist the 6a%ious imit b%ea#s you can ea%n in aphabetica o%de%, as 7e as7ays to get the item you need to ea%n the bue magic.. f%omd%opping4steaing, to %efining items, to ca%d modding.

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2.2.7 #'&& D*8+

2ge> '/eight> IM&ate of Bi%th> ?a%ch '

Bood 0ype> B5eapon> $o6e

He is gay. "ite%ay. 8 figu%ed 8Id get that out of the 7ay no7 befo%econtinuing 7ith the biog%aphy. /eIs not MgayM, i#e in uncoo, but gay as in$2=. /e has a c%ush on Squa and 7ants to ha6e butt se: 7ith Seife%. /e asohas an unhoy obsession 7ith hot dogs. 0hat being said, heIs aso a #ic# asscha%acte% to ha6e aong than#s to his po7e%fu imit b%ea#s, if you can%emembe% ho7 to pe%fo%m them. utside of batte, he is #no7n as a #ut; due toho7 cumsy he is, but e6e%yone seems to get aong 7ith him o#ay.

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--------------"8?80 BGD2FS--------------HeIs imit b%ea#, &ue, is a ot i#e SabinIs bit; attac#s, fo% those of

you famiia% 7ith 1ina 1antasy . 2t the sta%t of the game, He #no7s a fe7basic commands. =ou can input 6a%ious #eys into the cont%oe% du%ing theimit b%ea#s, to pe%fo%m diffe%ent mo6es. 1o% instance, pushing ci%ce and L


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7i et you pe%fo%m the Punch Gush attac#. =ou can ea%n diffe%ent mo6es byfinding the Combat Fing maga;ines th%oughout the 7o%d. /e%e is the isting of7he%e you can find them>

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Combat Fing ' Ce in fi%st foo% of the &-&ist%ict P%ison. Combat Fing &efeat Gai 8nitiay ea%ned.Combos> one

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 B=2 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------?o6ement> "eft, Gight"ocation> 8nitiay ea%ned.Combos> one

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 /DD" &GP 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------?o6ement> Ep, &o7n

"ocation> 8nitiay ea%ned.Combos> one

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 ?2C/ F8CF 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------?o6ement> "eft, "eft, Ci%ce"ocation> 8nitiay ea%ned.Combos> one

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"ocation> Combat Fing 'Combos> one

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 ?D0DG S0G8FD 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------

?o6ement> &o7n, Ci%ce, Ep, Ci%ce"ocation> Combat Fing Combos> Punch Gush (Ci%ce, L) -R Booyah ("eft, Gight) -R ?eteo% St%i#e

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 BEG8$ G2KD 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------?o6ement> &o7n, &o7n, &o7n, &o7n, Ci%ce"ocation> 8nitiay ea%ned.Combos> Punch Gush (Ci%ce, L) -R ?ach Fic# ("eft, "eft, Ci%ce) -R Punch Fic# (Ci%ce, L) -R ?eteo% St%i#e (&o7n, Ci%ce, Ep, Ci%ce) -R

Bu%ning Ga6e

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 ?D0DG B2GGD0 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------?o6ement> Ep, L, &o7n, 0%iange, Ci%ce"ocation> Combat Fing +Combos> Punch Gush (Ci%ce, L) -R &ophin Bo7 ("', G', "', G') -R ?eteo% Ba%%et

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 &811DGD0 BD20 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------?o6ement> 0%iange, Squa%e, L, Ci%ce, Ep"ocation> Combat Fing Combos> Punch Gush (Ci%ce, L) -R Booyah (Gight, "eft) -R ?eteo% St%i#e

(&o7n, Ci%ce, Ep, Ci%ce) -R &iffe%ent Beat

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?o6ement> Ep, Gight, &o7n, "eft, 0%iange"ocation> Combat Fing Combos> Punch Gush (Ci%ce, L) -R Booyah (Gight, "eft) -R /ee &%op (Ep,

&o7n) -R ?eteo% St%i#e (&o7n, Ci%ce, Ep, Ci%ce) -R ?y 1ina /ea6en

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------/eas a of a cha%acte%Is hit points. 8 cannot st%ess ho7 in6auabe this isea%y on in the game, and e6en ate if you ha6e these spes IM&ate of Bi%th> o6embe% Bood 0ype> 25eapon> $un

8%6ine is an e:pe%t shoote% 7ho is 6e%y capabe 7ith a gun in his hand. /ethin#s of himsef as a adyIs man, as he is a7ays t%ying to sco%e 7ith theatest hot chic#. /o7e6e%, appea%ances can be decei6ing, as he has been #no7nto ose his coo du%ing p%essu%e situations. /e is a g%eat cha%acte% to ha6e

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--------------"8?80 BGD2FS--------------5hen 8%6ine gets to use his Shot imit b%ea#, he gets to seect the type ofammunition he 7ishes to use. 0his is 6e%y impo%tant and actuay %equi%es somest%ategy, as you donIt 7ant to 7aste you% st%ong ammunition on 7ea#e% enemies.1i%st, he%e is ho7 you can %efine ammunition using the 2mmo-G1 abiity.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GD188$ 2?? ES8$ 2??-G1 2B8"80= -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ' Sc%e7 Q Puse 2mmo ' o%ma 2mmo Q ' 1ast 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' Shotgun 2mmo Q 1ast 2mmo ' Bomb 1%agment Q 1i%e 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' Ged 1ang Q 1i%e 2mmo ' 1ue Q ' 1i%e 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' Poison Po7de% Q ' &a%# 2mmo ' Kenom 1ang Q &a%# 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' ?issie Q &emoition 2mmo ' Gunning 1i%e Q &emoition 2mmo

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' Cactus 0ho%n Q &emoition 2mmo ' Sha%p Spi#e Q ' 2P 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' ChefIs Fnife Q 2P 2mmo ' "ase% Cannon Q Puse 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ' Dne%gy C%ysta Q ' Puse 2mmo ' Po7e% $ene%ato% Q Puse 2mmo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2 thing to #eep in mind is that you can stop shooting by pushing t%iange ifthe ammo stops causing damage, because that means the enemy is dead. o7,the%e a%e eight diffe%ent types of ammo, and each causes diffe%ent damage

6aues and types. Beo7, 8 7i ist the eight types and e:pain 7hat each do.

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4 G?2" 2?? 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------2so #no7n as o%ma Shot. =ou can aim at diffe%ent enemies 7hie shootingthis ammo, but it ony ta%gets one at a time. 8t causes a decent amount ofdamage and has a soid, but not %eay g%eat, %eoading speed.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 S/0$E 2?? 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------2so #no7n as Scatte% Shot. 0his ammunition is a ot i#e the o%ma 2mmo,ony it attac#s e6e%y enemy on the sc%een instead of


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------------------------------------------------------------------------------2so #no7n as /ype% Shot. 8t is by fa% the best ammunition in the game, as itcauses a ton of damage to one enemy, and can be aimed bet7een diffe%entenemies. /o7e6e%, it is %a%e to find, as you need to %efine "ase% Cannons,Po7e% $ene%ato%s, o% Dne%gy C%ystas to get some.

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/e%e is 7he%e you can go to get a the info%mation on 1ina 1antasy befo%eyou pay the game. 5e, you can actuay use it at any time. 0his isbasicay 0he tuto%ia in 1ina 1antasy is an e:ceent 7ay to get questionsto any ans7e%s you may ha6e that 7e%enIt ans7e%ed he%e, since this is


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TLR button - D:ecute 4 pen Status 5indo7s in the Status ?enu.

TSR button - pen "imit B%ea# Sc%een (2ppies ony in Status Sc%een). pen "ea%ned 2biities Sc%een (2ppies ony in AunctionR $1 Sc%een).

T0R button - Cance

"' o% G' button - S7itch bet7een co%%esponding cha%acte% 4 $1

" button - ot 2ppicabe

G button - ot 2ppicabe

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di%ectiona button4eft stic# - ?o6e

%ight stic# - ot 2ppicabe

S02G0 button - 0u%n Kib%ation 1unction 411

SD"DC0 button - ot 2ppicabe

TCR button - pen ?enu Sc%een

TLR button - 0a# 4 D:ecute Commands

TSR button - 0a# 4 Chaenge to a Ca%d $ame

T0R button - Cance, 5a# (7hen used 7ith di%ectiona button o% eft stic#)

"' button - ot 2ppicabe

G' button - ot 2ppicabe


G button - ot 2ppicabe

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di%ectiona button4eft stic# - ?o6e Cu%so% 4 Seect Commands

%ight stic# - ot 2ppicabe

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SD"DC0 button - /od do7n to hide batte info

TCR button - Change to anothe% acti6e cha%acte%

TLR button - D:ecute

TSR button - Sc%o status 7indo7 7hen affected by status abno%ma- ities 4 8nc%ease $1Is attac# po7e% 7hie the SD"DC0 button is hed do7n

T0R button - Cance

"' button - 0u%n 411 0a%get 7indo7

G' button - 0%igge% SquaIs $unbade

" button O G button - Dscape (P%ess " O G buttons simutaneousy)

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di%ectiona button4eft stic# - ?o6e

%ight stic# - ?o6e Kehices fo%7a%d4bac#7a%d

S02G0 button - 0u%n Kib%ation 1unction 411

SD"DC0 button - 0ogge 5o%d ?ap &ispay

TCR button - pen ?enu

TLR button - $et 411 Kehices99

TSR button - ?o6e Kehices fo%7a%d

T0R button - ?o6e Kehices bac#7a%d

"' button - 0u%n came%a ange counte%coc#7ise

G' button - 0u%n came%a ange coc#7ise


G button - Change Point of Kie7 (PK)

9 0u%ning the Kib%ation 1unction 411 can be done th%ough the MKib%ation ?odeM setting in the Configu%ation Sc%een (see page

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- 0o %esta%t the game 7ithout tu%ning off the po7e%, p%ess the S02G0 button to pause the game, then p%ess the "', ", G', G, SD"DC0 and S02G0 buttons simutaneousy.

3.2 Menu System

0he menu system is one of the most impo%tant aspects of 1ina 1antasy , as itao7s paye%s to do a 6a%iety of things. 0o get to the menu, push the ci%cebutton. /e%e, you 7i see a isting of you% cha%acte%s on the eft hand side,aong 7ith thei% cu%%ent /P and ?P and e6es. n the %ight side, you 7i seesome commands, then the pay time, god, ocation, etc. 2s 8 said, this is animpo%tant pace to go to, as it tes you a "0 about you% fie.

8 am going to %un do7n each menu command no7, sta%ting at the top and 7o%#ingmy 7ay do7n to7a%ds the bottom. Some of these commands a%e not thatcompicated, so 8 might not go into g%eat detai about them, but 8 7i t%y mybest.

8tem> 0he item command is p%etty simpe. /e%e, you 7i ha6e access to the6a%ious items that you ha6e acqui%ed du%ing the game. =ou can %ea%%ange itemsby going to %ea%%ange and manuay %ea%%anging them, o% by going to So%t andha6ing them g%ouped by batte items, heaing items, etc. 2 nice featu%e notseen in too many GP$s is the Batte seection, 7hich ets you so%t ho7 you7ant the items to be a%%anged du%ing battes. 1inay, you can use a heaing

o% othe% item he%e by going to the Ese command and seecting the item you 7ishto use.

?agic4Aunction> 8 7i ha6e a mo%e in-depth anaysis of these commands beo7in section +., but a quic# %undo7n of 7hat you can do in the menu. 1o% magic,use ets you use a magic spe, e:change ets you t%ade magic spes bet7eenpa%ty membe%s, 2 ets you %emo6e a of one cha%acte%Is magic spes, and%ea%%ange heps you to a%%ange the magic spes in the o%de% you i#e them toappea% in.

Status> 0his sc%een is basicay a sc%een 7hich ao7s you to chec# the

cu%%ent statistics of the cha%acte%. ame is thei% name, "K is thei% e6e, /Pis thei% cu%%ent hit points4ma:imum hit points, Cu%%ent DLP is ho7 anye:pe%ience points that cha%acte% has, e:t "e6e indicates ho7 many mo%ee:pe%ience points the cha%acte% needs to go up to the ne:t e6e, St%engthindicates ho7 fast thei% physica attac#s a%e, 7hie Kitaity indicates thei%defense. ?agic and Spi%it a%e magic attac#4magic defense, 7hie Speed sho7sho7 quic#y the cha%acte% can act du%ing batte. "uc# affects the e6asion%ate, hit %ate, and chance to st%i#e fi%st du%ing batte. D6asion and hit %ateindicate ho7 i#ey you a%e to dodge enemy attac#s o% hit an enemy 7ith anattac#. Command is the command


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and 7hat statuses you attac# 7ith4a%e p%otected against. 1o% instance, if youha6e the Bind status attac# equipped, you 7i %andomy cause an enemy to gobind du%ing a batte 7ith a physica attac#. 0he thi%d sc%een sho7s the statuses of the $1s. 1i%st, you 7i seethe cha%acte%Is cu%%ent compatibiity 7ith the $1Is. 8f the%e is a itte7hite squa%e 7ith a ine th%ough it ne:t to the name of the $1, it means that

cha%acte% cu%%enty has that $1 0his sc%een ao7s you to use abiities on the menu sc%een. =ou canony use menu abiities he%e, and the $1 must ea%n the menu abiity befo%eyou can use it.

S7itch> 0his sc%een is fai%y simpe. =ou can s7itch pa%ty membe%s a%ound,eithe% on the status sc%een o% fo% battes. Aunction e:change ao7s you to

s7itch cha%acte% n this sc%een, you can 6ie7 you% obtained ca%ds. =ou can see the ca%d,its statistics, and ho7 many of the seected ca%d you ha6e. 0he%e a%e tenpages to %ep%esent the ten e6es of ca%ds. Push eft o% %ight to go ac%ossthe pages.

Configu%ation> 0his sc%een 7i ao7 you to change the game settings. =ou cans7itch the sound bet7een ste%eo and mono, you can customi;e the cont%os, andyou can s7itch ho7 the cu%so% 7o%#s du%ing batte. =ou can set it to memo%y,7hich memo%i;es you% ast command, o% you can set it to initia, 7hich ta#esyou bac# to attac# each time. 20B indicates 7hethe% you 7ant a 5ait one o% an2cti6e one. 2 5ait one 7i stop as you seect things. Scan 7i ao7 you toa7ays see the stats of a scanned enemy, if you change it to 27ays. Came%amo6ement indicates ho7 much the came%a ange 7i change, batte speed changesthe batte speed, batte message changes the speed of batte messages, andfied messages changes the speed of 7o%d map and fied messages. 2naog 8nputchanges the %eaction %ate of the anaog stic#, and 6ib%ation function ets youtu%n the 6ib%ation on o% off.

0uto%ia> Aust a quic# b%ea#do7n of a the diffe%ent stuff you can ea%n in1ina 1antasy , itIs a %eay e:ceent sou%ce fo% ne7bies to the game.

Sa6e> 2o7s you to sa6e you% game. ny can be used 7hen on a sa6e point o%7o%d map.

3.3 Battle System

0he batte system 7o%#s a ot i#e 1ina 1antasy Is in that battes a%e not

tu%n based. 8nstead, the game %uns off an 20B system. =ou% /P and 20B ba% a%esho7n in the o7e% %ight hand co%ne%, 7hie enemies ha6e an 20B Ba% but youIne6e% see it. 8nstead, youI


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5hen itIs you% tu%n to batte, you can do one of a fe7 options, depending on7hat abiities you ha6e equipped (7hen you equip a $1, you can equip abiitiesi#e 8tem, ?agic, etc.)

?ost of the abiities a%e the same od as a7ays, 7ith a fe7 e:ceptions. &%a7is 1ina 1antasy Is most unique inno6ation (and the game has a ot of c%a;y,

nonsensica ideas, so thatIs saying something!). 5hen you choose the &%a7option, a ist of spes the enemy ca%%ies appea%s. Choose the spe you 7ant,and 7hethe% you 7ant to stoc# it fo% ate% use, o% use it on the enemy. =ousometimes miss d%a7ing, and the amount of magic you d%a7 is %andom most of thetime. =ou can aso d%a7 as much as you 7ant, so 8 i#e ma#ing an enemy 7ea#and then fi%ing a7ay 7ith d%a7ing magic o6e% and o6e%.

$1 is the summon magic of the game. 0hey 7o%# diffe%enty than no%ma, though.0he $1 has its o7n set of hit points and %epace you% cha%acte% in batte 7hensummoned. =ou can eithe% te them to go a7ay, o% #eep them a%ound and usethem as a damage machine du%ing tough boss battes. =ou can aso hea $1s o%

b%ing them bac# to ife 7ith specia items, 7hich is e:pained in the 8temssection beo7.

Ca%d heps you to ca%d an enemy. 0his 7o%#s good in 7ays. ne, you donItgain any e:pe%ience, and , you can get a Ca%d that you can use fo% thea7esome 0%ipe 0%iad ca%d game. /o7 coo is thatN

"imit B%ea#s 7o%# a "0 diffe%enty in 1ina 1antasy than they did in itsp%edecesso%. 8n this game, being in o7 heath is actuay the best 7ay tob%ing imit b%ea#s up. Gepeatedy push t%iange 7hen in yeo7 unti you hea%a sound, then push %ight at the attac# command to b%ing up imit b%ea#. Dachimit b%ea# is pe%fo%med diffe%enty and usuay %equi%es diffe%ent buttoncommands. 8n addition, you can use 2u%a magic to go into imit b%ea# status7ithout %is#ing an easy death.

3.4 Magic and Junction System

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p%obaby be sc%e7ed. So, #eep that in mind as you do you% %andom batting.

-R 2 good 7ay to get 2P 7ithout actuay e6eing up is to use the Ca%dabiity to ca%d enemies. =ou 7onIt get e:pe%ience points, but you 7i get 2P.Some enemies cannot be ca%ded, ho7e6e%.

-R 2so a fi%st fo% the se%ies> =ou can gain e:pe%ience 7ithout #iing anenemy. Aust ha%m them a fe7 times and %un a7ay, and you 7i get somee:pe%ience points fo% the damage that you caused.

5eapons> =ou no onge% simpy can buy 7eapons. 8nstead, you ha6e to get itemsf%om enemies and then combine them to ma#e the 7eapon. =ou can combine itemsat any combination 7eapon shop in the 7o%d.

1inay,, some basic tips.-R 8f you need money, %un a%ound in to7n fo% a 7hie unti you e6entuay gainmoney. ?oney is not 7on 6ia battes in this game.

-R Ese Dncounte% one a ot if you need to, as e6eing up %eay doesnIt doyou any good in this game.

-R Stay in yeo7 /P a ot so you can gain easie% access to the imit b%ea#s.

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7 WALKTHROUGH

---------------------------------------------1inay, the hea%t and sou of this guide is unde%7ay. /e%e, 8 attempt to %unyou th%ough the enti%e game, finding e6e%ything the%e is to find. 8 %eaydisi#ed this game, as you may ha6e figu%ed out by no7, but 8Im sti going tot%y my ha%dest to b%ing you a of the necessa%y info%mation to hep you% t%ipth%ough 11 to be an easy one. Aust a coupe of things to point out befo%e 7eget sta%ted.

-R "e6eing up is p%obaby not a good thing. 0hatIs one of the ony timesyouI e6e% hea% me say that. 0hatIs because enemies e6e up 7ith you, so t%y

not to focus on that too much.

-R 8Im not going to 7aste my time going th%ough the sto%yine and 7%iting 7hathappened in each scene. 8 ha6e fa% too many unfinished guides to de6ote 0/20much time to this guide. ?aybe if 8 i#ed the game mo%e...

-R 8 7onIt 7%ite much about side quests, but you can find them in this7a#th%ough by hitting S3 foo7ed by ' th%ough . ?o%e info%mation onthat is a6aiabe at the top of the guide.

$ood uc#! 0he game isnIt %eay chaenging, but some pa%ts a%e a itte

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0his ta#es you f%om Baamb $a%den to the pa%ade.

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Ged Bats and Bues donIt p%o6ide any bonuses e:cept fo% the usua DLP42Pad6antages.

Getu%n to Baamb $a%den 7hen youI%e done he%e. ote that the 1astichiion-1enemies in the o6e%7o%d gi6e + 2P pe% batte, so you may 7ant to e6e up8f%it fo% a 7hie by fighting them. 0heyI%e usuay found on beaches.

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5D2F KS> 0hunde%S0G$ KS> Poison2P $28D&> &G25 "8S0> 1i%e, Bi;;a%d, Cu%e, P%otect

=ou ony ha6e to do ',' damage to it to ma#e it go do7n, but it 7onIt #i

it. =ou p%obaby can #i this suc#e% %ight no7, but 8 donIt %ecommend it.Feep casting 0hunde% spes (hope you d%e7 a bunch i#e 8 tod you to) untihe goes do7n, then you can escape the batte by hoding do7n G and ".

V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--

=ou ha6e to ma#e you% 7ay bac# to the city no7, a6oiding L-20?* aong the7ay. 5hen you get to the mountain 7he%e you met Sephie, #eep the d-padp%essed a the 7ay to the eft. n the ne:t sc%een, hod do7n the t%iangebutton to 7a# so7y th%ough the a%ea. 2t the b%idge, %un to the th amppost, and the machine 7i


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/e%e is ho7 the %an#ings 7o%#. 1o% conduct, get to the sho%e at &oet 7ith minutes o% mo%e eft to sco%e ' points. 1o% $%anado> Seep, She, Bind Gado> 1i%e, 0hunde%, P%otect

Ese Shi6a o% 8f%it at the beginning of the batte to eiminate the Gados (o%

d%a7 some P%otect magic f%om them fi%st), then 7ipe the She magic f%om$%anado befo%e easiy finishing him off. ot a tough boss at a.

V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--V--!--

Getu%n to the do%mito%y, and Squa 7i get his o7n p%i6ate %oom. 8n themo%ning, you ha6e to meet Sephie in the main ent%ance. $et the issue of5eapons ?onthy f%om SquaIs des# fi%st, then 7atch the scene 7he%e youI%eb%iefed on SquaIs 'st See& mission. =ouI aso get the ?agica "amp item,7hich ao7s you to go get anothe% $1, so etIs do so! 1i%st, you canchaenge Cid to a game of ca%ds if you 7ant. /e has the 6auabe Seife% ca%d,

but heIs t%ic#y to beat. 5hen youI%e %eady, go to the o6e%7o%d map and sa6e,then get you% th%ee highest magic attac# po7e% use%s into batte by seectingthe ?agica "amp item f%om the menu!


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2P $28D&> &G25 "8S0> Cu%e, &emi

By fa% the toughest boss in the game up to this point, and donIt bediscou%aged if you get a game o6e% once o% t7ice befo%e finay beating him.1i%st, get some &emi magic f%om him, then sta%t casting it on him. 2fte% oneo% t7o times, the damage 7i be sufficient enough that you can go to 7o%# byphysica attac#s, as 7e as magic and $1 attac#s.

/e attac#s 7ith a physica attac#, as 7e as a simpe &emi spe to onecha%acte%. Since he ony focuses on one cha%acte% at a time, itIs not that

chaenging. 8f he does the muti-cha%acte% attac#, attac# him 7ith a imitb%ea#, then cu%e. =ou shoud ha6e him defeated fai%y soon if you #eep heaingand getting some attac#s in.

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Befo%e going to Baamb City, ta#e a moment to set up &iabos. "ea%n Boostfi%st, then ?ug, Dncounte% /af, and Dncounte% one. ?ug ets you stea itemsf%om enemies 7hie attac#ing, Dncounte% /af %educes %andom enemies by haf,and Dncounte% one competey eiminates them, ma#ing it ess ha%de% to a6oide6eing up you% cha%acte%s ate% on in the game! So, ma#e su%e to ea%n thoseas you p%og%ess th%ough disc '. nto Baamb City!

7.1.@ R'+3* + !$&$% "+4

$o to the t%ain station and buy a tic#et fo% +, $i. Boa%d the t%ain andfoo7 He into his %oom. Gespond 7ith Mot too much.M and then youI be

teepo%ted into a 7ei%d d%eam sequence.

7.1. F3,+ D3'$ S''*8'

=ouI ha6e cont%o of th%ee ne7 cha%acte%s> 5a%d, Fi%os, and "aguna. 1oo7the path aong the 7ay, chec#ing out the #ic# ass batte theme song aong the

7ay. 8tIs so much bette% than the %egua% batte theme, donIt you thin#N 5henyou get to pa%# the 6ehice, go to the o7e% %ight, and go to the $abadia/ote. Sa6e, then go %ight to ta# to the 7ait%ess. Say M2%ight, 8Im the%e!M.


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$o upstai%s to the %eception counte% to as# 7he%e AuiaIs %oom is, and thed%eam sequence 7i be o6e%.

7.1.10 HB$8C*= $ T3$*

8 hate this pa%t. 2 th%ee cha%acte%s 7i 7a#e up in the mo%ning and 7idisco6e% that they a had the same d%eam. 1%ea#y. 0a# to the man and tehim that the o7s a%e sti a%ound, that is the pass7o%d. =ouI be ao7ed onboa%d the t%ain no7. 5atch the inte%esting scene, then 7a# th%ough the t%aininto the pin# %oom. =ou can no7 name Ginoa and he% coo dog. SheIs 7ay mo%euncoo than he% dog. =ou% ob


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#ay 8 ied, heIs not %eay that chaenging. /e i#es to cast statusaiments on you% cha%acte%s, but since he has Dsuna spes in his a%sena, youcan d%a7 Dsuna di%ecty f%om him to hea you% cha%acte%s. o7 you see 7hy aot of peope donIt i#e this game. Ese a ot of fi%e-based attac#s to quic#ydefeat him, afte% d%a7ing a the spes you 7ant f%om him of cou%se.

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5atch the scene, then fo% the fi%st time you get to choose you% o7n pa%ty. 8used Squa4He4Sephie, but 7hate6e% you 7ant is o#ay. 0a# to 5atts andyouI be off to 0imbe%!

7.1.11 T%'3

0his pace has a ot of battes 7ith $abadian sodie%s, 7hich seems i#e abad thing, but it can be a good thing if you 7ant it to be. Ese the ?id-?ag G1abiity to change the 1i%e4Bi;;a%d40hunde% spes you can d%a7 f%om them into1i%a40hunda%a4Bi;;a%a. D:ceent fo%


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5hen you a%e finay outside, sa6e you% game and then foo7 the path to7a%dsthe tee6ision station. 5hen Ginoa as#s, say M=eah, 8I te you...M thenM5e, 8I


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fashbac#s insteadN 0he batte song fo% "agunaIs battes is ite%ay amiion times bette% than the decent but unspectacua% %egua% batte theme,as 8 said befo%e.

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2 quic# note on 8%6ine, %ea quic#. /e doesnIt need specia ammo fo% his7eapon, but fo% his imit b%ea#s, he does need the specia ammo. Gight no7,youI ha6e t7o types of ammo> no%ma and shotgun. =ou need a ot of eachtype, as his imit b%ea# typicay goes th%ough -' %ounds of ammo, as youcan push G' a ot to pump out ammo i#e the%eIs no tomo%%o7. =ou can buy ammof%om the shop he%e o% in &eing City.

7.1.1? D'&*= "+4

0his isnIt a te%%iby e:citing o% inte%esting pace %ight no7. 5ait at thefi%st bus station unti a bus comes, then boa%d it. D:it at the ne:t stop,then ta# to the gua%d to the fa% %ight. Choose to buy a ocation dispaye%

fo% , $i, since you need it fo% the ne:t mission. ?a#e su%e to pic# upthe 0imbe% ?aniacs issue f%om the nd foo% of the hote befo%e you ea6e thiscity.

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ot a ha%d fight at a. &%a7 P%otect f%om him and cast it on you% pa%ty, thenpound a7ay on him using you% 7ind- Sac%ed - She, P%otect, Be%se%#, "ife ?inotau% - She, P%otect, Be%se%#, &oube

o7, the batte is a itte bit t%ic#ie%, but itIs sti not too bad. =ouIneed to cast 1oat again as both of them, %egene%ate thei% magic 7ith %egen.8t ma#es the batte much mo%e d%a7n out and onge% if you donIt cast foat onthem. 2so, cast 1oat on you% o7n pa%ty, as they combine fo% a de6astatingea%th attac# that 7onIt phase you if you a%e foating. 1ocus on ?inotau%fi%st, as he usuay has ess /P but st%onge% attac#s, then use the samest%ategy as befo%e to defeat Sac%ed once and fo% a.

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/oo%ay, you 7in the $1 B%othe%s, and the Sac%ed4?inotau% ca%ds. D:ceent.B%othe%s ha6e a ot of /P and st%ength boost abiities, so ma#e su%e to ea%nthem to get a #ic# ass cha%acte% going.

0he%eIs a fe7 %a%e enemies in he%e that a%e 7o%th chec#ing out. 0he 2%madodo

has 0u%te Shes that you can stea. Stea of them. 2so, Ca%d the1o%bidden enemy in he%e to get a Bet%aya S7o%d, itI come in handy fo%%emodeing 7eapons ate%.

o7, itIs time to do some 7eapon %emodeing. "ea6e the 0omb and fight 5endigoson the o6e%7o%d. Stea a Stee Pipe. 5ith a Stea Pipe, Bomb 1%agment, and Sc%e7s, you can upg%ade 8%6ineIs 7eapon. 0o upg%ade SquaIs 7eapon, fight$ee;a%ds and stea some Sc%e7s f%om them. 5ith the Bet%aya S7o%d 8 tod youto get in the 0omb, the 0u%te Shes 8 aso ad6ised to get, and the Sc%e7s, you can upg%ade SquaIs 7eapon to the 1ame Sabe%.


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7.1.1 R'+3* + D'&*= "+4

0e the gua%d the pass7o%d, then ente% the mansion. 0he g%oup 7i ha6e tospit into t7o g%oups. ne g%oup 7i be Squa48%6ine, and the othe% 7i be3uistis4He4Sephie. Dach g%oup is then gi6en thei% o%de%s, 7hich 8 7i goo6e% mo%e in the pa%ag%aphs ahead. /ead to the mansion again 7hen youI%e%eady, then foo7 Ca%a7ay. /e 7i end up at the 2%ch of 0%iumph. /e%e, he7i question if he is being too mean, and then you 7i ha6e to %etu%n to themansion 2$28. Sigh.

Bac# the%e, sa6e you% game and then 1i%e, Poison2P $28D&> '&G25 "8S0> Dsuna, Cu%e, B%ea#, Ca%bunce

0he most impo%tant thing to do in this batte is to d%a7 the Ca%bunce $1 f%omthem. the%7ise, this batte isnIt that ha%d, despite the fact that the%eIs of them and ony of you. /a6e Squa in c%itica condition and uneash aimit b%ea# if you 7ant, othe%7ise summon the $1 B%othe%s 7hie 8%6ine doesphysica attac#s o% heas. ?a#e su%e to eiminate one of them 2S2P as they cando a po7e%fu combination attac#.

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Ca%bunce is a soid but unspectacua% $1 that offe%s mosty defensi6eabiities and bonuses. 0he good ne7s is that you can attach Status 2ttac#s and&efenses no7. 8tIs up to you 7hat you 7ant to


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1oo7 the path unti you %each a adde%. =ou can c%oss it, but 8 7oudnItbothe%, as youI ha6e to ma#e you% 7ay a%ound again and the d%a7 point is 1i%e, Cu%e, "ife

/e ony has a fe7 hund%ed /P, so you %eay 7onIt ha6e too many p%obems he%e.?aybe you shoud t%y steaing f%om him fi%st, he has a /e%o o% /e%oIs 5a%usuay 7hich definitey comes in handy. 5hen youI%e done being bo%ed ("ifemagic can be a good d%a7 too if you need to pic# up some), finish him off 7itha fe7 physica attac#s.

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Ddea 7i come in no7, and sheIs pissed. =ou get 8%6ine and Ginoa no7,ho7e6e%, 7hich ma#es the batte a itte bit easie%.

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&G25 "8S0> Cu%a, &ispe, "ife, &oube

She is one of the toughe% bosses in disc ', athough 7ith a itte bit ofpanning, you can 7in. Pus, you can a7ays use Cu%a to d%a7 f%om he% and castit on you% o7n cha%acte%s to ma#e the batte easie%. Sta%t off by castingCa%bunce to p%otect against he% po7e%fu attac#s. 0hen, cast othe% $1s o% usest%ong physica attac#s to 7hitte a7ay at he% /P. Feep Summoning Ca%bunceo6e% and o6e%, 7hie d%a7ing the po7e%fu spes if you 7ish, as they come inhandy. Ddea canIt match the po7e% of Ca%bunce, as he% once st%ong spes 7ido ess damage than befo%e, so donIt 7o%%y too much.

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fa%, but disc Is going to be a itte bit t%ic#ie%! 8I get you th%ough it,though, 8 p%omise!

4.2 !isc "#o

/e%e 7e a%e in disc t7o. o7Is the time to %eay sta%t 7o%%ying about 7eapon%emodeing, and Biggs - Cu%a, /aste, So7, Gegen 5edge - 1i%a, She, P%otect, Gefect

0his is a 6e%y easy batte. Spend a ot of the time he%e d%a7ing %egen and

%efect magic, as they definitey come in handy. 8n addition, you can steasome good items f%om them as 7e. 1inish them off 7ith physica attac#s o%$1Is, eithe% one 7i 7o%# fine %eay.


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nce youI%e done 7ith this batte, go do7n to the ne:t foo%, then go do7n tothe ne:t foo%. Sa6e you% game befo%e going do7n to the ne:t foo%. othing todo he%e e:cept pay ca%ds, so go do7n to the ne:t foo% and pic# up a 0ent

f%om the p%ison ce. &o7n on the ne:t foo%, you can get a Pet /ouse,foo7ed by a Pet ame 0ag and St% EP on the ne:t foo% do7n. 1inay, thebottom foo% has a Combat Fing '. 8f you get into a %andom batte 7ith a$8? aong the 7ay, mug them fo% Stee %bs, as this can hep 3uistis ea%nthe ?ic%o ?issie imit b%ea#.

o7, %etu%n a the 7ay up to the beginning foo% you sta%ted at (sa6ing you%game aong the 7ay again if you 7ish), then go up to the ne:t foo% to buysome items if you 7ish. 0he foo7ing foo% has a Be%se%# d%a7 point, foo7edby a sa6e point on the ne:t foo%. Beat the man at ca%ds he%e to get anupg%ade in the batte %epo%t system at the tuto%ia sc%een, then a 0hundaga

d%a7 point on the ne:t foo%. $o up t7o foo%s to meet up 7ith Squa.

/e%e, you 7i ha6e cont%o of Squa. Gide the 2%m to the bottom, hitting the%ed s7itch 7hen you a%e tod to. $o to the end of the ha7ay on the bottome6e and sea%ch the doo%. Getu%n to the 2%m and youI ha6e to cont%o Heagain. Gun in a coc#7ise di%ection to escape f%om the gua%ds. =ouI no7 ha6eyou% 7hoe pa%ty bac# togethe% no7, but youI ha6e to spit into t7o g%oups.

8 ad6ise putting you% best Dite Soide%> Poison $8?'> 0hunde%, 5ate%, Da%thS0G$ KS> Dite Soide%> 42 $8?'> Poison

2P $28D&> 0ota> &G25 "8S0> Dite Soide%> 1i%e, 0hunde%, Bi;;a%d, Scan $8?'> /aste, So7, &ispe

=et anothe% p%etty easy batte o6e%a. Sta%t by casting 3ue;acoat a fe7times, thatI ta#e ca%e of the $8?'Is. Ese physica attac#s to ta#e out theDite Sodie%, 7ho doesnIt ha6e that much /P. 0he ony thing to 7atch out fo%is the ?ic%o ?issie attac# of the $8?', as it causes W /P damage to acha%acte%.

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$o bac# to the p%e6ious sc%een and sea%ch the cont%o pane in the uppe%%ight. $o bac# do7n, then head up ac%oss the b%idge to the o7e% %ight. Gun


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to7a%ds a safe spot 7hen the b%idge sta%ts to fa, and 7hen you ha6e to,quic#y maneu6e% e6e%yone out by hoding do7n the %ight di%ectiona #ey on thed-pad. 0he pa%ty 7i no7 ea6e.

0he ne:t pace to go is the missie base. =ouI ha6e to spit the pa%ty intot7o g%oups again. B%ing a 7ea# cha%acte% and a st%ong cha%acte% 7ith Squa,

so you can hep the 7ea# cha%acte% out a itte. 5hen youI%e done panning,snea# off into the t%ain to the eft. 8n SephieIs pa%t, %etu%n to &eing Cityto get some suppies and %emode some 7eapons.

7.2.5 ,,&' !$,'

0he missie base is in the no%th7est of &-&ist%ict P%ison. &%i6e the ca% intothe base, then d%i6e o6e% to the buiding to the eft. =ouI see a sa6epoint, so sa6e you% game he%e, then sea%ch the te%mina bet7een the t7o doo%s,causing the eft doo% to open. Dnte% that doo% no7, then choose the nd optionto 7a#. 0he%eIs a sa6e point afte% this scene, so sa6e you% game and thenmo6e to the o7e% eft of the sc%een.

0he%eIs a coupe of sodie%s he%e, so ta# to them, and then %etu%n to thesa6e point and head th%ough the doo% to the %ight ("aunche% "ift). 0he%eIsmo%e sodie%s in he%e, so ta# to them to. 0e them to ea6e fo% the ci%cuit%oom, then get some 1u-"ife magic f%om the d%a7 point. Getu%n to 7he%e you

ta#ed to the fi%st t7o sodie%s, and youI no7 be ao7ed to go into theCi%cuit Goom. $o the%e, then choose the 'st option, then nd option, then pushsqua%e a ot. Po7e% 7i no7 be cut off to the base.

"ea6e the ci%cuit %oom, and choose to ta# you% 7ay out. 0hen choose M5e 7e%e


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2P $28D&> 0ota> &G25 "8S0> Base "eade%> 0hunde%, Confuse, So7, Gefect Base Sodie%> Bi;;a%d, Sience, Confuse

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some mo%e and e6entuay youI see anothe% scene. =ouI no7 ha6e to go findCid, so sta%t going in a coc#7ise di%ection. Dach pace has some toughenemies, so #eep heaed and stuff. =ou ha6e to compete a battes. ?a#esu%e to choose the 'st option each time, and sometimes #ids ea6e behinditems, so ta# to them.

8f you ta# to the student sitting in the sc%een %ight afte% you ma#e you%fi%st choice McanIt you 1i%eS0G$ KS> 5ate%2P $28D&> &G25 "8S0> Dsuna, Bind, Cu%a, Confuse

ne 8f%it spe shoud be enough to ta#e out both of them. Se%iousy. 8 guessthe p%e6ious bosses 7e%enIt easy enough, 8 guess.

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pane to be done 7ith this.

Bac# in Baamb $a%den, go bac# to the end of the passage7ay on the secondfoo% to %each the dec#, then go to the +1 Command B%idge. &u%ing the ongscene, seect Mo, 8Im 42 G$> 5indS0G$ KS> G$ Pod> 0hunde%, Poison Gight %b> 2 Dements "eft %b> 2 Dements

G$> Poison, 0hunde%2P $28D&> &G25 "8S0> G$ Pod> Cu%a Gight %b> &ispe, Confuse, So7 "eft %b> 0hunda%a, "ife, Bio G$> Shee, P%otect, Dsuna, "e6iathan

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path aong to get to a man 7ho 7i hand o6e% the ccut 1ans afte% youapoogi;e to him. o7, go up the adde% again and continue aong the path.0a#e the c%ane, then go %ight. $et the 0imbe% ?aniacs f%om the Gepai% Shop,foo7ed by anothe% issue in the nd foo% of the /ote. Sa6e you% game, thenhead o6e% to the mayo%Is house, 7hich is in the cente% of the soa% pane.

0he%eIs a hidden d%a7 point in his house 7hich contains Etima magic, so ma#esu%e to pic# that up befo%e ea6ing he%e. o7, the enti%e pace 7i be unde%attac# by the a%my. 0hatIs not good. Sa6e you% game, then ma#e su%e to ?ug aS2?$ a%ound he%e to get a Gunning 1i%e. =ou can ea%n the $ating $un imitb%ea# fo% 3uistis f%om these items. 5hen youI%e done, head o6e% to the pa;ain f%ont of the t%ain station. Choose to hep, then fight the boss.

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S0G$ KS> Poison2P $28D&> &G25 "8S0> She, P%otect, Stop

0he p%obem 7ith this game is that it gets 7ay too easy 7hen you sta%t to ha6ea ot of $1s at you% disposa. B%ing out "e6iathan and 3ue;acoat. 8tshoudnIt su%6i6e mo%e than ' o% of thei% boosted attac#s.

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1inay, the pa%ty 7i be %eunited 7ith each othe% again. Choose that you7e%e %eay gad to see them. 2fte% the scene is done, ta# to ?ayo% &obe,then go to the guy that ga6e you the ccut 1ans. /eI as# to meet you at thehote, but fi%st head to the %epai% shop, ea6e, then %e-ente%. 0a# to $%ease?on#ey to get a ?ega Phoeni:. o7, go to the hote and choose to accompany thefishe%man 7hen you get the option. o7, go to the doc#s and ag%ee 7ith hisopinions. 0a# to him again and choose the second option to get a ?egai:i%!

NOTE

8f you ta# to the maste% fishe%man again afte% getting the occut boo# hesends you on a itte mini-side quest. to chec# on his pupi on the doc#s -his pupi is in a boat %ight by the


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the maste% fishe%man then go bac# to the maste% fishe%man etc etc.

o7, etIs %etu%n to Baamb $a%den!

7.2.; !$&$% G$3 S+$+,

0his is a p%etty stupid and bo%ing pa%t of the game. 1ind Sephie at the 3uadand choose to chee% he% up. 0hen, go to Cid and heI gi6e Squa a ne7status. o7, the othe% pa%ty membe%s decide to ha6e a conce%t fo% Squa.5hate6e%. Esing 8%6ine, choose 0une 2 as the pe%fo%mance piece. Bac# in Baamb$a%den, choose M8 donIt #no7M and head to the 1ishe%manIs /o%i;on.

7.2.? F,'3$*, H3*: T' 8*8'3+-

?o6e %ight, and then choose to ma#e a fo# song, as this 7o%#s out best. 0hescene aso gi6es the best possibe %eationship bet7een the t7o. 8f you choosea BaambCity. =ou e6en get to piot the $a%den no7! /o7 coo is thatN 0oo bad itIsf%ea#ing so7! h 7e. "etIs head to Baamb City!

2 quic# 7o%d of ad6ice.. head to 5inhi and fight in the o6e%7o%d fo% aitte bit. =ouI encounte% a Kysage 7ith hands. Ca%d the Kysage, then ?uga "ife Ging f%om the eft hand. =ou can get "ife spes f%om these %ings

using the Si%enIs " ?ag-G1 abiity. Stea a fe7 to get a ot of "ife spes,7hich


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to the doc#s and find the dog. /e 7i ta#e you to the captain. 1oo7 Gai PoisonS0G$ KS> 0hunde%2P $28D&> '&G25 "8S0> 0hunde%, 0hunda%a, She, P%otect

Summon 8f%it o% anothe% a7esome $1 to ta#e out the enemies, then d%a7 P%otectmagic f%om him to cast on you%se6es. 2fte% doing that, use physica attac#so% a fe7 mo%e $1Is to finish him off.

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o7 youI ha6e to fight both Gai Gai 0hunde%, 1u 5ind2P $28D&> 0ota> &G25 "8S0> Gai 0hunde%, 0hunda%a, She, P%otect 1u 2e%o, Cu%a, "ife, Pandemona

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7atch a scene.

0his is 7hen the game gets e6en 7ei%de%. Suddeny, Squa is much ode%. 501.$o eft and you 7i meet.. SquaN 501. /e 7i disappea% 7hen you ta# tohim. $o up and ente% the house, then go %ight. $o up to the bac#ya%d, ta# toSqua again, then go to the beach. 5hen the ong scene is done, ta# to a

the #ids, and go th%ough the doo% to the %ight. 0a# to 8%6ine, then ta# to3uistis, then ta# to Sephie. =ou 7i no7 meet up 7ith the ?at%on.

... 5e, youI%e about to 7itness the dumbest pot t7ist in the histo%y of6ideo games. ?an, this scene ma#es no sense. 8 %eay apoogi;e ahead of timefo% ma#ing you 7atch this c%ap, but %eay, the%eIs no ate%nati6e. >(

0he g%oup 7i ha6e a con6e%sation.. and %eay, 8 PoisonS0G$ KS> 422P $28D&> &G25 "8S0> Stop, &eath, &oube, 0%ipe

h man, he has 0%ipe spes to d%a7. 8f you ha6e a "0 of e:t%a time, i#e 'minutes o% so, d%a7 ots of 0%ipe spes. /e 7onIt attac# you unti the time%


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%uns out, then itIs game o6e%. Aust #i him befo%e the time mete% %uns out,stoc#ing up on &oube and 0%ipe spes, as they


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this foo%. 2 t%oope% 7i pin Squa against the 7a, though. /it the Lbutton to b%ing up some choices, and seect the bottom one. P%ess L again,then seect the nd option to b%ing up a mini game.

0his mini game is p%etty inte%esting. Push L to punch, 0%iange to #ic#,Squa%e to boc#, and Ci%ce to uneash a &eathbo7 attac# 7hen the enemyIs

about to be dominated. 5hat 8 do is simpy boc# a fe7 times, then uneash adeathbo7, then finish him off 7ith some punches. 8tIs not that chaenging.

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south7est e:it no7 and go eft in the ne:t sc%een. 0a# to the student he%eeeto get anothe% Ca%d Fey. $o bac# to the stai%s nea% the tennis cou%t, and godo7n to the nd foo%. $o eft to the ee6ato%, then go do7n and sa6e you%game at the sa6e point. D:it he%e to get into anothe% boss batte, this time7ith that idiot Seife%.

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Geay, heIs toughe%, but heIs sti not %eay tough o% anything. CastP%otect on Squa, and then go to 7o%# using physica attac#s and you% mostpo7e%fu $1s. =ou #no7 the d%i by no7. 2fte% a 7hie, heI sta%t doing the

&emon Sice attac#, so #eep e6e%yone 7e heaed, as that attac# can dose%ious damage to one pa%ty membe%. &e6ote you% 7ea#est cha%acte% to heaing,use the othe% one fo% $1s, and use Squa to attac#. =ou shoudnIt ha6e toomany issues.

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$o bac# to the second foo%, then go %ight f%om the stai%s, then go do7n andente% the audito%ium to you% %ight.

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=ouI ha6e to fight Seife% again fi%st, but you shoudnIt ha6e any p%obems,as heIs much 7ea#e% no7. 2fte% defeating him again, Ddea 7i come out tochaenge you again. She has the $1 2e:ande% to d%a7, so ma#e su%e to get

that %ight a7ay, as itIs a usefu $1. 2fte% doing that, do the usuaattac#ing4$14heaing method to 7hitte a7ay at he% /P and, as usua,e6entuay she 7i die.

Some things to 7atch out fo% incude the ?aest%om attac#, 7hich %emo6es hafof a the pa%ty membe%sI cu%%ent hit points, and &eath, 7hich instanty #isone cha%acte%. She aso #no7s &emi and Bi;;a%a, but she doesnIt cast those asmuch. /a6e you% cha%acte%s equipped 7ith 8ce in eementa defense


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7.5.2 A*+'3 !$ 2e%o, 1i%aga, &emi

2s you can see he%e, Guby &%agon is 7ea# against 8ce, so cast them 8ce spesand Shi6a $1 fo% a p%etty easy batte. ?E$ 0/D 81DG 12$, as 8 said befo%ethose things definitey come in handy, and he%eIs you% best chance to ha6e one%ight no7. Aust #eep attac#ing 7ith 8ce spes and physica attac#s, youshoudnIt e6en ha6e to hea.

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2fte% this easy batte, youI 7atch an inte%esting scene. 8tIs a sta%tingto ma#e sense no7...

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CD0G2 GE8S - S3+Chocobo 1o%ests - &ome shaped fo%est on 0%abia4Cent%a continentsCC $%oup - 7in '4 battes in Baamb $a%den.

8Im so%%y, but 8 hated the Chocobo 1o%est and CC $%oup side quests a ot. 8p%omise 8 7i ans7e% any questions you ha6e about them if you send me an

emai, and the%eIs a7ays the inc%edibe side quests 123 he%e at $ame123s tohep you if you need it.

7.5.7 "ENTRA RUINS

=ou may %emembe% this pace as the a%ea 7he%e you fought din befo%e. 5eI%e

bac# no7 to pic# up anothe% usefu $1! 0his one is ha%de% to beat, though, soma#e su%e to ha6e ?etdo7n spes befo%e ente%ing he%e. /a6e Squa and3uistis both in yeo7 on you% pa%ty. $o to the thi%d sc%een and continuayuneash imit b%ea#s on the 0onbe%%ies. 2fte% a 7hie, youI find a 0onbe%%yFing. Cast ?etdo7n on it and use a imit b%ea#, and he shoud


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&G25 "8S0> Cu%a, Dsuna, &ispe

0his boss is inte%esting because the cha%acte%s actuay say his 7ea#nessbefo%e the batte, 7hich doesnIt happen a that much. /a6e a cha%acte% summon8f%it, 7hie the othe%s use fi%e-based attac#s. 5hen 2badon stands up, castCu%e spes on it to do some se%ious damage. /eI e6entuay die.

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$o no%theast to the ne:t sc%een, then e:amine the bac#g%ound to unoc# anopening. Cimb up to it, and youI be in Dstha% City.

7.5.? E,+$3 "+4: E*+'3*=

$o %ight, then ente% the doo% to the no%theast. 5ait fo% the

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