I've heard of the Runes before. Yes, I saved many people from their own guilt and shame, their own self-destructive habits, and yetI've felt this strange sense of emptiness, like there was some unspoken wound inflicted on my conscious, tearing at my heart. Wilme: I wish you wouldn't show up again, at least not for a while. Not if these cool dudes, the Chimeras, have anything to say about it! That's not to say Bonro's other inhabitants are slouches either, because I cannot imagine the sheer level of manpower and combat mastery needed to survive stepping one foot out into the harsh overworld, or, for that matter, just defending a frontier town like this from the monsters and Androids lurking outside it's doors. Are you all ready? Note that whatever details I've said about their personalities are not made up, but are in fact collected from various sources like Nintendo Power, the game manual (of which two different scans are posted on Vimm), and in the case of Olvan and Lejes, from the game itself (those would be some of the very few times you get unique dialogue, and they're given at the town you start off in). The player chooses one of seven playable characters, all of whom separately embark on a quest to locate seven magical runes. Note: All images belong to Shouzou Kaga.. Perhaps Lux's past is tied to here, but regardless, what exactly is our plan from here? Game Genie. If you're Magic is not higher than target. JUST TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO. In fact, this guy is actually SO awesome, that he actually has different dialogue for when you never talk to him at all Gain: You opened the Gate of Earth for me, didn't you? You see, whenever that happens, the game will actually decide to NOT reduce their resistance AT ALL! Currently no further details have been revealed about the short's plot, or if there will be any international release but we'll provide full details as they come. Brantu: I'll be all right from here. Enjoy! Thank you The more I enjoy a good night's sleep, the younger I look and feel. Brantu: I'm glad you can come with me. Trust me, there are a lot of people who got owned by that, although you can avoid that if you know how. This piece of armor WILL actually make the difference between getting 2HKOed and getting 3HHKOed by these monsters, and part of the reason why fighting the Trick is still worth it despite a chance of dieing. Watch out! Everything from here is a reel of footage showing our seven heroes going about their lives before this old man teleports in and gets them to follow him somewhere. This piece of armor here, which is about 2 points weaker than the Scarf, but a heck of a lot cheaper. In the Japanese version, all that happened when you opened this chest was that you got a Potion 2, without fighting anything at all, and there will be other instances of this as we go through the game. In fact I think I still have it somewhere, but I've actually never really completed the game because I ragequit somewhere when another apprentice backstabbed me and took my runes and I couldn't beat him and take them back. So how about that tavern? Fortunately, these guys aren't very resistant to magic, so Esuna can easily OHKO them with Ice 2. The 24-episode anime debuted in Japan in 2009, and is based on the . =). Hope you'll visit us someday. This forum is telling me "you are not allowed to use this image extension" without actually telling me what the offending "image extension" is. Lemele is still the name of the village, but the King's name is, "Aran" is clipped, presumably for space - the actual name is. This way, your HP will temporarily increase. So there's the rest of the flavor text, and it seems there's something going down in Pandam. I've watched you train hard day after day. Also, Nati figured out all the "7th Saga" stats while I figured out all the "Elnard" stats. 1. veilrap 10 yr. ago. This thing is basically the reason an Esuna playthrough is even possible at all, as otherwise, the girl would be getting stomped so hard after a point, that it wouldn't even be funny And yes, this does mean that, should Olvan and Kamil, with equipment, exceed the amount of Defense that Lux or Wilme possessesthey will actually take less damage than them even when using a B. I wonder if you can help me? All of them left for Bonro. You were just a tiny person, but you had a great dream and high aspirations. Would you be interested? . Best Wishes - Unova Saga; XY - Kalos Saga; Sun & Moon - Alola Saga; Pokmon Journeys - Galar Saga; Pokmon Aim To Be A Pokmon Master; Pokmon (2023) - Paldea Saga; Pokmon Chronicles; The Special Episodes . And with that, we move on to the next part of the intro, with this awesome music! They are, in that order: Wilme Pelin (Alien): An alien with a fiery, lava-like spiked body. With your help, Romus can rest in peace. Esuna: Sure, I'll be glad to help you out. Does it not sound like a cataclysm has just occurred here? T tnw Banned Apr 12, 2007 #9 I like Poison Tipped. Notable unique innovations include the use of a crystal ball "radar" that allows players to see enemies approaching their character in dungeons and in the overworld. Content: Best Games Like The 7th Saga; Best Games Like The 7th Saga. Valsu: For as long as I can remember, no matter how important I got, and how much effort I put into things, it never truly felt like I could save everyone I want to. Would that be alright? Hurry! Gbe eventd however are not You'll see later. In fact, funnily enough, this one of a select few acts of mercy the localizers have shown us, as this item, and other hidden items throughout the game, were not present in the original version. And that is all at Level 1, without any stat boosters or anything like that. And if you're a mage type character, you'll want to buy a Cotton Robe for Valsu without selling his Extreme Robe, put that Extreme Robe on Esuna, equip the Light Robe on Valsu, and save the Cotton Robe for later, because it gives a boost of 20% to your Vacuum and Debuff resistance that the Extreme doesn't have for some reason. You really startled me! You are a warrior of King Lemele. Also, the game shows a rare example of time travel that can occur without the need for time paradoxes. Overview: Kamil is the "baseline" character of 7th Saga. Yes, finally! Protect, though that's about the maximum that Manrots will do, so, it's not as deadly as it seems. Remember that Mirror we got all the way back at Lemele in Lemele's Castle? Yeahthat map? Now you can buy me a Topaz! I'll give you one. That being said, Lux and Esuna DO end up taking a different route through the middle game than the rest do, so if that matters, there is that And then of course, since I intend to show off the differences between the two versions of this game, I have also given the original Elnard stat growths of each character in the Elnard version (in bold) alongside the ones they have in the English version (not in bold), just to give you a small sample of how much of a doozy this version is. So don't you worry about me, alright, Mistress Esuna? Are you traveling alone? Hope you'll find it. Whether this was by accident or not (monster stats are hard to screw up, but the Elnard levels could have been a piece of data mistakenly deleted while other data was being shifted around), it ended up making the game far harder than it was intended to be even so, I still don't believe it's that bad. Lux: I NEED SOMEONE LIKE YOU TO HELP ME. Characters. Yes, in addition to visible treasure chests, you can also discover hidden treasures by using the "Search" command on whatever square you're on. Powers and an extra MHerb before buying the potions. It may have suffered a bit in translation, but I still don't think even this version deserves the bad rap it's gotten over the years, and frankly, I'm not really satisfied with either the inefficient strategies or the generally negative tone present on the Something Awful Archive. Are you sure? Although developed and released in Japan, the original title of Elnard is in romaji (Roman alphabet) on both the title screen and the box. I've been expecting medicine from Rablesk. So the takeaway points here is that for every point of Magic you gain, you'll do 1 more point of Damage, but unlike with physical attacks, you only need 1.5 points of Magic to shave off one point of damage rather than the Guard stat, where you needed 2 stat points to take off one point. Also, how are you guys enjoying this so far? In fact, taking him on solo, below Level 16 with anyone but Lux or Wilme is tricky at best, and suicidal at worst. 7th Saga even has orphaned lines with exposition. Kanto Battle Frontier Saga! Wilme Pelin is one of the playable characters in the classic SNES RPG The 7th Saga. Have a nice day! Long before George Steinbrenner purchased the Yankees 50 years ago -- before he made the transition from a shipbuilding executive to the most recognizable team owner in sports; to a visionary who charted the path to seven World Series championships and who literally revolutionized the landscape of the sports business -- he was simply trying to get his foot in the door. I'm wondering why Lejes is involved with this mission. Now, we're pretty much done with story progression as of this update, so how about I show off some things? Its combat and difficulty is wildly off balance. Create New. Arrogant and aggressive, he seems to want the runes for power and to prove his superiority. Whatever the case, feel free to vote for whoever! California-based studio Tonko House 's Oni: Thunder God's Tale CGI . And after all this timeI think I've finally realized what that is. This is where the localization team's brain went . What it ACTUALLY does is much more fantastic. But that simply leads to a "but thou must" situation (that's when the game won't let you say no), so we have no choice but to say yes Gain: It's a deal! I wonder if any of this will become relevant later? So what shall we do today? What was their origin? Ukitake isn't a particularly adept fighter, considering his lifelong illness, but his strategic and tactical intelligence more than makes up for his physical failings. Add on the DLC characters from, other Star Wars movies and shows, such as Rogue One, The Mandalorian, Andor, and The Clone Wars, and the character list exceeds 450! Good luck! GOD TIER: 1) Valsu. Now, Mogri was correct on all counts, EXCEPT for the random multiplier in the right-most parenthesis. This was a deserted town until the ruins of Melenam became a sensation. Kamil: If so, then I will have to give up the idea. Well, apparently, the man is rolling in so many magical knickknacks, that he just gives away Maps to random strangers, without any wishes for compensation, hence why the only thing he remembers about it is that he got it from "some wizard guy" on "some journey"if ever there was a spin-off to this series, THIS is the man who should be cast as the main hero! Valsu: My strength is the magic power of healing. Powers, and then a Potion 2 before getting four Potion 1's. Yes, some bosses will actually have extra dialogue that they'll say if you die Too bad most people will never actually see it because this is the damage he does after I use my B. It's like they're corpses, but, still alive enough to feel worry, doomed to this existence for all time unless someone puts them out of their misery Or perhaps Brantu could fix them . Many RPG's from the past expected you to grind at least a few levels before moving one foot from your home town, and in fact, even Elnard Wilme was required to grind out a level here before bending the early game over his kneethat being said though Battle in a World of Light (Overworld Battle Theme). I'm sorry, but this has gone on for far too long, and I can't let anybody stop me from pursuing my mission. So, despite her talents, she is still slower than the three above her, though still a solid choice nevertheless. In exchange, Olvan learns his attack spells earlier and has superior melee power over Kamil. Most importantly, The 7th Saga 's translation is less than ideal, getting the basic plot of the game . Good, but, why do you ask? Here's what we're looking out for this month. You can say no to the man, whom you find in the Tavern at the upper right of this town Gain: You will need the Map later. Because of all these things, Kamil is easily the 2nd best character in the entire game, and one of the best choices a beginner can make At least, that was the case in Elnard. Huh. Basically, he's the game's way of trying to say "dude, get a partner, or you're gonna get a foot planted up your backside". Valsu: I've been looking for you because I need your help. If Lux: You are a Tetujin! More dumb localization perhaps? Bone Bone is a maze of a town. If I didn't have a family to support, I would have gone on traveling like you. If Olvan: You wanted to receive training from the King, so you went to him. After Melenam: Did you really find Melenam? In total, this gives us the Topaz (Sell/Buy for 500G), an Opal, one P. Seed (1-4 to Power), and a Potion 1 (just because it was near the P. Seed). I don't know how many times you've been abused by usbut, I promise you, this will be the last time you will ever suffer at our hands. I really wish I could either read Japanese or have someone versed in it explain to me what she means by this, because the game emphasizes "Dream", but I cannot for the life of me figure out what it might refer to. I'll be the greatest scholar when I learn why Melenam vanished. Lemele's castle Receive the crystal from King Lemele. And now that they've managed to climb out of yet another cave, Wind Rune in hand, they'reactually pretty relaxed now. B. Protects howeverare a different story. However, if you happen to be either Lux or Wilme, you'll want to buy, IN THIS EXACT ORDER, 3x B. The Cave of Melenam is located on the west of the continent. So anyways, those are all the formula's that haven't been explain by the "TAS Resources" Link I provide last update. Because aside from being heartbreaking, this is some pretty graphic stuff considering the time period. I guess all we can do is head back and Ah! And as for Esuna, the idea is that between using MP Catcher on Chimera's and your 9x MHerbs, you'll be able to last here until at least Level 9 before having to restock at the item shop. ATTRIBUTES: A lot like Kamil in stats except more towards strength rather than speed and magic. Info. Of course, getting them to join will become trickier as you go further into the game, as once you get to either the next town or the town after that, they will start moving around the list of towns anywhere from 4-11 fights after the game assigns them a location (and that's not me guesstimating, the game is just random like that). Well, there's also a problem with that, because while that's an extra man to help you out, Experience is split in half between your two members. SuperSummary's Novel Unit and Literature Guide for The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen delivers text-specific, classroom-ready lesson plans and thought-provoking assignments divided into Before, During, and After Reading sections, plus a comprehensive summary and full literary analysis of the text. After a whole hour and 12 minutes, we're finally getting our first Rune! And for those two, get either Kamil or Olvan (whoever you aren't using) to join your party at Level 14, replace their gear with gear from Lemele and/or Rablesk without selling it, then slap that gear on the character you're playing as. It's timetime to get the coveted Wind Rune, sitted deep within the bowls of the frozen earth. The "Earth" in the Cave/Key of Earth isn't translated - it's the English word in katakana. This is going right down my pants!! This is our battle plan for this update and, as you can see, the game wastes no time in kicking us around until we level up, and despite what you might think, this was not at all unique to 7th Saga in the old days. ATTRIBUTES: Good fighter, limited use of magic, can use the best armor and most weapons, good for starters. Although developed and released in Japan, the original title of Elnard is in romaji (Roman alphabet) on both the title . I know how to enter but can't get close because of the monsters. Threw in my vote in the poll, just saying so you don't accidentaly add an extra vote. 7. When you meet one of the other six, it will be a good idea for you to travel together. And no, it has nothing to do with how much larger it is than the opponents, as this will work against the Hermit for many of the characters at Level 1then stops working once you either use a Pr Seed or get to Level 2. in Japan, is a role playing game published by Enix for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. I can't travel to buy tools and equipment because the Gate of Earth is closed. Seriously, this guy is nothing if not a pill. The gameplay emphasizes dungeon exploration and combat due to the difficulty of the game. If the OP gives permission I'll provide a translation. 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