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+ | ====== Character settings ====== | ||
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+ | This page discusses the various '' | ||
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+ | ===== Japanese-exclusive spells/ | ||
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+ | By default, characters in Free Enterprise have the stats, commands, and spell sets that they had in the US version of FF4. | ||
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+ | Setting '' | ||
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+ | Setting '' | ||
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+ | ===== Starting gear ===== | ||
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+ | By default, characters will join you with the same gear as their first appearance in vanilla FF4, with some minor exceptions: | ||
+ | * Paladin Cecil will join with a Silver Staff instead of the Legend Sword. | ||
+ | * If you recruit Rydia as an adult, she will have adult Rydia' | ||
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+ | Enabling the '' | ||
+ | armor. (If the weapon is a bow, they will also start with 20 of a tier 1-3 arrow.) | ||
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+ | ===== Duplication ===== | ||
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+ | If you encounter the same character more than once, each instance has its own unique stats, spells, equipment, etc. They can co-exist in your party as entirely separate members. | ||
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+ | If playing with '' | ||
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+ | ===== Dismissing characters ===== | ||
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+ | Characters you dismiss can be retrieved later by speaking to them in the Mysidia crystal room and the Tower of Wishes. However, if you set the '' | ||
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+ | Characters can normally only be dismissed from your party when a sixth character attempts to join you, at which point you can either send them away, or dismiss another character to make room for them. | ||
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+ | The '' | ||
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+ | ===== Permadeath ===== | ||
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+ | Permadeath is a special challenge mode for players who like that kind of thing. It comes in two varieties: | ||
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+ | * Under '' | ||
+ | * This does not apply to the first Dark Elf battle, the Titan battle in Mist, or any other battle where the story still continues even if you lose. | ||
+ | * You will not be able to reclaim any equipment they were carrying, with one exception: | ||
+ | * If the permadead character was holding the Legend Sword, the game will attempt to put it into your inventory. | ||
+ | * If your inventory is full, it will instead attempt to place it in the post-battle Treasure menu. | ||
+ | * If the post-battle treasure list is already full, or if fighting a trapped chest battle that delivers a key item, or if otherwise unable to deliver the Legend Sword in this way, you will lose the Legend Sword item itself, BUT you will still be able to perform the Smithy sidequest. | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * Permadeath DOES apply to story battles you are normally able to continue past (and if you wipe in these battles, it will be game over) | ||
+ | * Permadeath applies if a character is either Swoon or Stone at the end of battle. | ||
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+ | ===== Hero Challenge ===== | ||
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+ | The '' | ||
+ | * Your starting character is designated as the Hero. | ||
+ | * You cannot dismiss the hero. | ||
+ | * The hero is the only instance of that particular character (unless other flags force otherwise, such as a [[objectives|character objective]], | ||
+ | * The hero must fight the boss battle in the Mt. Ordeals mirror room alone. | ||
+ | * Instead of Excalibur, Kokkol the smith will craft an FF4GBA-exclusive weapon usable by the hero. | ||
+ | * The hero always gains EXP, even if incapacitated. | ||
+ | * The hero is your [[battle_mechanics|agility anchor]]. | ||