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character_settings [2020/01/02 21:22] – created b0ardface | character_settings [2022/03/25 20:09] – [Hero Challenge] Updated for 4.5 - Chero overrides smith:alt wylem | ||
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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. | By default, characters in Free Enterprise have the stats, commands, and spell sets that they had in the US version of FF4. | ||
- | Setting '' | + | Setting '' |
- | Setting '' | + | 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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+ | ===== Party size ===== | ||
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+ | As in vanilla FF4, the maximum number of characters in your party is 5. For an added challenge, the '' | ||
===== Duplication ===== | ===== Duplication ===== | ||
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* 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 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. | * Permadeath applies if a character is either Swoon or Stone at the end of battle. | ||
+ | * If playing with the Hero challenge enabled, the hero is exempt from permadeath. | ||
+ | ===== 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 [[ff4_advance_weapon_stats|FF4GBA-exclusive weapon]] usable by the hero. This overrides the '' | ||
+ | * The hero always gains EXP, even if incapacitated. | ||
+ | * The hero is your [[battle_mechanics|agility anchor]]. | ||
+ | * If '' | ||
+ | * When playing with a permadeath challenge, the hero is exempt from permadeath. | ||
+ | * Any multi-battle fight in the Crystal Chamber on top of Mt Ordeals (Fabul Gauntlet and Dr Lugae) will have a full heal as each battle concludes. | ||
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