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 +**NOTE**: //As of 4.5.0, the ''N'' flag no longer exists, and these flags have been changed to ''Cnofree'', ''Knofree'', and ''Bnofree'', respectively.//
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 ====== "No Free Lunch" Challenges ====== ====== "No Free Lunch" Challenges ======
  
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 Normally, visiting sick Edward in Toroia Castle grants you a free key item (where the TwinHarp is awarded in vanilla FF4). The ''Nkey'' flag moves this key item from Edward to Rydia's mother in Mist Village, who does not appear until D. Mist has been defeated.  (Note that this refers to the D. Mist boss, not the boss found in the Mist Cave.) Normally, visiting sick Edward in Toroia Castle grants you a free key item (where the TwinHarp is awarded in vanilla FF4). The ''Nkey'' flag moves this key item from Edward to Rydia's mother in Mist Village, who does not appear until D. Mist has been defeated.  (Note that this refers to the D. Mist boss, not the boss found in the Mist Cave.)
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 +In either case, this is considered an ungated check for item's [[treasure_probability_curves#misc_quests | reward tier ]]
  
 ===== Free bosses ===== ===== Free bosses =====
  
-The D.Knight, Waterhag, Karate, and K/Q Eblan fights have scripted alternate win conditions. Enabling ''Nbosses'' removes these alternate conditions, meaning these bosses must be defeated outright.+The D.Knight, Waterhag, Karate, and K/Q Eblan fights have scripted alternate win conditions. Enabling ''Nbosses'' removes these alternate conditions, meaning these bosses must be defeated outright. Since of Waterhag's scripted fight adds HP to try and emulate the vanilla waterhag fight, ''Nbosses'' removes this extra HP, so the Waterhag will have the same HP as a standard single boss in a given location.
  
 Some enemies in boss fights do not have the "boss bit" set (for example, enemies within the Fabul Gauntlet). The boss bit prevents status conditions, instant death effects, etc. from applying, meaning that these weaker enemies can be more easily defeated by these effects. The ''Nbosses'' flag also applies the boss bit to all enemies found in boss fights. Some enemies in boss fights do not have the "boss bit" set (for example, enemies within the Fabul Gauntlet). The boss bit prevents status conditions, instant death effects, etc. from applying, meaning that these weaker enemies can be more easily defeated by these effects. The ''Nbosses'' flag also applies the boss bit to all enemies found in boss fights.
  
 Note that due to technical limitations, if playing with the alt gauntlet, the boss bit will not be applied to the enemies in the alt gauntlet battles.  (See [[Boss randomization]] for more information about the alt gauntlet.) Note that due to technical limitations, if playing with the alt gauntlet, the boss bit will not be applied to the enemies in the alt gauntlet battles.  (See [[Boss randomization]] for more information about the alt gauntlet.)
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