Is this the real life?
Is this just fantasy?
Metaphor: ReFantazio takes the best of Atlus to create something new in a high fantasy setting.
Specially marked on the map, andwith striking blue hair, is a character designated as’Pompous Man'.
After the unfortunate incident,speak with him again.
If you’re not quite there yet - we weren’t!
- spend time with theNostalgic Elderhere in Martira, which will increase your Imagination points.
The dialogue choice you better pick is"Consider it a kingly investment.
First,confirm you have unlocked theMerchant Archetype, via Brigitta.
You’ll not find any vendors in the Abandoned Tomb, sobring plenty of restoratives.
Having an edge in this dungeon is important.
you’re free to steal Blessed Water from them.
Bow Noble Malmorta
Resists Slash and Pierce.
you’re free to steal Damascus Bow from them.
Can cast the
Wind-elemental Cyclo.
Sword Noble Malmorta
Resists Slash and Pierce.
Can cast Marakunda to lower party’s stats.
Spear Noble Malmorta
Resists Slash and Pierce.
Can steal Sanctor’s Vigour from them.
Uses Life Steal to absorb some HP.
Casts Curse Chant to inflict party-wide Hex ailment.
Casts Mudoon, which deals Dark damage and may
instakill.
Here’s why one of the most popular parts of Persona isn’t making its way over to Metaphor.
Predictably, there is.Attempt to interact with the wall, but alas, it won’t budge.
If that looks like a switch, by the way, it is -we’ll come back here later.
Just past the strange wall,take a left toward a treasure chest.
But be prepared fora battle with an enemy when you open it.
This is aPyrite Imitec, and its Achilles' heel isGold Attack.
Use this skill to distract it, lowering its turn actions until it’s more manageable.
The chest forks over anEnigmatic Accessoryafter the Imitec’s defeat, which isappraisable.
Don’t head back to the entryway.
Instead,crawl through the space near the chest, jumping down to face some foes.
The chest down here contains theSpiked Glovesfor the Brawler Archetype.
There’s another crawlspace to the left, so climb out through it.
Jump down at the end of this short passage.
The chest down here isanother Pyrite Imitec; the treasure is just someScrap Metalto sell.
The East Chamber
Ascend the ladder past the chest.
Your prize is aMagla Injectionwhich restores 100 MP.
“This is sort of a stock statement of hers when anything remotely close is interactive.
Don’t let it drive you bonkers.
Past the chest with the Magla Injection isa chamber with a ton of weak enemiesto mow down.
Ignore that ladder at the south corner for the moment.
Grab the blue item,Blessed Water, and keep north a bit.
That big enemy here is the toughKadablich, who is weak toLight.
Past him is a chest with aNoble Sun Hat.
Turn back aroundfrom here rather than continue north.
verify you’re healed, and head up thenortheast side of the chamber, where anotherKadablich prowls.
launch the chest past the Kadablich for aRejuvenation Bell.Talkative Tooth, to the left.
Past the chest with theApprentice’s Abacus, you’ll findPlateau,so back up your game!
The Suspiciously Large Chest
Just past Plateau, to his left, isa very large treasure chest.
Instead,it’s the way we’ll acquire a key toreachGalvato’s Ring.
Since it requires some serious strategizing,consult our Trove Imitec boss battle guidefor the lowdown.
The Ring
When you’re finished with Trove Imitec,climb the ladder to Plateau’s right.
The blue item’s a sellableScintillating Marble.
Return to thebig side chamberfrom our earlier section.
Now,use the ladder at the southeast corner of the room.
Explore this new area, headingnorthfor a blue item,Gritty Polearm, thendown the south ladderfor aGold Beetle.
Backtrack all the wayto the entryway with the wall blocking access to the quest icon.
Using the key we’ve worked hard to obtain, you’ll be able to getMalveno’s Ringat last.
After that,head north again, keeping an eye out for one last crawlspace on the right.
The left chest houses aSandsilk Blouse.
The middle chest’s got a niceSage’s Staff.
The right chest has some purifiableCrimson Fangs.
With that out of the way,we’re finished with the Abandoned Tomb!
(He now reveals his true name, Alonzo.)
A bond is forged with Alonzo, andhe’s unlocked as a follower.
Just as pivotally,the Faker Archetype is now yours.
Quick suggestion:learn Tarunda.
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