Sq. Enix has launched new info and screenshots for Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven introducing extra character lessons, weapon-specific strategies, ley traces, new synthesized spells, the legendary Seven Heroes, and the free-form state of affairs “Mt. Comroon.”
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■ Character Courses
The Ultimate Emperor
The final Emperor of Varennes capable of make use of the inheritance magic because of its limits. A determine that has inherited all of the recollections and ideas of all previous Emperors of the Varennes Empire.
■ New Courses Added from this Title
Frosti: Imperial Blacksmith
A bunch of blacksmiths who create the weapons of the Imperial Guard. The standard abilities are handed down by way of strict apprenticeships and household lineage. Amongst them, Home Fabri has produced glorious blacksmiths for generations. They’ve intensive data of weapons.
Licorice: Dancer
She performs a spectacular dance on the Atlanticus pub within the area of South Longit. Atlanticus has a legend handed down for generations of a mermaid who as soon as fell in love with an Emperor.
■ New Courses Added from the 2017 Remaster
Azami: Ninja
A member of a mysterious group that undertakes shadowy duties equivalent to espionage, intelligence gathering, and sabotage of enemy nations whereas carrying distinctive outfits. Daring, powerful, and cussed, she wields her wits to outlive.
Seimei: Diviner
A member of a mysterious group that has mastered the examine of astronomical almanacs, makes use of distinctive spells, and undertakes monster extermination and different duties. They seek for historical magical tomes in quest of misplaced and forbidden arts. The Demon Ring , which they put on, will increase their resistance to magical assaults.
■ Character Courses
Coppelia: Automaton
The magnum opus of Hiraga, a genius inventor from Somon. A spring-loaded, absolutely automated doll. She speaks in a harsh and impolite method to everybody. Her signature outfit, the Prima Tutu, is alleged to be properly match for fight with a wide selection of resistances.
■ Fight
Weapon-Particular Methods
Some strategies are “weapon-specific” and may solely be used with sure weapons. There are two sorts of weaponspecific strategies: people who can be utilized just by equipping the weapon, and people who can be utilized by glimmering whereas utilizing the weapon. Weapon-specific strategies can be utilized by anybody outfitted with the weapon.
“Dayblade” and “Moonlight,” the 2 weapons bestowed on the ultimate female and male Emperors, respectively, every have highly effective weapon-specific strategies.
—Holy Mild
Dayblade’s weapon-specific tech. A way that incinerates the enemy with the holy mild that the weapon possesses. Efficient solely in opposition to undead enemies.
—Lunar Blade
Moonlight’s weapon-specific tech. This system sends sword blows in any respect enemies with the ability of the moon that the weapon possesses.
—Ultimate Strike
Convey the complete would possibly of your weapon to bear upon your enemy, changing its integrity right into a mystical blow. The outfitted weapon breaks afterwards.
—Dancing Sword
A greatsword weapon-specific tech. Numerous sword phantoms dance wildly and slash on the enemy.
—Destruction
An axe weapon-specific tech. Creates a gravitational subject and crushes the goal and surrounding enemies.
—Starlight Arrows
Summon a starshower on the finish of your flip to deal injury to all foes on the sphere. If the caster is downed earlier than the impact is triggered, allies additionally take injury from the starfall.
Ley Traces
The battlefield can sometimes have ley traces, a subject impact which can be attuned to one of many six components (fireplace, water, earth, air, mild, and darkish). Each allies and enemies profit from elevated energy and HP restoration from strategies with the identical factor because the ley traces. When a ley line is current, it’s indicated by an icon within the higher proper nook of the display screen. The ley line might be disrupted through the use of strategies of the other factor.
—Pyro / Hydro, Aero / Terro, and Cosmo / Umbro are reverse ley line factor sorts, respectively. Characters which are attuned to the ley line recuperate a certain quantity of HP on the finish of every flip.
—Ley traces might be briefly dispelled through the use of a tech or spell of the opposing factor.
New Synthesized Spells
This title options not solely new common spells, equivalent to “Water Blast” and “Pulverize,” but in addition a brand new mechanic: Synthesized Spells, that are highly effective spells combining two totally different spell faculties (components).
—Rain of Dying
A water and darkish (UmbroHydrology) synthesized spell. It rains poison on all enemies. It has an opportunity of inflicting Doom.
—Landslide
An earth and darkish (UmbroTerrology) synthesized spell. It raises the encompassing earth and sand and strikes with a blast of sand and gravel. Targets all enemies, decreasing their bodily protection.
—Flash Hearth
A fireplace and lightweight (CosmoPyrology) synthesized spell. It incinerates all enemies straight away. Stuns the enemy at a sure chance and offers vital injury to the undead.
—Restoration
A wind and lightweight (CosmoAerology) synthesized spell. Life-giving mild pours down and heals the physique. Restores HP and cures standing illnesses however doesn’t revive fallen allies.
■ The Seven Heroes
The legendary Seven Heroes are stated to have as soon as saved the world from an important calamity earlier than disappearing. Legend has it that when the world is as soon as once more struck by chaos, they’ll lastly reappear to carry salvation as soon as extra…
Wagnas
Chief of the Seven Heroes. He goals to take over Yauda to search out the abhorred Ancients, utilizing the skyfaring fortress, the Floating Citadel as his stronghold. He’s a grasp of pyrology, aerology, and cosmology.
When he was human, he’s stated to have been a person of noble spirit, prepared to sacrifice himself for the sake of world peace.
—Wagnas, First Kind
—Wagnas, Second Kind
Noel
One of many Seven Heroes. He’s a talented swordsman who’s investigating the Melu Desert. Although often well mannered, he turns into enraged when his sister Rocbouquet, whom he dotes on, is harmed.
It’s stated that when he was human, he was a soldier who risked his life to guard individuals from the merciless termites.
—Noel, First Kind
—Noel, Second Kind
Subier
One of many Seven Heroes. He’s Wagnas’ cousin and has a stronghold within the Frozen Sea past the Nazelle Strait. He’s referred to as the “Lord of the Seas.”
Vying for extra energy, he plots to soak up the daughter of Narwhal, the true Ruler of the Seas.
When he was a human, it’s stated that he valued his bond with Wagnas greater than anything and threw himself right into a battle to the demise with the termites.
—Subier, First Kind
—Subier, Second Kind
Dantarg
One of many Seven Heroes. He’s not concerned about taking revenge in opposition to the Ancients, however solely in searching for the final word energy and absorbing the robust.
When he was a human, he’s stated to have joined the military to destroy the termites on the behest of Wagnas, after having earned a status as a fierce normal with unparalleled rigidity and power.
—Dantarg, First Kind
—Dantarg, Fourth Kind
Rocbouquet
The one feminine member of the Seven Heroes and Noel’s youthful sister. She makes use of Temptation, a singular and highly effective method to allure others and make them do her bidding.
When she was human, it’s stated that she educated diligently in swordsmanship to assist Noel, whom she admires, and Wagnas, whom she pines for.
—Rocbouquet, First Kind
—Rocbouquet, Second Kind
Bokhohn
One of many Seven Heroes. His stronghold is a Landship Fortress which roams freely over the expanse of the Steppe. He’s a snobbishly clever man who’s prepared to resort to crafty and underhanded means.
When he was a human, it’s stated that he got here to Wagnas in quest of standing, fame, and cash, providing the Hero his intelligence in change.
—Bokhohn, First Kind
—Bokhohn, Second Kind
Kzinssie
One of many Seven Heroes. He instigated the preliminary feud between the Emperor and the Seven Heroes by ordering the raid on the imperial capital of Avalon and killing Victor, the primary prince.
It’s stated that when he was human, he was despised by the Ancients and the opposite Seven Heroes for his unfair and vindictive methods.
—Kzinssie, First Kind
—Kzinssie, Second Kind
■ Battles Towards the Seven Heroes
Every of the Seven Heroes has a singular and highly effective method cementing their statuses as highly effective warriors. The predictive indicators of the strategies are displayed on the timeline, so using countermeasures and ley traces accordingly would be the key to victory.
—Firestorm
A singular method utilized by Wagnas of the Seven Heroes. Envelops the whole subject with a strong storm of fireside. Inflicts huge pyro and aero injury.
—Phantom Chivalry
A singular method utilized by Noel of the Seven Heroes. Creates a phantom of himself and unleashes a collection of raging assaults.
—Temptation
A singular method utilized by Rocbouquet of the Seven Heroes. She shines with radiant magnificence, charming all male characters. Charmed retinue members will assault allies on Rocbouquet’s behalf.
—Tidal Wave
A singular method utilized by Subier of the Seven Heroes. Spawns a strong whirlpool which offers huge hydro injury to the whole retinue.
—Raging Headbutt
A singular method utilized by Dantarg of the Seven Heroes. Leaps excessive into the air to slam the load of his whole physique down on the retinue, inflicting huge injury to the whole group.
—Neverending Tarantello
A singular method utilized by Bokhohn of the Seven Heroes. Instructions an enormous marionette to cost throughout the retinue, dealing umbro injury in a straight line.
—Shadow Nova
A singular method utilized by Kzinssie of the Seven Heroes. Gathers miasma in his left hand and releases it as a ball of darkish vitality, inflicting umbro injury to the whole retinue.
■ Prequel to the Seven Heroes
By touching the fragments of the “Recollections of the Seven Heroes” scattered all over the world, the participant can get a glimpse of occasions from when the Seven Heroes had been as soon as true heroes of the individuals, which have been by no means depicted within the unique or remastered variations of the sport.
The recollections clarify why the Seven Heroes grew to become enemies of mankind, and by amassing all of the reminiscence fragments, one thing particular could happen.
—The collected recollections can be replayed within the Library of the Imperial College.
■ Free-Kind Situation: Mt. Comroon
Mt. Comroon is a volcano situated on Comroon Island. Lately, the frequency of eruptions has been rising, and it has develop into a supply of concern for the residents of Tsukijima, a city on the foot of the volcano.
When the Emperor visits Tsukijima, he learns from the mayor {that a} sorcerer has just lately arrived within the west of the island to conduct analysis on stopping the volcano’s exercise. Apparently, the sorcerer has an merchandise referred to as an Ice Seed that can be utilized within the crater of the volcano to cease the eruption.
The Emperor’s efforts briefly halts the volcano’s eruption.
A number of generations after the Emperor halts the eruption of Mt. Comroon, the scenario modifications and the volcano threatens to erupt as soon as extra. The Salamanders, a race of people that stay in Zemio on the foot of the mountain, warn that if nothing is finished, the volcano’s eruption can be sufficient to destroy the island. The selections made by the participant in direction of this unprecedented disaster will significantly have an effect on the way forward for the island.
The choice of whether or not or to not stop the large volcanic eruption will drastically change the island’s future.
