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/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Tales Of Destiny 2 ( US) by Alvin Tan ( [email protected] \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Version 1.00 (26/9/2001) Copyright 2001 Alvin Tan * Start my New FAQ for this game (YEAH!!!) Version 1.1 (27/9/2001) Copyright 2001 Alvin Tan * Add some Major Walkthrough, Character Info For TOD 2 Version 1.2 (28/9/2001) Copyright 2001 Alvin Tan * Extend Walkthrough to Inferia City, and Character Info Version 1.3 (29/9/2001) Copyright 2001 Alvin Tan * Add Walkthrough from Inferia City till Efreet Cave Version 1.4 (2/10/2001) Copyright 2001 Alvin Tan * Extend Walkthrough from Efreet Cave to Mt Farlos (I eventually could upgrade this a few days ago but i'm sick. Sorry for late upgrade!!!) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * The latest version of The Tales Of Destiny 2 ( US) can be found at: 1. www.cheatcc.com # INDEX# 1. Introduction 2. Story 3. GamePlay a) Battle System b) Controls c) Battle d) Technical Smash e) Character Status f) Difficult Setting g) Craymel Gauge Commands h) Spirit's Gauge and Vitality i) Cooking 4. Character Information 5. Walkthrough 6. Secret Item (Lens) 7. Coming Soon!!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Introduction Let me introduce myself. Creator Name: Alvin Tan Title: The 1st Malaysian to do FAQ Game in the Internet Age: 17 ( 1 Month to go!!!) Sex: Male Country: Malaysia E-mail: [email protected] This FAQ is for Private Use. Please DO NOT ABUSE/COPY IT. Writing This FAQ is my hard work and it takes time and effort. If you all have any problem/suggestion/tips/ just want to make friends with me, you can send me through my e-mail. I'm glad to recieve every1 mail. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Story The game began from the both world (Inferia & Celestia) by a Black Sphere. The main character are from Inferia that it's Reid while his friend were Farah and Keele. Meredy is from Celestia. The game plot became interesting when Meredy discover why she's here (Inferia). Many great adventures awaits them...... ------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. GamePlay *Don't think this game is too bored to play cause......... The best thing: Old and interesting RPG combat Secret stuff to obtain (Lens) The Bad thing: X pause (only in the battle can pause) #a. Battle System# Battle system is totally different than other RPG game. It follows the older RPG game. Battle happens in Real-time. You can Slash,Thrust,Punch,Kick and do all sorts of things in the battle. In this game, character have different ability. Example: Reid, he have Slash and Thrush Attack. #b. Control & In Battle# L1+L2+RI+R2+Select+Start > Reset Game R1 > Select Enemy L1 > Jump & Turn your formation (Left to right, Right to left) Triangle > Menu Button Circle > Special Skill Attack Button X > Normal Skill Attack O > Block Start > Pause (Only works on Real-time battle) Select > Choose Auto/Semi-Auto/Manual control for main character (only in Battle) L2/R2 > Shortcut for Special Skill Attack Escape > Run to the edge of the battlefield (X works on Boss!!!) /In town/ Triangle: Menu (Skill,Formation,Cook,Option Item,Status,Crymel.Cage,Save) /In World/ X > Enter Circle > Cancel Triangle > same Select > Tips!!! Start > Open & Close Mini world & Compass L1 > Rotate to left L2 > Rotate to right ------------------------------------------------------------------- #c.Battle# There is 6 things; Skill,Group CommandsCharacter Commands,Formation,Equip,Item. Special> Use Skill and Spell Group.C> Tell you group to act Character.C> Modify character behave Formation> Set startegic Equip> Wear Items Item> Use Items -Character Commands, Formation and Order- You can learn by your self. X problem. ---------------------------------------------------------------- #d.Technical Smash# Chain Smash> Do 4 hits in a row, +2% hits/ 10 EXP Group Smash> Whole group attack, +2% to EXP Combo Smash> More > 20 hits, +10 EXP PER HITS #e.Character Status# Poison> Character Head have green smoke T.K.O> It means that you character K.O (Equip Reverse Doll but when you die, the doll will boom!!!) --------------------------------------------------------------- #f. Difficult Setting# Normal> Just for Begginer and Novice Hard> Just for the EXTREME people * At night time, Enemy became more stronger then morning time. --------------------------------------------------------------- #g.Craymels Gauge Commands# 1. Craymels 2.Items 3. Fuse --------------------------------------------------------------- #h.Spirit Gauge & Vitallity# *Coming Soon!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- #i.Cooking!!!# You can cook but you need ingredients. Menu?Recipies?Coming Soon!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- 4.Character Info Rid Hershel Type: Swordsman/Chef? Age: 18 years old Weapon: Sword,Axe,Dagger,Spear (X Britney Spears!!!) He's the main character. He like's to cook and Fill up his stomach (hehehe). Farah Oersted Type:Martial-Arts Girl (hot!!!) Age: 17 years old Weapon: Gloves (like Tifa in FFV11!!!) She's the girl that have kung-fu skill. She's Rid Childhood friend. Her combination attack are awesome!!!.Also as a healer. Meredy Type:Craymel Crystal Weilder (Mage) Pet:Quickie Age: maybe 16 years old? Weapon: Whistle She's from Celestia. She appear start from the game. Speak's "Melnics" language. Must have Orc Earring to hear what she says. She and her pet could attack. Keel Zeibel Type;Craymel Crystal Weilder (Mage) Age:12 years old??? Weapon: Rod, Mace He's a student in Mintche University. He also same like Meredy. Ras Type: Swordsman/ Merchant? Age:25 years old Weapon: Sword You can get him at Barlos Trade Center. He almost have the same skill like Reid. --------------------------------------------------------------------- #5. Walkthrough# # Racheans (2 Lens) It starts when Rid meet Farah at Guard Tower. After a while, Farah find out that something going to crash them. Kaboom!!!. Luckily, they managed to escape. Farah decided to find out. You start using your character(Rid) for the 1st time. After moving for a while, you can see a load point. The load point let you load your start game there. When you see the load point, try to head up to obtain addtion Items like apple gel. After getting it, you might go to the right side from the load point. This places were you meet a squire saying kuekee . Just follow it. When you reach there, you will see Farah with a Purple hair girl beside the spacescraff. Rid start to realise that the spacescraff is going to blow. After the incident, you and Farah decided to help her. You will end up at Elder house with, Farah,Purple hair girl with her squire and Elder. After chatting for a while, the squire will realise something is going to happen. Now, you will meet the 1st boss. ??? 1ST BOSS Name: Unknown (Later call as Hydes) HP: Around 2000 HP Item: Apple Gel & Orange Gel He's very easy to beat. Just make sure you use spectacles to see his attribute for his weakness. (It's like Pokedex in Pokemon show which Ash Ketchum use to scan his oppenent) After the battle, Hydes will go away. Elder will ask you to bring the purple hair girl away from the villages. You will end up at Farah house and bla bla bla...... Afterthat, you can start you explore. I advise you to go a house beside a farm. There, you will see a man and a kettle near the window. Try to touch the kettle. !!! You see a Magician come out from the kettle (Actually, he's not a Mage, he's The Wonder Chef!). He will give you a sandwiches recipe. This is important later in the game. After obtaining, you can buy some things especially item and armor for your mate. I almost forget!!!. Before that, you can obtain a special item call Lens. What's the use? It's like collecting spakling gem(I forget what's it name) in The Legend Of Dragoon. After you do every stuff, it's time to proceed to next area. Remember to equip to make sure your team doesn't ko. * You will stand outside of the Regulus town. You will realise you are now at world area. Tips: If you don't where to go, just click select to hear your team what they say to go where. # Bridge All of your team introduce themself. Nothing much particular. # Regulus Riverside Go straight till end. You will notices the road have been landslide just a while. There's a person name Paolo telling you to go to Regulus Dojo to ask for help. Just go there. # Regulus Dojo. (2 Lens) Go up to the dojo. There, you will battle 8 monks(They thought you were thief/robber maybe?) After the battle, the master of Regulus Dojo will came out. He's the master of Farah Martial Arts. He invited you to his room and chat with him. Afterthat, You can explore the other 3 rooms. The 2nd room has a lens at a table. At the same time, you can obtain the manual book from the right monk. The 3rd room lets you practise & battle for free. You could get more gals and exp. After you have finish, go to the last room. You will meet Paolo which also have Water Cryme and there's also a lens in Paolo drawerl. He will ask you to wait at Regulus Riverside. You can get a new recipe at the inn from Wonder Chef. # Regulus Riverside Just head right. You won't miss Paolo standing at the pier. He will help you and summon the Water Craymel to make the river calm. Afterthat, you can play the 1st mini game that's Riverside Craft........ * You arrived near the Mintche University. You can see it very near to you. Unfortunetly, you X enter the Mt. Mintche and Nostos Cave # Mintche University (2 Lens) Farah will tell you that this places is big(Actually, it's not that big) and many people. You can obtain 2 recipes here. 1st> Beef Stek at the restaurant & 2nd> Hamburger at the inn(I think?).On the left, there's staircase that have a tree on the right side which have lens. Anyway just head to left. If you are interested in watching short drama, just head to the right after you move left this now. You will see a man name(Pier)and a girl name(Katerine) chating each other. Just head to left. You will see the Mintche University. In there, you will talk to the girl at the table and.............. If you want to try out the Begginer test, just head to 3rd floor and enter the 1st room. If you success, you will get Title"Namco Teacher" and obtain ??? Gel. 2nd lens at water element lab. Afterthat, try to enter the 2 door at ground floor. You will see an agenda between Meredy and You. Later, friend of Keele name Sanc tell you where to find Keele. He's at Mountain Observatory. After the conversation, Meredy obtain her title (Craymel Mages). # Mt. Mintche You will see 3 zombie will pattrol around the road. If you fight them, they will appear again. If you are very good in evading enemies, this might be luck for you. Tips: If you push the stone to it's right position, the stone will stop the zombie from coming out the cave. HOWEVER, if the stone close the cave, you won't be able to fight them. You will know when the time comes : ) There's a places where you can camp. Farah decided to camp there. At night, the conversation continue....... Then, just straight go up. This places's easy to get out. # Mt. Observation (1 Lens), Holy Bottle When you enter inside, you realise that Keele is not in. Suddenly, Keele come in and he thought that some1 trying to interupe Keele observation and Keele realise he's wrong. Keele being ask by Reid and Farah to help understand Meredy what she's saying. After long hours, Keele managed to understand Meredy Melnic speech's. Afterthat, there is a FMV sequences. Meredy tell every1 that Celestia and Inferia will crash and BOOM!!! soon. Keele give you a clue to go Prof. Mazat at Forest Villages Of Morle. # Nostos Cave (1 Lens) Before you enter the cave, there's a merchant running out from the cave while holding an EggBear. Later, he will sell items to you. When you enter the cave, Keele tells you that this cave have tides. He's actually giving you tips to get several items which you X obtain it by normal way. Just walk up ang get some treasure items. After a while, you will meet a mini boss. 2rd Mini Boss Name:EggBear 076 HP: 3,200 HP EXP: 32 EXP GALS: 90 GALS Item: 40% Bear Meat This bear should be easy. X problem (^_^) * You can obtain a lens in the pile of wood (you can follow the trail of blood) # Forest Village Of Morle (1 Lens) You will end up at a rural village with forest around it. If you go to Food store, you will meet Katerine that's call Simone. Katerine want to go to Inferia City to see Pier but went the wrong area (What a kind of person?). After she gone, talk to the pumpkin and you will get Salad Recipe. Go to the end at the villages to find Prof. Mazat house. Once you reach Mazat home, you will meet him. Mazat hear their story and give them Ore Earrings. What's the use? To make them understand what Meredy saying (only some times go wrong). Meredy realise Quickie was missing at she run to find it. You must now follow Meredy to find Quickie. It seems that she's in the wood. Make sure you have something to cure for posion like Panacea Bottle. You will get good items here. Finally, you meet Meredy and Quickie with a Vegetable Monster. You can save if you want but it's not necesary. 3rd Boss Name: Insect Plant 034 HP: 8,800 HP STRONG: WATER 50%, EARTH 30% EXP: 115 EXP WEAK : FIRE 50% GALS: 500 GALS ITEM: KIRIMIA FRUITS 25%, LEMON 5% This boss is definetly easy as long as you attack and avoid it. After defeating it, Keele will scold Meredy for running away from them. It seems that Reid didn't realise it early. At the house, Meredy will talk about Grand Fall and bla bla bla...... Then, Mazat will give you a spell for Farah> Detoxify 4 TP Cure posion and weak. Above it's house, there's a lens and also could get Fruit Juice from Wonder Chef. Not to forget, you can get a MONSTER BOOK from Mazat. # Undine Stream (1 Lens) You will see the 1st Load Point here. Before crossing the shallow parts of water, head to the hidden area and obtain lens. Afterthat, you will see a cave nearby, enter the cave. Just enter and you will see the 1st Greater Crymel (Undine) and she will talk with you. Afterthat, the cave will be a camp site. Go on till you see the 2nd Load Point. I advise you save before interfer with Undine in case you T.K.O.. You must be at least Level 20 to beat her (My team level 25 but still take time to defeat her) 4TH BOSS NAME: UNDINE, WATER GREATER CRAYMEL (024) HP: 5500 HP STRONG: WATER 100%, WIND 30%, FIRE 30%, ICE 30%, EARTH 30% EXP: 1360 EXP WEAK: ELECTRICITY 30% ITEM: TALISMAN 100% & MENTAL BANGLE 100% What you can do is make sure that Keele doesn't come out Aqua Edge. This doesn't affect her. Only Meredy lightning can harm her a lot. WARNING!!!, She have a skill that make her invisible and make a super attack. Keep Life bottle in handy. * After you defeat her, she will join you. You will be able to use "Spread" for Meredy. The best stuff is you will be able to summon Undine in combat. Try to fuse with Keele Craymel. You will obtain it. Now you need to meet The King at Inferia City. Let's head there!!! (^_^) # Forest Of Temptation (1Lens) PART 1 This places's very easy to get lost. Make sure you follow the map that i did. You will notices there were 2 ghost approaching you. When they touch you, your team HP will be drain. 1st, you need to go to the statue to see where the statue face. When you at there, you will see 5 statue. You must face the statue each other. You can get a lens behind the statue of Great Deity. After you arranged it, Meredy will show you the way out. D.O.B D.O.C Heal D.O.B = Deity Of Destruction /\ /\ /\ D.O.CO= " " Confusion > + <> < > < D.O.CR = " " Creation /\ \/ D.O.O = " " Order \/ statue /\ /\ = Up /\ /\ > <> D.O.O. \/ = Down > < \/ + = Up,Down, Left, Right \/ /\ < = Left /\ > D.O.C > = Right > <> End \/ /\ <> End \/ # F.O.T. PART 2 Unfortunetly, you haven't over yet. Follow the 2nd Map to get out from there. You need to go to 2nd statue to get clue. B B= Bastard Sword / \ R= Rune Bottle \/ O= Orange Gel /\R M M= Miracle Gel > < O /\ Pa= Panacea \/ \/ Wind Crystal G= 765 Gals Camp < >< \/ G /\ C= Charm Bottle > + + < > + < A= Apple Gel /\ /\1 < > < > \/ \/ /\O /\ > < A L > < C * Onces you reach dead end each road, you will meet a Mini-Boss. 5TH MINI BOSS NAME; JUNGLER (247) HP: 5,400 HP WEAK: FIRE 50% EXP: 200 EXP GALD: 100 GALD ITEM: ORANGE GUMMY 20%, LIFE BOTTLE 20% This should be easy. Just beware of it's attack (Slush Feather) which throw many feathers in front your team. * After defeating 5 Jungler, head back to the 2nd statue. When you reach there, you realise that the 5 statue has gone. Just head up to get out. # Inferia City (3Lens) Farah onces again will tell you that this places's big. There's 2 recipe you could get. 1st> At the 2nd floor inn, near the window, Cream Stew & 2nd> Soft Cake. You can see a drama at Royal Theater but with some payment. At the same time, there's a lens in the plant. You also can battle in the Arena for registration fees 5,000 and 10,000 gals. (You need to be high level to win this arena. Lv 25 still X enough, perhaps 50) Anyway, just head to Inferia Castle. I'm sure you X get in. So, just follow what Keels says. After at the Church, you will meet a guy name Roin Ramoa, the head of the palaces guard. Soon, all of your team been captured by them. It seems that this's the end of this game since you will being drowning. Just Kidding. You will being save by Zosimos. It will be a long story. Just listen to the story. After the story, you can go to your room. Is in the 2nd floor. How to see? There's an old man standing beside the door. Before you go, check the drawer where Rid was sleeping. There's a lens in there. Just head to the Grand Hall. The King will then declare National Disaster and so on........ Zosimos say Celestian's behind the Grand Fall (I don't think it's true). After Zosimos explanasion, you can get another lens at the Royal Observatory in the paper. When you are ready, just head to Inferia Port. # Inferia Port (1 Lens) In the Marine Shop, you can get Fish Stew Recipe. There's a lens in the barrel near the ship to Barole. If you ready, just head to the ship. Unfortunetly, Keele won't join you for a while. He being invited by Zosimos to do some research. # Barole Port (1 Lens) There are chest around the port. CAUTION!!! If you take the chest, you need to pay for it. Think wise before taking it. WonderChef will be a box and will give you recipe. There's a lens near the box. # Barole (1 Lens) When you enter the town, you might meet a man beating up a boy and Farah help that boy. The man told Farah that the boy is a thief. Then, Ras came in and give some Inferia Rules. Farah will then obtain title " Reckless". Ras will been treat lunch at tavern for his help. Ras bring out the pot he get at Slyph Cavern. Just select any option and you get Ras in your team (^_^). The fountain in the middle town have 1000 Galds. The drunk man you see on top a building actually's the Wonderchef that will give you Steak Recipe and wardrobe will give you recipe. You can get a Lens from a golden pot in the jewel shop. When you go to the inn, Meredy tell you that Ras also have "Fibril". If you go to the town library, you will meet Katherine. It's quite funny when she say that she memories the whole world map (^_^) # Slyph Cavern (1 Lens) When you reach the entrance cave, you notices that there's Inferia Guards there. Luckily, Ras managed to give your team to go through. In the cave, you can see a hole that have air in it. Use it to go up. When you see a pole, just go there and touch it. Ras will then tie a rope between it. You will reach to a Camp Point. At there, Ras will show you his Compas Key ( It's like a pen?). Then, Farah will tell her why they are gathering Great Craymel. When you see a road there's 3 choices, choose the middle which lead you to a treasure chest. At the top of the edges of the hole, there's a lens (where the Assault Dagger were). Go in Deeper and you will meet Slyph, The Wind Greater Craymel. She also prepare to test you as well. 6TH BOSS NAME: SLYPH, WIND GREATER CRAYMEL (047) HP: 6,600 HP STRONG: ELECTRICITY 10%, ICE 10%, WATER 30%, FIRE 30%, WIND 100% EXP: 1,929 EXP WEAK : EARTH 100% ITEM: PROTECT RING 100%, LIFE BOTTLE 100% * He doesn't have any invincible moves, but he will stay at the sky after being hit more than 4 times. Try ro defeat his pawn 1st to make sure you won't have any problem. Just beware of it's Air Slash Skill and also Sylph Arrow. If you unlucky, you will been hit with his Cyclone. Afterthat, Slyph will join you. Now, you can fringy Slyph with Undine to get new skill. When you reach the front door of Slyph Cavern, Ras will leave your party. But, Keele will join you back!!!. You will also get "Aerial Board". This enable you to move around the world across the sea and lake. The disadvantages are you can enter the jungle with Aerial Board. Slyph also told you where's the next Greater Craymel. He's Efreet and will be at Efreet Gorge. Let's go to Chambard to prepare your team!!!. # Chambard (2 Lens) You will arrive at a desert city. Your team start to feel hot. Meredy suggest you to go to Celestia when all this over. Anyway, head to the staircase to meet Elene. She will give you a combo command if you have 10 lens. When you get 20 Lens, you can get Inferi Cape from her. You can get Carbonara Pasta at inn and bottle> Seafood Pasta recipe from W.C. You can get 1000 galds from the fountain. In watershop, you can get rune bottle for free. When you enter the Bikini Shop ( Is there any shop like this in Inferia? I don't see it at all !), you will meet Katherine. She has been forces to buy a dress for 23,000 galds!!! (Too expensive!!!). Luckily, Farah stop her from buying that dress. There's a mini game that's call Campballon (I guess so...). You can get lens at the fountain with horse and at the 2nd floor of Bristol Chambard, dining table. If you are ready, just head to Efreet Cave. # Effreet Cave (1 lens) This places is so hot!!!. When you are in the cave, you can see Undine HP (Protect you from fire harm). When the HP out, you will recieve damaged from fire. After a while, you will find a camp point. Just save there if you want. After passing the bridge, it's time to meet the 3rd Greater Craymel> Efreet. 7TH BOSS NAME: EFREET, FIRE GREATER CRAYMEL (051) HP: 24,000 HP STRONG: ELECTRICITY, ICE, WIND,EARTH (30%), FIRE 100% EXP: 1,500 EXP WEAK : WATER 100% ITEM: BLACK ONIX 100%, FLARE BOTTLE 100% *His attack defiently are fire. No doubt. You can never go through below him (You should realise it). He's weak of Water type. Just pound it with Undine spell and water skill. You can win if you do the right methods. Afterthat, Efreet still don't want to join you. Undine has to forces Efreet to go. After getting 3 Main Greater Craymel, The light Craymel appear (Rem). Rem will that you that Grand Fall is human fault. Then, Rem give you Sorcerers Ring (L1 to shoot). Use for open Bridge of Light. Try to fringe with Undine and Slyph. The 1st door which you see this now, you can shoot it (L1) to get Lens. Before you enter, try to level up as much as possible (Mine's Lv34>35). This's to make sure you will have less trouble later in the game. # Farlos Santuary (1 Lens) You can meet a nan that sells item (Merchant). Lens can be obtain in the cupboard. When you try to leave, the priest will give you a "Life" Skill to Farah. # Mt. Farlos When you went up, you will end up with landslide. Just head left like usual. You will find a Camp point. This event will show you that Reid actually like Farah but affarid to tell. When you reach a places which you will see rope. Meredy will teach you how to handle Quickie.