Metaphor: ReFantazio

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Flamesday	Watersday	Aboursday	Metalsday	Idlesday
1	2 Game Start	3 Depature for Northern Border Fort	4	5 ・Arrival at Nothern Border Fort ・Strohl Joins the Party ・Bond: More Rank 1
6 ・Arrive at Nord Mines ・Grius Joins the Party ・Bond: Strohl Rank 1, Gallica Rank 1	7 Departure for Capital	8	9	10 ・Arrival at Capital ・Grius Leaves the Party ・Bond: Maria Rank 1
11 ・Event: Royal Funeral ・Quest Start: More's Task: Foreword and Prologue ・Skill Inheritance Unlocked ・Bond: Hulkenberg Rank 1, Gallica Rank 2	12 Afternoon ・Main Quest Start: Necromancer Takedown ・Side Quest Start: Pagan's Dilemma, Help the Hushed Honeybee,A Bullish Embargo ・Increase Wisdom by taking a view of the Royal Capital Night ・Cook Redgrass-Roasted Bidou	13 Afternoon ・Return to the Young Nidia and complete Help the Hushed Honeybee ・Go to Belega Corridor to Complete A Bullish Embargo Night ・Rest	14 Afternoon ・ Talk to Brigitta and complete the A Bullish Embargo Night ・Cook Food to gain Tolerance.	15 Afternoon ・ Talk to Chatty Elder to increase Imagination Night ・Cook Food to gain Tolerance.
16 Afternoon ・Request End: Pagan's Dilemma ・ Talk to Chatty Elder to increase Imagination Night ・Brigitta Rank 2.	17 Afternoon ・ Talk to Chatty Elder to increase Imagination Night ・Cook Food to gain Tolerance.	18 Afternoon ・ Talk to Chatty Elder to increase Imagination Night ・Brigitta Rank 3.	19 ・ Main Quest End: Necromancer Takedown	20 Afternoon ・ Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day ・ Strohl Rank 2 Night ・Brigitta Rank 4.
21 Main Quest End: Necromancer Takedown	22 Event: End of Mourning Period	23 Story Progression	24 Afternoon ・ Read chapter one of New World Travel Diary to boost your Imagination. Night ・Read chapter two of New World Travel Diary. This will now make your Imagination virtue at Rank 2.	25 Afternoon ・Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day ・Head over to the toilet to get a permanent +1 on Luck ・Read chapter one of Pride and Persuasion to get started on your Eloquence virtue. Night ・Continue chapter two of Pride and Persuasion to raise points towards your Eloquence.
26 Story Progression	27 Story Progression	28 Story Progression	29 Afternoon ・Side Quest Start: A Dagger, a Ring, and a Rake, The New King of the Imps,Hatching a Plan ・Special Discounts: Weapon Shop Discount Day, Armour Shop Discount Day ・Hulkenberg Rank 2 Night ・Take a view of Martira to increase Wisdom.	30 Afternoon ・Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day ・Strohl Rank 3 Night ・Take a view of Martira to increase Wisdom.

6th Month (June) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

Flamesday	Watersday	Aboursday	Metalsday	Idlesday
1 Afternoon ・Unlock the Follower Alonzo. ・Unlock the Archetype Faker. Evening ・Raise Brigitta's Bond Rank to 4	2 Afternoon ・Defeat Catherina. ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 2 Evening ・Increase your Wisdom by talking to Neuras.	3 Afternoon ・Fight Greatworm Homo Butera ・Fight Heismay Evening ・Rest	4 Afternoon ・Enter the Rotting Waterway Dungeon ・Heismay joins the party ・Unlock the Archetype Thief Evening ・Rest	5 New Quests ・Man-Eater in the Mine ・Apprehend the Real Kidnapper ・Inventor's Bequest ・Chapter Two: Solitude Afternoon ・Complete Providing a Spark. ・Unlock Neuras ・Unlock the Archetype Gunner ・Read Pride and Persuasion to increase Eloquence Evening ・Complete Chapter One: Ordeal ・Raise More's Bond Rank to 3 ・Unlock the Archetype Magic Seeker.
6 Afternoon ・Clear the Kriegante Castle Dungeon Evening ・Rest	7 New Quests ・Chapter Three: Drifting ・The Queen of Cuisine: Heart Afternoon ・Complete Chapter Two: Solitude ・Unlock the Archetype Commander. Evening ・Help Fabienne to increase Tolerance	8 Afternoon ・Raise Maria's Bond Rank to 2. Evening ・Examine the Martira's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence	9 Afternoon ・Raise Hulkenberg's Bond Rank to 4. Evening ・Debate with Roger at Martira's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence, and Imagination	10 Afternoon ・Raise Maria's Bond Rank to 3. ・Unlock the Archetype Cleric. Evening ・Raise Heismay's Bond Rank to 2.
11 New Quests ・A Noble’s Legacy Afternoon ・Raise Strohl's Bond Rank to 5 Evening ・Head for the Speech Platform in Grand Trad to increase Eloquence	12 Afternoon ・Raise Maria's Bond Rank to 4 Evening ・Head for the Speech Platform in Martira to increase Eloquence	13 Afternoon ・Raise Heismay's Bond Rank to 3 Evening ・Talk to the Spirited Youth to increase Courage.	14 Afternoon ・Raise Maria's Bond Rank to 5. Evening ・Help Fabienne to increase Tolerance	15 Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day Afternoon ・Bake Benevolent Bread ・Raise Hulkenberg's Bond Rank to 5 ・Enter Man-Eater's Grotto ・Fight Alpha Rockworm Valmos Evening ・Rest
16 New Quests ・A Haunted Heirloom ・Skullduggery Afternoon ・Complete The Man-Eater in the Mine. ・Complete The Queen of Cuisine: Heart. ・Raise Maria's Bond Rank to 6. Evening ・Debate with Loveless at Martira's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence and Imagination	17 Afternoon ・Spend time with Strohl and raise your Courage Evening ・Complete Relic Search: Inventor’s Bequest ・Start Relic Search: Dregs of Destiny	18 Afternoon ・Read Bygone Days to increase Tolerance Evening ・Read Bygone Days to increase Tolerance	19 Afternoon ・Spend time with Strohl and raise your Courage. ・Fight Catherina and increase her Bond Rank to 3. ・Unlock the Archetype Pugilist. Evening ・Finish reading Bygone Days to increase Tolerance	20 Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day Head to the Angler's Inn Square to progress the story.
21 Story Progression	22 Story Progression	23 New Quests ・Infiltrate the Charadrius ・Efforescent Youth ・Dental Distress ・Superior Scrimshaw ・Grieving Ghost of the Goblet ・The Chalice vs. The Brew ・Deeds and Diversions ・Soldier’s Solace ・Chapter Four: Turmoil Afternoon ・Complete Efforescent Youth. ・Complete Chapter Three: Drifting ・Obtain The Magical Future Book ・Raise Bardon's Bond Rank to 2 Evening ・Debate with Jin at Brilehaven's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence and Imagination	24 Afternoon ・Debate with Glodell at Brilehaven's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence and Imagination Evening ・Raise Heismay's Bond Rank to 4.	25 Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day Afternoon ・Raise Bardon's Bond Rank to 3 Evening ・Raise Brigitta's Bond Rank to 5
26 Afternoon ・Debate with Rudolph's at Brilehaven's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence and Imagination and Imagination Evening ・Head to the Lookout to increase Wisdom	27 Forgiveness Day Afternoon ・Do some shopping and enjoy the discounts. Evening ・Debate with Milo at Brilehaven's Speech Platform to increase Eloquence and Imagination	28 Afternoon ・Clear the Mausoleum Catacombs Dungeon. ・Obtain Black Jewel Necklace and eight Mortaskulls ・Complete Skullduggery Evening ・Rest	29 Special Discounts: Weapon Shop Discount Day, Armour Shop Discount Day Afternoon ・Complete A Haunted Heirloom ・Raise Bardon's Bond Rank to 5. Evening ・Raise Brigitta's Bond Rank to 6.	30 Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day Afternoon ・Talk to the Priest in Brilehaven to increase Imagination Evening ・Head to the Lookout to increase Wisdom

7th Month (July) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

Flamesday	Watersday	Aboursday	Metalsday	Idlesday
1 Afternoon ・ Bond: Heismay Rank 6 Night ・Read Chapter 1 ofThe Future of Magic to increase Wisdom	2 Afternoon ・Read Chapter 2 of The Future of Magic to increase Wisdom Night ・Read Chapter 3 ofThe Future of Magic to increase Wisdom	3 Dungeon: ・Forsaken Tower	4 Dungeon: ・Skyrunner Charadrius	5 Afternoon ・Buy the Toothbrush of Hygienia at Inundo for Dental Distress quest ・Read Bygone Days to increase your Tolerance Night ・Continue reading Bygone Days to increase your Tolerance
6 Quest: ・Complete Dregs of Destiny ・Start Youth’s Folly Quest Dungeon: ・Enter the Tomb of Lament Dungeon Boss: ・Fight Fatolich	7 Afternoon ・ Boss: ・Fight Roger ・ Read The Future of Magic to increase your Wisdom virtue. Night ・Continue reading The Future of Magic to grab that Wisdom virtue increase.	8 Afternoon Location: ・Port Brilehaven Night ・ Quest: Superior Scrimshaw, Dental Distress , Grieving Ghost of the Goblet , The Chalice vs. The Brew , Deeds and Diversions, Chapter Four: Turmoil, ・Start Chapter Five: Resolve ・ Bond: Brigitta Rank 5	9 Afternoon ・ Bond: Maria Rank 7 Night ・ Bond: Heismay Rank 6	10 ・ Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day ・ Bond: Hulkenberg Rank 4 Night ・ Bond: Brigitta Rank 6
11 Afternoon ・ Bond: Maria Rank 7 Night ・ Bond: Alonzo Rank 5	12 Afternoon ・ Bond: Strohl Rank 5 Night ・Spend time at Coliseum to complete Defeat the Coliseum Monster	13 Game Feature: ・Junah joins your party ・Unlock swap party members feature Boss: ・Defeat Glodell Bond: ・Gallica Rank 5	14 ・ Go to Virga Island ・ Go Fishing	15 Afternoon ・ Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day. ・ Read Top Secret Poetry! Do Not Read! to increase your Courage virtue Night Boss: ・Defeat Sea Horror Homo Sabara
16 Afternoon ・ Get an accessory that lets you raise All Stats by 5 Night ・Grab the Pride and Persuasion book and read it to increase your Eloquence.	17 Meet Eupha	18 Explore: ・Dragon Statue Plaza Quest: ・Start Ancestral Solution Dungeon: ・ Arrive at the Dragon Temple	19 Game Feature: ・Eupha joins your party Quest: ・Start Obtain Drakodios ・Start Peak Curiousity. ・Start & Complete The Price of Hope ・Complete Ancestral Solution ・Start Save the Mourning Snakes ・Start A Guiding Gift ・Complete Eliminate Virga Island's Threat Dungeon: ・Complete the Dragon Temple	20 Afternoon ・Game Feature: Unlock the Altar in the Gauntlet Runner ・Special Discounts: Big Bargain Day ・Bond: Strohl Rank 6 Night ・ Bond: Heismay Rank 7
21 Afternoon ・Bond: Hulkenberg Rank 5 ・Dungeon: Enter Orbwise Path Night ・Finish the Top Secret Poetry! Do Not Read! book to gain Courage.	22 ・Bond: Heismay Rank 8	23 Afternoon ・Bond: Hulkenberg Rank 6 Night ・ Read The Future of Magic for some Wisdom increase.	24 ・ Read The Future of Magic for some Wisdom increase. ・ Dungeon: Spire of Blind Faith	25 Afternoon ・ Read The Future of Magic for some Wisdom increase. Night ・ Read The Future of Magic one more time for a Wisdom boost.
26 Afternoon ・ Read The Future of Magic one more time for a Wisdom boost. ・ Dungeon: Scoundrel's Hold	27 Afternoon ・Bond: Strohl Rank 7 Night ・Bond: Junah Rank 2	28 Afternoon ・Bond: Hulkenberg Rank 7 Night ・Bond: More Rank 7 , Neuras Rank 4	29 ・Complete Dragon Temple Dungeon	30 Afternoon ・Bond: Strohl Rank Max Night ・Bond: Junah Rank 3

Flamesday	Watersday	Aboursday	Metalsday	Idlesday
1 Afternoon ・Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 5 Evening ・Raise Junah Bond Rank to 4	2 Afternoon ・ Raise Maria's Bond Rank to 8 ┗ Unlock the Savior Archetype Evening ・Raise your Tolerance	3 New Quest ・Wayward Shepherd Afternoon ・ Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 6 ・ Unlock the Devil Summoner Archetype Evening ・Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 5	4 New Quest ・Relic Search: Bitter Memories Afternoon ・Raise Heismay's Bond Rank to 8 Evening ・Raise Neuras's Bond Rank to 5 ・Complete Relic Search: Engineer’s Destiny	5 ・Raise Junah's Bond Rank to 6 ┗ Unlock the Persona Master Archetype. ・Enter the Gracia Forest dungeon. ┣ Collect 7 Dragonthistle Berry. ┗ Defeat Kokasados.
6 Celebrate the festival in honor of the island's Dragon God	7 Afternoon ・Read How to Walk Outside the Island to increase your Tolerance Evening ・Read How to Walk Outside the Island to increase your Tolerance	8 Afternoon ・Spend time with Eupha to raise your Imagination Evening ・Read Top Secret Poetry! Do Not Read! to increase your Courage	9 Afternoon ・Spend time with Eupha to raise your Imagination Evening Arrive at Altabury Heights	10 Afternoon ・Explore the Montario Opera House Dungeon ・Defeat Louis Evening ・Rest
11 Basilio will join your party	12 ・Defeat Rella and Sogne the Icebound ・Complete Save the Prince from Death’s Curse	13 New Quests ・Prepare for the Final Battle ・Warmth in Winter ・Proof of Power ・The Fiend in the Frozen Forest Afternoon ・Complete Soldier’s Solace ・Debate with Julian Altabury's Speech Platform to increase your Eloquence and Imagination. Evening ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 5.	14 Afternoon ・Read or Cook Dishes ・Enter the Mt. Vulkano Dungeon ┣ Defeat Mad Sanctor Hyperic ┣ Complete Wayward Sheperd ┗ Raises your Eloquence to Rank 5 Evening ・Rest	15 Special Discounts: Bargain Day Afternoon ・Read Literacy Workbook to increase Imagination ・Defeat Loveless Evening ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 6.
16 New Quest ・Defeat Milo Afternoon ・Complete Warmth in Winter ・Raise Basilio Bond Rank to 2. Evening ・Talk to Milo. ・Raise Junah's Bond Rank to 7	17 Afternoon ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom. ・Defeat Rudolf Evening ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 7	18 Afternoon ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 3. ・Clear the Everfrost Forest Dungeon. ┗ Defeat Icebeast Chimenzahn. Evening ・Rest	19 Afternoon ・Complete The Fiend in the Frozen Forest quest ・Clear the Tower of Insolence ┗ Defeat the Ziocropos Evening ・Rest	20 Special Discounts: Bargain Day Afternoon ・Complete Proof of Power ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 4 Evening ・Raise Alonzo's Bond Rank to 5
21 Afternoon ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom. ・Defeat Milo Evening ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 8	22 New Quest ・A Rake’s Last Wish Afternoon ・Complete Defeat Milo. ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 5 Evening ・Raise Alonzo Bond Rank to 8. ┗ Unlock the Trickster Archetype. ・Complete Prepare for the Final Battle	23 Raise Gallica's Bond Rank to 7	24 ・Defeat Louis ・Unlock the Prince Archetype. ・Defeat Homo Gorleo ・Raise Gallica's Bond Rank to 8 ┗ Unlock the Elemental Master and Warlock Archetype.	25 Story Progression
26 New Quests ・Skybound Avatar Conquest ・Edge of Glory ・Queen of Cuisine: Soul ・Mad Mischief ・Heroes’ Rest ・Bygone Legacy ・Hot Spring Water New Bounties ・The Incarnate in the Woods ・The Cockatrice in the Clouds ・The Apostles of the Apocalypse Afternoon ・Unlock the Royal Archetype ・Complete Queen of Cuisine: Soul ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 5 Evening ・Raise Junah's Bond Rank to 8.	27 Afternoon ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom. ・Clear the Disgraced Ruins Dungeon ・Defeat Bandit Chief Cistus ・Defeat Homo Sandro Evening ・Rest	28 Afternoon ・Complete The Apostles of the Apocalypse ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 7. Evening ・Raise Brigitta's Bond Rank to 8 ┗ Unlock the Tycoon Archetype.	29 Special Discounts: Weapon/Armor Shop Discount Day New Quest ・Relic Search: A Dream’s Origin Afternoon ・Complete The Right to Rule ・Defeat Homo Butera ・Raise Bardon's Bond Rank to 7 Evening ・Raise Neuras's Bond Rank to 6. ・Complete Relic Search: Bitter Memories	30 Special Discounts: Bargain Day New Quest ・Petty Thief Afternoon ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 8 ・Complete A Brother’s Mercy Evening ・Raise Neuras's Bond Rank to 7 ・Complete Relic Search: A Dream’s Origin

Flamesday	Watersday	Aboursday	Metalsday	Idlesday
1 Afternoon ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom ・Defeat Jin ・Raise Neuras's Bond Rank to 8. Evening ・Complete A Rake’s Last Wish ・Soak at Altabury's Hot Springs	2 Afternoon ・Complete Deliver Hot Spring Water ・Travel to Spire of Blind Faith ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom ・Defeat the bosses in Spire of Blind Faith Evening ・Rest	3 Afternoon ・Complete Peak Curiosity ・Fish in the Gauntlet Runner Evening ・Cook all unfinished recipes on the Gauntlet Runner ・Clean the Gauntlet Runner	4 Afternoon ・Fish in the Gauntlet Runner ・Shop in Silento Evening ・Defeat the Bronze Rank III: Goborn King challenge	5 Afternoon ・Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 7 Evening ・Defeat the Bronze Rank II: Gangaflos and Serpetias challenge
6 Afternoon ・Cook the Sublime Spoonful ・Free action ・Defeat Kokamordos Evening ・Rest	7 Afternoon ・Complete The Cockatrice in the Clouds ・Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 8. Evening ・Do actions in the Gauntlet Runner to increase your stats.	8 Afternoon ・Be free to do any action in the Gauntlet Runner. ・Defeat Ordemos Evening ・Rest	9 Afternoon ・Complete The Incarnate in the Woods ・Give all 49 Gold Beetles to the Elderly Entemophile ・Do any action in the Gauntlet Runner ・Defeat Devourer of Nations Evening ・Rest	10 New Quest ・Essence of Power Afternoon ・Do any action in the Gauntlet Runner ・Defeat Devourer of Stars Evening ・Rest
11 Afternoon ・Defeat Elegy of the Soul Evening ・Rest	12 Afternoon Defeat the bosses: ・Two Voidblack Homo Orelons ・Grotesque Chimenzahn ・Gupdetron ・Leogrophon ・Melancholia Zorba Evening ・Rest	13 Afternoon ・Raise Bardon's Bond Rank to 8 ・Unlock the Warlord Archetype Evening ・Free Action	14	15 Special Discounts: Bargain Day
16	17	18	19	20 Special Discounts: Bargain Day
21	22	23	24	25 Afternoon ・Free Action Evening ・Talk to your Followers and acquire Key Items
26 Defeat the bosses: ・Diabolus Butera ・Diabolus Avades ・Diabolus Gorleo ・Diabolus Jaluzo ・Diabolus Sabara ・Diabolus Margo ・Archdemon Louis Charadrius ・More ・Destroyer Charadrius ・Obtain Chronicle of the End ・Complete Save the Country	27	28	29	30

6th Month Best Schedule and Things to Do

Days	Schedule and Things to Do
2 - 5	・Main Story Prologue. ・Protagonists Base Stats are determined during the invterview. ・Journey to Northern Border Fortress. ・Strohl joins the party. ・Akademeia is unlocked.
6	・Grius join the party. ・Journey through Nord Mine. ・Warrior and Mage are unlocked. ・Defeat the Sleeping Dragon to get the Dragon's Indignation Greatsword.
9 - 11	・Royal Funeral ・Grius leaves the party. ・Healer and Knight are unlocked. ・Hulkenberg joins the party. ・Battle against Undead Grius.
12 - 15	・Raise Wisdom to Rank 2 ┣ Unlocks Purification at the Church. ┗ Unlocks the A Bullish Embargo Quest. ・Start of the Necromancer Takedown Main Quest. ・Complete the following Side Quests. ┣ Pagan's Dilemma ┣ Help the Hushed Honeybee ┣ A Bullish Embargo ┣ A Friend in Need ┗ More's Task: Foreword and Prologue ・Unlock Brawler and Merchant. ・Complete Necromancer Takedown and Thwart Zorba's Plan.
16 - 23	・Complete the Man’s Not-So Best Friend Bounty. ・Explore Tradia Desert. ・Raise Hulkenberg's Follower Rank to 2. ・Raise Strohl's Follower Rank to 2. ・Raise Strohl's Follower Rank to 3. ┗ Unlocks Swordmaster. ・Raise Brigitta's Follower Rank to 2. ・Raise Brigitta's Follower Rank to 3. ・Receive The Old Castle Town Kidnapper Bounty.
24 - 30	・Travel to Martira, the Old Castle Town. ・Search for the Armoured Tank. ・Raise Courage to Rank 2. ・Raise Imagination to Rank 2. ・Accept the Providing a Spark Quest. ・Unlock the Teleportation Magic Device. ・Accept the A Dagger, a Ring, and a Rake Quest. ┗ Requires Imagination 2 ・Accept the Hatching a Plan Quest. ・Accept the The New King of the Imps Bounty. ・Raise Hulkenberg's Follower Rank to 3. ┗ Unlocks Magic Knight. ・Raise Strohl's Follower Rank to 4. ・Clear the Abandoned Tomb.

6th Month (June) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

7th Month Best Schedule and Things to Do

Days	Schedule and Things to Do
1-4	・Complete A Dagger, a Ring, and a Rake ┣ Unlocks the Follower Alonzo ┗ Unlocks the Archetype Faker ・Raise Brigitta's trust rank to 4 ・Go to the dungeon Giant Sandworm's Nest ・Battle with Heismay. ┗ You can identify between Heismay's clones by looking for his shadow ・After defeating Heismay. ┣ Unlock the Follower Heismay. ┗ Unlock the Archetype Thief.
5-6	・The Quest Apprehend the Real Kidnapper begins. ・Receive the bounty The Man-Eater in the Mine. ・Head to Komero Village. ┣ Unlock the Follower Neuras. ┣ Unlock the Archetype Gunner. ┗ Purchase a box of Practical Pigeon Parcel. ・Clear the Quest Complete More's Task Chapter One: Ordeal. ┣Raise More's Bond rank to 3. ┗ Unlock the Archetype Magic Seeker ・Challenge the dungeon Kriegante Castle. ・After defeating the boss, Gallica's trust rank increases to 3. ┗ Unlock the Archetype Wizard.
7-14	・The Quest Complete More’s Task Chapter Two: Solitude begins ・Receive the Quest The Queen of Cuisine: Heart ・Meet Bardon in Thoroughfare Square. ┗ Unlock the Archetype Commander. ・Increase Tolerance to Rank 2 ・Increase Maria's Bond Rank to 2. ┗ Tolerance Virtue rank 2 is required to raise Maria's bond. ・Increase Hulkenberg's Bond Rank to 4. ・Increase Eloquence to Rank 2 ・Increase Maria's Bond Rank to 3 ┗Unlock the Cleric Archetype ・Increase Heismay's Bond Rank to 2 ・Increase Strohl's Bond Rank to 5 ・Increase Maria's Bond Rank to 4 ┣ Increased EXP from Battles ┗ Cooking in the Gauntlet Runner doesn't consume time ・Increase Heismay's Bond Rank to 3 ┗Unlock the Assassin Archetype ・Increase Maria's Bond Rank to 5
15-19	・Challenge the Man-Eater's Grotto Dungeon ┣ Buy Vitamin Relaxant in Komero to help with the boss fight ┗ Grab the Relic for Neuras ・Clear Relic Search: Inventor’s Bequest ┣ Raises Neuras' Bond Rank to 2 ┗ Accepts the quest Relic Search: Dregs of Destiny ・Accept A Haunted Heirloom and Skullduggery ・Increase Maria's Bond Rank to 6 ・Travel to Brilehaven ┗ Cook any unmade dishes on the way ・Read Bygone Days 3 times ・Fight Catherina on the way ┣ Raises her Bond Rank to 3 ┗ Unlocks the Pugilist Archetype
20-23	・Talk to the old man to get a Gold Beetle ・Start the Main Quest Infiltrate the Charadrius ・Accept Dental Distress ・Accept Superior Scrimshaw ・Accept Grieving Ghost of the Goblet ・Accept The Chalice vs. The Brew ・Accept Deeds and Diversions ・Accept Efforescent Youth ・Accept Soldier’s Solace ・Receive Magical Future from Julien ┗ Cannot be obtained if you go to Birga Island ・Complete More’s Task Chapter Three: Drifting ┣ Raises More's Bond Rank to 5 ┗ Accept More’s Task Chapter Four: Turmoil ・Increase Bardon's Bond Rank to 2 ・Increase Eloquence to Rank 3
24-30	・Increase Heismay's Bond Rank to 4 ・Increase Bardon's Bond Rank to 3 ・Unlocks the General Archetype ・Increase Bergitta's Bond Rank to 5 ・07/27 is the Forgiveness Day Sale ・Increase Bardon's Bond Rank to 4 ・Clear the expanded Mausoleum Dungeon ・Complete A Haunted Heirloom and Skullduggery ・Increase Bardon's Bond Rank to 5 ・Increase Bergitta's Bond Rank to 6 ・Rank Up Imagination to 3 ・Rank Up Wisdom to 3

7th Month (July) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

8th Month Best Schedule and Things to Do

Days	Schedule and Things to Do
1-6	・Increases Strohl's Bond Rank to 6. ・Increases Alonzo Bond Rank to 2. ・Increases Bardon Bond Rank to 6. ┗ Receive the Eliminate Virga Island’s Threat Quest. ・Increases Strohl's Bond Rank to 7. ┗ Unlock the Samurai Archetype. ・Increases Alonzo Bond Rank to 3. ・Increases Bardon Bond Rank to 7. ・ Challenge the Tomb of Lament Dungeon ┗ Get the Relics of Neuras. ・Increase Heismay's Bond Rank to 5. ・Buy the Toothbrush of Hygienia in Inundo . ・Increases Hulkenberg's Bond Rank to 6. ・Increases Neuras's Bond Rank to 3. ┣ Unlock the Sniper Archetype. ┗ Receive Relic Search: Youth’s Folly Quest.
7-8	・Challenge the Forsaken Tower Dungeon. ┣ Level up the General Archetype to level 15.
9-10	・Report to the necessary people if you've completed any of their quests. ・Clear More’s Task Chapter Four: Turmoil Quest. ┣ More's Follower Rank is increased to 6. ┗ Receive More’s Task Chapter Five: Resolve Quest. ・Increases Strohl's Bond Rank to 8. ・Increases Alonzo's Bond Rank to 4. ・Challenge the Charadrius Dungeon ・Gallica's Bond Rank will increase to 4.
11-17	・ Challenge the dungeon Imp's Den. ・Receive a quest in the Varmerno Coliseum. ・Increases Alonzo's Bond Rank to 5. ・Go to Louis's Night Party on the 13th - Junah joins the party. ・Go to Virga Island. ・Fight the Sea Horror Homo Sabara. ┗ Has Electric Weakness. ・Cutscenes will occur. ┗ Receive an accessory that will give you +5 in all stats
18-19	・ Explore the Virga Island. ・Accept the Ancestral Solution Quest from Edina. ・Receive the Main Quest Obtain Drakodios. ┗ Deadline is 10/5. ・Accept the quest Peak Curiousity. ・Accept the quest The Price of Hope. ・Accept the The Greater One-Eyed Scoundrel Bounty. ・Buy Parchwater in a General Store in the Royal City. ・Accept the quest Save the Mourning Snakes. ・Accept the quest A Guiding Gift. ・Enter the Dragon Temple Dungeon. ・Eupha joins your party.
20-22	・Complete A Guiding Gift Quest. ・Unlock the The Trial of Malnova quest. ・Enter the Land of Ceremony Dungeon. ・Increase your Wisdom to Rank 4. ・Complete The Trial of Malnova quest. ┣ Increase Eupha's Bond Rank to Rank 1. ┗ Unlocks the Summoner Archetype. ・ Raise Hulkenberg's Bond Rank to Rank 7. ┗ Unlocks the Paladin and Dark Knight Archetype. ・Increases Heismay's Bond Rank to 6.
23-26	・ Challenge the dungeon Orbwise Path. ・Complete the Save the Mourning Snakes Quest. ┣ Unlock Junah's Bond Rank, and the the Masked Dancer Archetype. ┗ Imagination rank is increased to 4. ・Increases Eupha's Bond Rank to 3. ・Increases Brigitta's Bond Rank to 7. ・Increases Alonzo's Bond Rank to 6. ・Increases Junah's Bond Rank to 2. ・Increases Eupha's Bond Rank to 3. ・Complete quest, Relic Search: Youth’s Folly. ┣ Increases Neuras's Bond Rank to 4. ┗ Receive the Relic Search: Engineer’s Destiny Quest.
27-30	・ Challenge the Scoundrel's Hold Dungeon. ・ Increases Hulkenberg's Bond Rank to 8. ・Stop by Ligno Village. ┗ Buy the high priced armor and weapons, for the Masked Dancer Archetype. ・ Complete More’s Task Chapter Five: Resolve. ┣ Increases More's Bond Rank to 7. ┗ Unlock the Soul Hacker Archetype. Complete More’s Task Chapter Six: The End Quest. ・Create Masks and Summoned Experiments in More's Special Experiments. ・Increases Eupha's Bond Rank to 4. ・Increases Junah's Bond Rank to 3. ・Increases Maria's Bond Rank to 7. ┗ Unlock the Burning Purpose ability which increases your post-battle EXP. ・Increases Heismay's Bond Rank to 7. ┗ Unlock the Ninja Archetype.

8th Month (August) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

9th Month Best Schedule and Things to Do

Days	Schedule and Things to Do
1-8	・Increases Eupha's Bond Rank to 5. ・Increases Junah's Bond Rank to 4. ・Increases Maria's Bond Rank to 8. ┗ Unlock the Savior Archetype. ・Spend time with Eupha to increase your Imagination. ┣ Increases Eupha's Bond Rank to 6. ┣ Unlock the Devil Summoner Archetype. ┗ Accept the Wayward Shepherd quest. ・Increases Junah's Bond Rank to 5. ・Increases Heismay's Bond Rank to 8. ・ Increases Neuras's Bond Rank to 5. ┣ Complete the quest, Relic Search: Engineer’s Destiny. ┗ Receive the quest, Relic Search: Bitter Memories ・ Increases Junah's Bond Rank to 6. ┗ Unlock the Persona Master Archetype. ・Enter the Gracia Forest dungeon. ┗ Fight the Kokasados. ・Celebrate the festival for the island's Dragon God.
9-13	・Enter the Montario Opera House Dungeon. ┗ Fight Louis. ・Basilio will join your party. ・Fight Rella and Sogne the Icebound. ・Complete the quest, Save the Prince from Death’s Curse. ・Receive the quest, Prepare for the Final Battle. ・Receive the quest, Warmth in Winter. ・Receive the quest, Proof of Power. ・Get the bounty The Fiend in the Frozen Forest. ・Complete the Soldier’s Solace Quest. ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 5.
14-17	・Enter the Mt. Vulkano Dungeon. ┣ Grab the Rusty Greatsword. ┣ Fight the Mad Sanctor Hyperic. ┗ Complete the quest Wayward Sheperd. ・Fight Loveless. ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 6. ・Receive the quest Defeat Milo. ・Complete the quest, Warmth in Winter. ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 2. ・Raise Junah's Bond Rank to 7.
18-22	・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 3. ・Enter the Everfrost Forest Dungeon. ┗ Fight Icebeast Chimenzahn. ・Complete The Fiend in the Frozen Forest quest ・Enter the Tower of Insolence ┗ Fight the Ziocropos ・Complete the Proof of Power quest ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 4 ・Raise Alonzo's Bond Rank to 5 ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase your Wisdom. ・Fight Milo ・Raise Catherina's Bond Rank to 8 ・Complete the Defeat Milo quest ・Raise Basilio's Bond Rank to 5 ・Raise Alonzo Bond Rank to 8. ┗ Unlock the Trickster Archetype. ・Receive the A Rake’s Last Wish quest. ・Complete the Prepare for the Final Battle quest
23-26	・Gallica's Bond Rank will increase to 7. ・Fight Louis ・Unlock the Prince Archetype. ・Fight the Homo Gorleo. ・Gallica's Bond Rank will increase to 8. ┗ Unlock the Elemental Master and Warlock Archetype. ・Start Skybound Avatar Conquest. ・Start and Complete Edge of Glory. ・Start and Complete Queen of Cuisine: Soul. ・Start the quest, Mad Mischief. ・Start the quest, Heroes’ Rest. ・Start the quest, Bygone Legacy ・Start the quest, Deliver Hot Spring Water ・Accept the bounty The Incarnate in the Woods. ・Accept the bounty The Cockatrice in the Clouds. ・Accept the bounty The Apostles of the Apocalypse.
27-30	・Hangout with Hulkenberg. ・Enter the Disgraced Ruins Dungeon. ・Fight the Bandit Chief Cistus. ・Fight the Homo Sandro. ・Complete the quest, The Apostles of the Apocalypse ・Increase Basilio's Bond Rank to 7. ・Increase Brigitta's Bond Rank to 8. ┗ Unlock the Tycoon Archetype. ・Increase Bardon's Bond Rank to 8. ┗ Unlock the Warlord Archetype. ・Hangout with Neuras. ┣ Complete the quest, Relic Search: Bitter Memories. ┗ Receive the quest, Relic Search: A Dream’s Origin. ・Hangout with Basilio. ・Complete the quest, A Brother’s Mercy. ・Increase Neuras's Bond Rank to 7. ┣ Complete the quest, Relic Search: A Dream’s Origin. ┗ Receive the quest, Petty Thief.

9th Month (September) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

10th Month Best Schedule and Things to Do

Days	Schedule and Things to Do
1-5	・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom ・Defeat Jin ・Raise Neuras's Bond Rank to 8. ・Complete A Rake’s Last Wish ・Soak at Altabury's Hot Springs ・Complete Deliver Hot Spring Water ・Travel to Spire of Blind Faith ・Spend time with Hulkenberg to increase Wisdom ・Clear Spire of Blind Faith ┣ Defeat Leogron ┗ Defeat Devourer of Flames ・Complete Peak Curiosity ・Cook all unfinished recipes on the Gauntlet Runner ・Fish in the Gauntlet Runner ・Shop in Silento ・Defeat the Bronze Rank III: Goborn King ・Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 7 ・Defeat the Bronze Rank II: Gangaflos and Serpetias challenge
6-10	・Cook the Sublime Spoonful ・Defeat Kokamordos ・Complete The Cockatrice in the Clouds ・Raise Eupha's Bond Rank to 8. ・Defeat Ordemos ・Complete The Incarnate in the Woods ・Give all 49 Gold Beetles to the Elderly Entemophile ・Defeat Devourer of Nations ・Defeat Devourer of Stars ・Start Essence of Power
11 - 12	・Defeat Elegy of the Soul ・Clear Skybound Avatar Dungeon ┣ Defeat two Voidblack Homo Orelons ┣ Defeat Grotesque Chimenzahn ┣ Defeat Gupdetron ┣ Defeat Leogrophon ┗ Defeat Melancholia Zorba
13 - 26	・Raise Bardon's Bond Rank to 8 ・Unlock the Warlord Archetype ・Talk to your Followers to acquire Key Items ・Clear the Tyrant's Star Dungeon ┣ Defeat Diabolus Butera ┣ Defeat Diabolus Avades ┣ Defeat Diabolus Gorleo ┣ Defeat Diabolus Jaluzo ┣ Defeat Diabolus Sabara ┣ Defeat Diabolus Margo ┣ Defeat Archdemon Louis Charadrius ┣ Defeat More ┗ Defeat Destroyer Charadrius ・Obtain Chronicle of the End ・Complete Save the Country

10th Month (October) Walkthrough and Schedule Guide

List of All Main Quests

All Main Quests

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Prologue	Necromancer Takedown	Thwart Zorba’s Plan
Apprehend the Real Kidnapper	Infiltrate the Charadrius	Obtain Drakodios
Eliminate Virga Island’s Threat	Prepare for the Final Battle	Skybound Avatar Conquest
Save the Country

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6th Month Side Quests

List of Quests
More's Task: Foreword and Prologue	Pagan's Dilemma	Help the Hushed Honeybee
A Bullish Embargo	More's Task Chapter One: Ordeal	A Friend in Need
Man’s Not-So Best Friend	Promising Returns	Providing a Spark
The Old Castle Town Kidnapper	A Dagger, a Ring, and a Rake	Hatching a Plan
The New King of the Imps

7th Month Side Quests

List of Quests
The Queen of Cuisine: Heart	The Man-Eater in the Mine	Relic Search: Inventor’s Bequest
More’s Task Chapter Two: Solitude	More’s Task Chapter Three: Drifting	A Noble’s Legacy
A Haunted Heirloom	Skullduggery	More’s Task Chapter Four: Turmoil
Relic Search: Dregs of Destiny	Soldier’s Solace	Deeds and Diversions
Efflorescent Youth	Dental Distress	Obtain Sergeant Xanth’s Key
Obtain Maintenance Chief Ceiba’s Key	Obtain Master Sergeant Glechom’s Key	The Chalice vs. The Brew
Superior Scrimshaw	Grieving Ghost of the Goblet	Defeat the Coliseum Monster
Relic Search: Youth’s Folly

8th Month Side Quests

List of Quests
Ancestral Solution	More’s Task Chapter Five: Resolve	The Right to Rule
The Price of Hope	Peak Curiosity	The Greater One-Eyed Scoundrel
A Guiding Gift	Save the Mourning Snakes	The Trial of Malnova
Relic Search: Engineer’s Destiny	More’s Task Chapter Six: The End	Relic Search: Bitter Memories

9th Month Side Quests

List of Quests
Wayward Shepherd	The Fiend in the Frozen Forest	Proof of Power
Warmth in Winter	Defeat Milo	A Rake’s Last Wish
The Queen of Cuisine: Soul	The Edge of Glory	The Incarnate in the Woods
The Apostles of the Apocalypse	The Cockatrice in the Clouds	Trial of the Dragon: Bygone Legacy
Deliver Hot Spring Water	Trial of the Dragon: Heroes’ Rest	Trial of the Dragon: Mad Mischief
A Brother’s Mercy	Relic Search: A Dream’s Origin	Petty Thief
Trial of the Dragon: Essence of Power	Become Champion of the Coliseum

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This walkthrough aims to maximize your in-game time to where you're able to complete every activity in a single playthrough. This guide details how you can 100% all Follower Bond Ranks, every Archetype, every Side Quest, and more in one run!

Impossible to 100% Trophies on the First Playthrough

Action	Associated Trophies
Complete the Main Story	・Coronation of the King ・Entrusted ・Closing the Book ・Star Shatterer ・Allies United ・Out of the Fire ・Calamity Averted ・Dark Truths ・On Knife's Edge ・History Untold ・Mission Accomplished ・Skybound Hope
Find All Gold Beetles	・All That Glitters
Study and Max All Archetypes	・ Archetype Hero ・ Archetype Adept ・ His Majesty
Bond with Followers	・ Hearts as One ・ Shake on It
Conduct Special Experiments	・ Summon Mask Time ・ For Science!
Use the Cooking Feature	・ King of Cuisine ・ Chef in Training
Use Archetypes from the Merchant Lineage	・ Money is Power
Use Synthesis Skills	・United Front ・Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Visit All Locations	・Globetrotter ・Vista Viewer ・Worldly Wisdom
Complete Side Quests	・Monster Hunter ・ Help Anyone in Need
Use All New Batle Features	・Stunning! ・Tactical Strike ・What's Yours is Mine ・Stray Elements ・No Mercy ・Coliseum Champion
Explore Other In-Game Features	・Hey, Listen! ・Blessed Power ・Shrewd Shopper ・Debate Me ・Sword Surfer ・Bookworm

It should be noted that while you can do almost everything in a single playthrough, you can't challenge the optional superboss needed to 100% this game's Trophy List. To do this, you'll need to be on New Game + and interact with the red book that you see in Akademeia.

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