H'aanit Single Story

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H'aanit Chapter 1

S'warkii

Sell 2x Olive of Life (+ $100).

Purchase Wolf's Bow (- $2,600) and equip immediately.

Walk left and interact with the Headman.

Provoke: Fledgling Hunters

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Fledgling Hunter ??? 1 Sword.png Polearm.png Unknown.png Unknown.png Unknown.png $20 3 2 Healing Grape
Fledgling Hunter ??? 1 Sword.png Polearm.png Unknown.png Unknown.png Unknown.png $20 3 2 Herb of Light
  • Hit twice with Linde.
  • If Linde uses Sweep on turn 1, then boost her for turn 2.

Head west to Path to the Whisperwood.

Path to the Whisperwood

Run through the area. Break any enemies you run into, and flee the encounter.

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Marmot 369 1 Bow.png Staff.png Fire.png $20 5 4 Essence of Pomegranate
Mossy Meep 418 1 Sword.png Axe.png Staff.png $33 6 5 Essence of Pomegranate

{Encounter table needed}

The Whisperwood

Head north towards Ghisarma.

Fight one Forest Fox for JP, if possible.

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Forest Fox 319 1 Sword.png Dagger.png Bow.png Staff.png $30 6 6

{Encounter table needed}

Heal before Ghisarma if you were surprised by your last encounter.

Boss: Ghisarma

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Ghisarma ??? 5 Sword.png Bow.png Ice.png Lightning.png Light.png $1,000 20 15 Healing Grape Bunch

Strategy

  • Once Ghisarma prepares to counter your attacks, use Beast Lore to wear down it's guard. Use a Forest Fox first, and then Linde for the rest.
  • If Ghisarma is at 3 Shield Points, use Rain of Arrows. Rain of Arrows will always strike at least 3 times.
  • Ghisarma should die after 3 max boosted True Strike attacks performed while he's in break.
  • Heal and restore SP as needed.

Skip cutscenes, and head north out of S'warkii.

Journey to the Shrine of the Sage

North S'warkii Trail

Skip the cutscene with Kit.

Head out east.

{Encounter table needed}

Western Flamesgrace Wilds

Head out northeast.

If you encounter Snow Foxes here, kill one for JP. Break and flee the rest.

If you encounter more than one enemy in a fight, attempt to flee immediately.

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Snow Fox 329 1 Bow.png Fire.png Light.png $36 5 6 Essence of Pomegranate
Ice Lizardman II 418 2 Axe.png Staff.png Fire.png Lightning.png $40 5 4 Essence of Plum

{Encounter table needed}

Northern Flamesgrace Wilds

Head north at the save monument and exit east.

North Atlasdam Flats

Exit northeast (north at the save monument).

Western Noblecourt Flats

Head east at the tree and provoke the Awkward Boy, then flee immediately.

The Awkward Boy in Western Noblecourt Flats.

Note: initiating any battle will reset your encounter step count, and fleeing is guaranteed during Provoke.

Head southeast around the hill and enter the Shrine of the Sage.

Shrine of the Sage

Acquire the Scholar job.

If you have at least 30 JP, equip the Scholar job on H'aanit now and learn Lightning Blast.

Leave the shrine.

Journey to Stonegard

Western Noblecourt Flats

Head northwest and provoke the Awkward Boy, and flee once again.

Head northeast into Noblecourt, and exit immediately.

Head north and open the chest to retrieve a Light Soulstone (M).

The chest containing the Light Soulstone (M) in Western Noblecourt Flats.

Fast travel immediately to Noblecourt, and leave again.

Head south and provoke the Awkward Boy, and flee for the last time.

Exit south.

North Atlasdam Flats

Head south a bit, then head east at a hidden path to the Whistlewood and enter.

Hidden path to the Whistlewood.

The Whistlewood

Head north to retrieve a chest containing $1,500.

The chest containing $1,500 in the Whistlewood.

You need to kill one encounter here to get 100 JP. Any encounter besides 4 frogs will work. Kill them all at once with the Light Soulstone (M).

Learn the Fire Storm skill. Doing this will earn you the Evasive Maneuvers support skill. Equip it immediately.

Exit the forest.

North Atlasdam Flats

Exit south.

East Atlasdam Flats

Head west at the save monument and enter Atlasdam, then leave immediately. We will warp back here later.

Exit south.

North Rippletide Coast

Exit southeast.

East Rippletide Coast

Head south, then west at the save monument to tag Rippletide, then leave immediately.

Continue south over the bridge and exit.

North Cobbleston Gap

Grab the Light Soulstone in the chest after the bridge.

The chest containing the Light Soulstone in North Cobbleston Gap.

Continue east and grab the chest containing $1,200.

The chest containing $1,200 in North Cobbleston Gap.

Continue east at the fork, and exit south.

North Stonegard Pass

Head southeast towards Stonegard (east past the save monument).

Tag Stonegard and start H'aanit's second chapter, then leave the town.

Return to the save monument and head north, then exit.

Journey through the Coastlands

Moonstruck Coast

Head north to the save monument.

Save and return to the titlescreen, and continue your save. Doing this resets your encounter step count.

Head west and enter Shrine of the Trader.

Shrine of the Trader

Obtain the Merchant job, and exit.

Moonstruck Coast

Head back east, then exit north.

West Goldshore Coast

Head north and west over the bridge by the save monument.

Provoke the Knowledgeable Traveler and flee.

The Knowledgeable Traveler in West Goldshore Coast.

Head over the bridge to the northeast.

Grab the chest containing a Thunder Soulstone (M).

The chest containing the Light Soulstone (M) in West Goldshore Coast.

Exit east.

West Grandport Coast

Head west from the Best-selling Author and grab the chest containing the Wind Soulstone (L).

The chest containing the Wind Soulstone (L) in West Grandport Coast.

Provoke the Best-selling Author and flee.

The Best-selling Author in West Grandport Coast.

Head south then west to obtain the chest containing $20,000.

The chest containing $20,000 in West Grandport Coast.

Head east to the save monument.

Save and return to the titlescreen, and continue your save.

Head south on the docks and grab the chest containing a Thunder Soulstone (L).

The chest containing a Thunder Soulstone (L) in West Grandport Coast.

Head north and enter the cave.

Loch of the Lost King

Proceed east and grab the chest containing a Wind Soulstone (L).

The chest containing a Wind Soulstone (L) in Loch of the Lost King.

Head north over the bridge and grab the chest containing $30,000.

The chest containing $30,000 in Loch of the Lost King.

Fast travel to Atlasdam.

Cyrus, Tressa and Therion

Atlasdam

Head north through the plaza and speak to Cyrus (answer "No" to hearing the beginning of his tale).

Head east into the cave under the stairs.

Subterranean Study

Head north to the boss.

Boss: Russell

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Russell ??? 6 Sword.png Dagger.png Staff.png Ice.png Wind.png $1,200 30 20 Refreshing Jam
Water Wisp ??? 2 Polearm.png Axe.png Fire.png Lightning.png
  • Use a Wind Soulstone (L).

Atlasdam

Skip cutscenes, then into the Academy, and continue the story by interacting with the Headmaster's Assistant upstairs.

Scrutinize the Girl in the middle of the square, and collect the Light Soulstone (M) hidden item to the west.

The Girl in Atlasdam.
The Light Soulstone (M) hidden item after scrutinizing the Girl in Atlasdam.

Exit east, then fast travel to Rippletide.

Rippletide

Head west and speak with Tressa.

Exit west.

Path to the Caves of Maiya

Proceed west to the cave.

Tip: Press A on the last cutscene before the cave. Doing this is slightly faster than holding B to skip.

Caves of Maiya

Continue west to the boss.

Boss: Mikk and Makk

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Mikk ??? 5 Polearm.png Axe.png Lightning.png Wind.png $700 20 12 Ice Soulstone (M)
Makk ??? 6 Bow.png Staff.png Fire.png Wind.png $700 20 12 Inspirating Plum (M)
  • Use a Wind Soulstone (L).

Rippletide

Proceed east to Tressa's home, then exit east.

Fast travel to S'warkii, then exit north.

North S'warkii Trail

Head west from Kit and proceed through the exit.

West S'warkii Trail

Go south at the fork, then east at the save monument, and continue to the southern exit.

North Borderfall Pass

Continue southeast to Borderfall.

Borderfall

Speak to Therion near the entrance to the manor.

Enter the Ravus Manor through the eastern window.

Ravus Manor

Head west and up the central staircase, then continue west through the archway.

After going through the archway, return to the titlescreen and reload your autosave to reset your step counter.

Proceed back through the archway.

Go up the stairs and head east, then back downstairs and through the archway.

Boss: Heathcote

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Heathcote 5,946 8 Dagger.png Bow.png Fire.png Ice.png Lightning.png $1,600 50 30 Energizing Pomegranate (M)
Ravus Guard 2,543 5 Sword.png Axe.png Light.png Dark.png Olive of Life
  • Use a Thunder Soulstone (L)
  • Use a Thunder Soulstone (M)
  • Use a Ice Soulstone (M)

Head back up and exit the town.

Journey to Stillsnow and Marsalim

North Bolderfall Pass

Proceed back and exit north.

West S'warkii Trail

Proceed east at the save monument, then north at the fork.

East Victors Hollow Trail

Exit east from the fork.

Western Stillsnow Wilds

Head east, staying close to the north wall.

Enter Tomb of the Imperator and exit immediately to reset your step counter.

Continue south, then east into Stillsnow.

Fast travel to Noblecourt.

Noblecourt

Choose "A Tale for Another Day" to skip Therion's story.

Purchase the Empowering Bracelet (- $6,175) from the Boy in the middle of the square.

Boy in Noblecourt.

Scrutinize the Affable Antiquarian to the right of the Boy (70% chance of success).

Head down the stairs and pick up the Curious Antique near the southern house.

Affable Antiquarian in Noblecourt.
The Curious Antique hidden item after scrutinizing the Affable Antiquarian in Noblecourt.

Return east to Scrutinize the Townsperson at the entrance (30% chance of success).

Note: Don't worry if you fail this, as there is a backup soulstone we'll get on the way to Marsalim.

If you succeeded the Scrutinize with the Townsperson, pick up the Thunder Soulstone (L) by the barrels to the right of the shop.

Townsperson in Noblecourt.
The Thunder Soulstone (L) hidden item after scrutinizing the Townsperson in Noblecourt.

Fast travel to Stonegard, and exit south.

North Stonegard Pass

Head east from the save monument, then immediately south and exit.

West Stonegard Pass

Head east over the bridge.

Proceed south and exit.

Eastern Wellspring Sands

If you did not obtain the Thunder Soulstone (L) from Noblecourt

Save and reload at the save monument.

Head west and grab the chest containing a Thunder Soulstone (L).

The chest containing a Thunder Soulstone (L) in Eastern Wellspring Sands.

Exit south.

If you obtained the Thunder Soulstone (L) from Noblecourt

Head straight for the southern exit.

Eastern Marsalim Sands

Go west and grab the chest containing $20,000.

The chest containing $20,000 in Eastern Marsalim Sands.

Continue south and grab another Thunder Soulstone (L) from a chest.

The chest containing a Thunder Soulstone (L) in Eastern Marsalim Sands.

Proceed south and enter the Marsalim Catacombs and exit immediately to reset your step count.

Head north west into the city.

Marsalim

Head up the steps on the right and Purchase 2x Energizing Pomegranate (L) (- $6,384) from the Townsperson.

Townsperson in Marsalim.

Proceed down the steps on the left and Purchase the Plate Shield (- $2,964) from the Young Soldier.

Young Soldier in Marsalim.

Head north into the Palace.

Marsalim Palace

Go up the stairs to the right and grab the High House's Armor, $25,000, and Enchanted Circlet from the three chests in the room.

The three chests in the right-hand room in Marsalim Palace.

Go north and get the Tempest Amulet from the chest behind the throne.

Purchase the Fire Soulstone (L), Wind Soulstone (L), and Shadow Soulstone (L) (- $17,955) from the right-hand Guard.

Purchase 1x Energizing Pomegranate (M) (- $722) from the left-hand Guard.

Scrutinize the right-hand Guard (50% chance of success).

Obtain the Fire Soulstone (L) hidden item from the left-hand room.

The chest containing the Tempest Amulet in Marsalim Palace and the Guards.
The Fire Soulstone (L) hidden item after scrutinizing the right-hand Guard in Marsalim Palace.

Fast travel to Stonegard.

H'aanit Chapter 2

Stonegard

Purchase a Wind Soulstone (M) (- $1,615) from the Townsperson at the entrance.

Townsperson at the entrance of Stonegard.

Menuing

  • Equipment
    • H'aanit
      • Optimize
      • Equip the Empowering Bracelet
  • Jobs
    • H'aanit
      • If H'aanit has more than 130 JP, change her job to Merchant and learn two skills to get the Endless Items support skill, then switch back to Scholar. Don't forget to equip Infinite Items!
    • Cyrus
      • Change to Merchant
      • Learn Hired Help
    • Tressa
      • Learn Hired Help
    • Therion
      • Learn Armor Corrosive
  • Inventory
    • Heal H'aanit to full HP.

Head north up the stairs and into the Tavern.

Proceed east to the bridge.

Provoke: Nathan's Bodyguard

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Nathan's Bodyguard ??? 4 Unknown.png Unknown.png Fire.png $200 150 25
  • Use a Fire Soulstone (L).
  • Use a Fire Soulstone (L).
  • Use a Wind Soulstone (M).

Head south down the stairs and purchase a Fire Soulstone (M) and Ice Soulstone (M) (- $3,230) from the Townsperson guarding the door of the first house.

Townsperson in Stonegard.

Head back up the stairs and purchase a Fire Soulstone (L) (- $5,985) from Tobias.

Tobias in Stonegard.

Head out north and exit up the east stairs.

Spectrewood Path

Grab the $5,000 from the chest to the north.

[[File:SpectrewoodPathChest5000.jpg|none|800px|The chest containing $5,000 in Spectrewood Path.]

Head east to continue the story.

Head back west and provoke the trees.

Provoke: Ancient One

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Ancient One ??? 3 Sword.png Polearm.png Axe.png Fire.png Light.png $1,000 200 150 Refreshing Jam
  • Use a Fire Soulstone (L)
  • Use a Fire Soulstone (M)
  • Use a Ice Soulstone (M)

Grab the Fool's Gold Ore from the chest.

The chest containing Fool's Gold Ore in Spectrewood Path

Exit east.

The Spectrewood

Follow the trail east, and then north, towards the boss.

Boss: Lord of the Forest

Enemy HP SP Weaknesses Leaves EXP JP Item
Lord of the Forest 43,504 7-10 Sword.png Axe.png Fire.png Light.png
Polearm.png Dagger.png Axe.png Fire.png Dark.png
Bow.png Staff.png Fire.png Wind.png
$3,000 300 200 Olive of Life (L)

Strategy

  • For Lord of the Forest to die, at least 4x total Veteran Soldier hits in any combination must be performed during break and while Armor Corrosive is active.
  • 6x total hits must be performed, however, 2x can be while out of break with Armor Corrosive active.

Example fight:

  • Turn 1
    • H'aanit - Firestorm
    • Cyrus - Hired Help - Mercenary (Boost x2) (- $150)
    • Tressa - Hired Help - Bandit (- $800)
    • Therion - Armor Corrosive (Boost x2)
  • Turn 2
    • H'aanit - Firestorm (Break)
    • Cyrus - Hired Help - Veteran Soldier (Boost x3) (- $30,000)
    • Tressa - Hired Help - Veteran Soldier (Boost x3) (- $30,000)
    • Therion - Pomegranate or revive if needed

Stonegard

Purchase Shadow Soulstone (L) and Light Soulstone (L) (- $11,970) from Eren.

Eren in Stonegard.

Head down the right-hand staircase and enter Natalia's house.

Exit the town to the west to complete the chapter.


Menuing

  • Jobs
    • H'aanit
      • Change to Merchant
      • Learn any two skills
      • Change to Hunter
      • Learn Leghold Trap
      • Change back to Scholar
    • Cyrus
      • Change back to Merchant
      • Learn Sidestep
    • Tressa
      • Learn Sidestep
    • Therion
      • Learn Steal SP
  • Skills
    • H'aanit
      • Equip Endless Items
    • Cyrus
      • Equip Endless Items
    • Tressa
      • Equip Endless Items

Fast travel to Stillsnow.

H'aanit Chapter 3