Story mission subplots

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Various subplots are available in Episode 3, all of which are dependent upon the choices you make as the story progresses. Introduced by the fourth chapter, Farewell to Mother, these subplots can be accessed by clearing this mission and then replaying previous chapters. Upon going back to previous story missions (and provided that the required criteria are met, including having completed all of Episode 2), new event sequences and choices will be presented to you. Please note that the following section does contain story-related spoilers. Continue reading at your own risk!

Despair and Hope

Requirements

New event

  • Following the end of the trial in Despair and Hope 1, your party will come across a deactivated Lou unit in the debris of Old Rozenom City.

Restorations

Requirements

New event

Will of Light

Requirements

New event

  • Following the end of the trial in Will of Light 2, a new event sequence featuring a discussion between Ethan and Lumia will play.

Farewell to Mother

Requirements

New event

  • A change in the event that occurs before Farewell to Mother 2 will add the choice to take Lou with you in the second act.

Ambition's End

Requirements

New event

  • The ending event of this chapter will change. Depending upon the grade you receive in this trial, there will be even more slight changes to this event.

Photon Harvest

Subplot 1

Requirements

New event

  • At the end of Photon Harvest 1's trial, a new option (Stay up listening.) will appear. Select this to view a new event featuring a conversation between Ethan and Karen. After clearing Photon Harvest 2, Karen Erra will present you with her partner card.

Subplot 2

Requirements

New event

  • Before the trial of Photon Harvest 2 begins, an additional choice will be added to the event sequence. Select "Tell them what happened." and the content of their conversation will change.
  • In the next sequence, select "Go with Hyuga and Maya" to have them join you for the trial.
  • After completing these requirements, a new conversation will be added before the trial of A Brighter Day 1.

Road to Rykros

Subplot 1

Requirements

New event

  • After completing the trial of Road to Rykros 1, an event featuring a conversation between Tonnio and Liina will occur. Complete Road to Rykros 2 and Liina will present you with her partner card.

Subplot 2

Requirements

New event

  • Additional choices will become available in the event before beginning the trial of Road to Rykros 2.
  • Select "She should stay with the doctor," and a new scene involving Lumia will be added following the confinement system start-up sequence.

A Brighter Day

Subplot 1

Requirements

  • Clear A Brighter Day.
  • To be able to obtain the Vol Bros. cards, you must not tell Lumia to stay and protect the professor in your previous run of Road to Rykros. If you did, you must repeat chapter 7 and choose the correct option.

New event

  • Before the trial of A Brighter Day 1, a new option will be added to the team formation scene. Select "The Vol Bros. and I will go to area A," and the Vol Bros. will accompany you on the trial. Complete A Brighter Day 2 and you will receive the partner cards of each Vol Brother.

Subplot 2

Requirements

New event

Subplot 3

Requirements

  • View the new scene involving Lumia in Road to Rykros 2.
  • If you have already triggered and completed the fourth subplot of this mission, you must not give Lou permission to accompany you to Rykros in the scene before the trial of A Brighter Day 1.

New event

  • After completing the trial of A Brighter Day 2, new details will be added to the scene of Howzer seizing Lumia.
  • Following the battle against Dark Falz, Lumia's rescue sequence will be expanded upon.
  • If Orson Waber is still alive at this point (Ambition's End subplot), a scene involving a conversation between you and Lumia at GUARDIANS HQ will be added following the staff roll.

Subplot 4

Requirements

  • Play Innocent Girl until the special event sequence involving Vivienne's memory occurs.
  • Clear The Magashi Plan with a grade of S.
  • Clear A Brighter Day 2 with the additional ending (subplot 3).
  • Replay A Brighter Day 1. Of the choices given before the trial beings, grant Lou permission to go to Rykros.
  • Note that this subplot cannot be triggered if you didn't tell Lumia to stay and protect the professor in your last run of Road to Rykros. In that case, you must repeat chapter 7 and choose the correct option.

New event

  • Vivienne and Magashi will join you in the final battle against Dark Falz.
  • The conversation with Lou at headquarters after the staff roll will change with subsequent play of this mission.
  • Complete A Brighter Day 2 and Magashi will present you with his partner card.