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CONTENTS: Changes In The Versions The Characters Supporting Actors Walkthru Strategies for Fighting the Bosses On the Airship The Auction House Shadow's Dreams Hidden Chocobo Stables Bugs Near Death Attacks Items List Weapons List Armors List Relics List Rare Items List Magic Spell List Espers List Miscellaneous Tips Rumors Game Genie codes Other Stuff Note: When dealing with items if you see a column labeled Colosseum and under it you see :, it means if you bet that item at the Colosseum you'll get if you beat . A * in place of : means you'll get an Elixir if you beat Chupon. ****************************************************************************** C H A N G E S I N T H E V E R S I O N S ****************************************************************************** 1.10 - A few mistakes fixed - Some new treasures and items were found - One new weapon found - How to get Mog's Water Rondo dance was added - The point system at the Banquet - Some hps/mps/weaknesses added to the bosses that had ???? before - Info on Shadow's dreams 1.20 - More mistakes fixed - Info on uncursing the Cursed Shld - Get a Genji Glove in the Returner's Hideout - New strategy for defeating Wrexsoul - New Game Genie code - Lists for weapons and armors more complete 1.25 - A bunch more Game Genie codes 1.30 - More monsters added to Gau's rage list - A couple new strategies - A bunch of new misc. tips - New info on Strago's Lores (MPS used and where learned) - General new stuff in the walkthru part 1.40 - Amount of MPS needed to use an Esper in battle - Major mistakes fixed (mostly in Misc. tips section) - Some of the ???? in the bosses section filled - New RUMORS section - General new stuff in the walkthru part - Gau's Rage list should be more complete and spaced more correctly - THE AUCTION HOUSE section has been better written - New SUPPORTING ACTORS section added - New misc. tips - New SHADOW'S DREAMS section - New Game Genie codes 1.50 - A bunch of stuff added to the walkthru - Some of the bosses stats have been added or fixed - Poison Rod added to the list of weapons (somehow I managed to miss it ) - Magic Points needed to use Odin - An addition to the bosses list (which ones can be killed using the Vanish/Doom (or X-Zone) technique) - Additions to the Misc. Tips section - A new section: Hidden Chocobo Stables - More Game Genie codes - What gives Strago which Lores is more complete - Rare Items section is more complete - See other flashbacks in Cyan's Dreams - Location of all the Espers in the Esper list - Alternate ways to do Sabin's blitz attacks - More in the Supporting Actors section - Should be easier to find stuff in the walkthru - New Section: NEAR DEATH ATTACKS - A few new boss strategies 1.60 - Additions and changes to walkthru - What gives Strago his Lores list is more complete - General fixes all over - Additions to Misc. Tips - Info about Paladin Ring *SEE RUMORS SECTION - New section: BUGS / with info on Relm's sketch bug - Game Genie codes to start Terra equipped with anything - Announcement of the MONSTERS COMPENDIUM 2.00 - Additions to just about every section - Spelling and typos errors fixed (most of them anyway) - new and alternate Game Genie codes - additional rare item - new look for Game Genie section - new look for Weapons List section - new look for Armors List section - new look for Relics List section 2.01 -Added info at end about my WWW sites and FTP site -Change in e-mail address at the end ****************************************************************************** T H E C H A R A C T E R S ****************************************************************************** Terra Branford - A mysterious young woman, controlled by the Empire, and born with the gift of magic... Special Skill: Morph When Terra morphs she'll have twice as much strength. She'll stay in her morphed state for a limited time. Locke Cole - Treasure hunter and trail-worn traveler, searching the world over for relics of the past... Special Skill : Steal ---> Capture Locke can steal items from enemies. Equipped with the Thief Glove he also attacks when he steals. Edgar Roni Figaro - The young king of Figaro Castle, ally to the Empire, and a master designer of machinery... Special Skill: Tools Edgar has the ability to use the following tools: Tool: Effect: Cost: Colosseum: AutoCrossbow Strikes multiple enemies 250 * NoiseBlaster Confuse multiple enemies 500 * BioBlaster Gasses multiple enemies 750 * Chain Saw Randomly kills target --- * Flash Blinds multiple enemies 1000 * Debilitator Casts weak point randomly 5000 * Drill Penetrates enemies defenses 3000 * Air Anchor Makes enemies self-destructive --- ZephyrCape:Brontaur Sabin Rene Figaro - Edgar's twin brother, who traded the throne for his own freedom... Special Skill: Blitz By doing a certain combination of button presses Sabin can unleash the following devastating attacks: UL=up & left UR=up & right DL=down & left DR=down & right Pummel - left, right, left AuraBolt - down, DL, left or down, down, left Suplex - X, Y, down, up Fire Dance - left, DL, down, DR, right or left, left, down, down, right Mantra - R, L, R, L, X, Y Air Blade - up, UR, right, DR, down, DL, left or up, up, right, right, down, down, left Spiraler - R, L, X, Y, right, left Bum Rush - left, UL, up, UR, right, DR, down ,DL, left or left, left, up, up, right, right, down, down, left Shadow - He owes allegiance to no one, and will do anything for money. He comes and goes like the wind... Special Skill: Throw Shadow can throw a variety of weapons to inflict damage. Celes Chere - Product of genetic engineering, battle-hardened MagiTek Knight, with a spirit as pure as snow... Special Skill: Runic Celes absorbs magic spells (yours and the enemies) and turns them into mps. Cyan Garamonde - Faithful retainer to his family's liege, with the courage and strength of a hundred men... Special Skill: SwdTech Cyan can do the following 8 sword techniques: 1 Dispatch - Quick attack on single enemy 2 Retort - Automatically counterattack when hit 3 Slash - Absorb hps for the enemy 4 QuadraSlam - Four hit attack 5 Empowerer - Takes hps and mps from enemy 6 Stunner - Hits all enemies and stops them 7 QuadraSlice - Four hit attack that's twice as strong as #4 8 Cleave - Cuts enemies to pieces Gau - Draped in monster hides, eyes shining with intelligence. A youth surviving against all od