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* BowAndSwordInAccord: Bows and swords are two of the types of weapons Helen can equip. Bows are
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* BowAndSwordInAccord: Bows and swords are two of the types of weapons Helen can equip. Bows areare [[DeathOfAThousandCuts fast but weak]], while swords provide a balance between offense and defense.
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* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harm Helen in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could doom them all. Even the average dungeon monster turns out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is]].
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* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't really want to really harm Helen in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could doom them all. all.]] Even the average dungeon monster turns monsters turn out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is]].is.
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* IncreasinglyLethalEnemy: The Undead Knight, by virtue of his sword Burning Agony. It gradually gets stronger as the battle continues; if a battle goes on long enough, it'll eventually be able to batter through even the toughest defense. Said sword continues to work the same way if Helen makes use of it.
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* IncreasinglyLethalEnemy: IncreasinglyLethalEnemy:
** The Undead Knight, by virtue of his sword Burning Agony. It gradually gets stronger as the battle continues; if a battle goes on long enough, it'll eventually be able to batter through even the toughest defense. Said sword continues to work the same way if Helen makes use ofit.it.
** [[CombatSadoMasochist Masochist Kanza]] of the BonusDungeon also qualifies. It only has one attack, but it gets stronger the more damage it's taken.
** The Undead Knight, by virtue of his sword Burning Agony. It gradually gets stronger as the battle continues; if a battle goes on long enough, it'll eventually be able to batter through even the toughest defense. Said sword continues to work the same way if Helen makes use of
** [[CombatSadoMasochist Masochist Kanza]] of the BonusDungeon also qualifies. It only has one attack, but it gets stronger the more damage it's taken.
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* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In the end, Krace is saved from capture by his own creations, who consider him their father.]]
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* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him Ardis as their father. In the end, Krace is saved from capture by his own creations, who consider him their father.]]
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* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: Shields have no offensive capability, but are the best source of defense you can find.
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* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: Shields have no offensive capability, capability (save for one that acts as an AttackReflector), but are the best source of defense you can find.
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** One of the Undead Knight's swords, the Freezing Yasha, damages its target's maximum HP in addition to its current HP. The spirit of the blade itself can also use the same attack when challenging Helen to ensure she is worthy of wielding it.
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** One of the Undead Knight's swords, the Freezing Yasha, damages also applies any damage it deals to its target's maximum HP in addition to its current HP. The spirit of the blade itself can also use the same attack when challenging Helen to ensure she is worthy of wielding it.
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* {{Meido}}: In the town on the 4th floor, the Mayor has one that serves as his mouthpiece. [[spoiler:She turns out to be [[KingIncognito the actual Mayor and the ruler of the 4th Floor]]]].
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* {{Meido}}: In the town on the 4th floor, the Mayor has one that serves as his mouthpiece. [[spoiler:She [[spoiler:[[KingIncognito She turns out to be [[KingIncognito the actual Mayor and the ruler of the 4th Floor]]]].
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* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by [[spoiler:Ardis]]. [[spoiler:[[BigBad Krace]] is particularly fond of dragons, and has created several of his own]].
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: Several homunculi were created together with the other monsters of the castle; [[spoiler:they include [[ArtificialHuman all of the villagers on Floor 4]], and Helen herself might qualify]]. In the laboratory on Floor 7, several Homunculi serve as common enemies.
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: Several homunculi were created together with the other monsters of the castle; [[spoiler:they include [[ArtificialHuman all of the villagers on Floor 4]], and Helen herself might qualify]]. In the laboratory on Floor 7, several Homunculi serve as common enemies.
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* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by [[spoiler:Ardis]]. [[spoiler:[[BigBad Krace]] is particularly fond of dragons, and has created several dragons and draconic monsters of his own]].
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: Several homunculi were created together with the other monsters of the castle; [[spoiler:they include [[ArtificialHuman all of the villagers on Floor 4]], and Helen herself might qualify]]. In the laboratory on Floor 7, severalHomunculi homunculi serve as common enemies.
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: Several homunculi were created together with the other monsters of the castle; [[spoiler:they include [[ArtificialHuman all of the villagers on Floor 4]], and Helen herself might qualify]]. In the laboratory on Floor 7, several
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* WhamEpisode: Floor 2 has a bunch of revelations. The Mysterious Castle is floating in the sky, there was a GreatOffscreenWar involving an artisan who made monsters at the behest of a mage; after said war ended, the artisan and his monster army were banished to a castle; [[spoiler: you and everyone else here (including the villagers, who are homunculi that just look human) have been trapped in said castle for the past hundred years; Helen's brother figure Ardis was that artisan and is now ''facing the death penalty for breaking the terms of his exile''; and Helen is quite possibly a homunculus herself.]]
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* WhamEpisode: Floor 2 has a bunch of revelations. The Mysterious Castle is [[spoiler:[[FloatingContinent floating in the sky, sky]]]], there was a GreatOffscreenWar involving an artisan who made monsters at the behest of a mage; after said war ended, the artisan and his monster army were banished to a castle; [[spoiler: you and everyone else here (including the villagers, who are homunculi that just look human) have been trapped in said castle for the past hundred years; Helen's brother figure Ardis was that artisan and is now ''facing the death penalty for breaking the terms of his exile''; and Helen is quite possibly a homunculus herself.]]
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: [[spoiler:When Helen and Ardis are trapped by Krace's dragons, the Demon King and the Undead Knight come to their rescue, and the player defeats Hydra as the Demon King, against the Dragon Knight with the Undead Knight and against Quetzalcoatl as the hero Zack]].
* ArtificialHuman: The people of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the game to become the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't have any actual villain thus far]].
* BonusDungeon: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located [[spoiler:to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harm her in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could destroy the castle. Even the average dungeon monster turns out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is.]].
* ArtificialHuman: The people of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the game to become the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't have any actual villain thus far]].
* BonusDungeon: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located [[spoiler:to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harm her in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could destroy the castle. Even the average dungeon monster turns out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is.]].
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: [[spoiler:When Helen and Ardis are trapped by Krace's dragons, the Demon King and the Undead Knight come to their rescue, and the rescue. The player defeats Hydra as the Demon King, against battles the Dragon Knight with the Undead Knight Knight, and against then controls Zack as he challenges Quetzalcoatl to stop Krace from fleeing]].
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: Congratulations, you've made it through all the challenges of the BonusDungeon! So, what's your reward? [[spoiler:A Hair Tie for putting Helen's hair up into a ponytail, and an endless supply of Clogs that do nothing but slow your attacks (presumably for a SelfImposedChallenge). [[FlatJoy Hooray.]]]]
* AngerBornOfWorry:
** [[spoiler: The Undead Knight chews Ardis out for enabling Helen to break the barrier, despite being fully aware that doing so might doom himself and every monster in the castle.]]
** [[spoiler: Ardis himself is angry at Helen for choosing to rescue him after he gave himself up so she would have a chance to escape.]]
* AntiFrustrationFeatures: The very last part of the game is a sequence of five boss fights scattered amidst quite a bit of dialogue; losing any of those fights allows you to immediately retry the fight instead of having to start the whole thing from the beginning.
* ArmorPiercingAttack: Magic tends to have the "Piercing" property, meaning it will completely ignore defense. [[NecessaryDrawback To compensate]], spells tend to be slow and leave the user with no defense of their own.
* TheAtoner: [[spoiler:Ardis and the monsters of the castle, who have come to regret their role in the war from 100 years ago. Now, they only wish to live in peace within the castle, going so far as to openly defy Krace when he shows up wanting to rekindle the old war.]]
* AttackReflector: The Spike Guard used by the heroZack]].
* ArtificialHuman: The people ofZack; while it's somewhat slow and has middling defense, it will reflect any damage it blocks back at the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
attacker.
* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of thegame to become game, where he becomes the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't have any an actual villain thus far]].
*BonusDungeon: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located [[spoiler:to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library BigDamnHeroes: The ending of the dungeon) whose only attack does game is a mere 10 points string of damage, are '''very powerful''', these. [[spoiler:Helen comes to rescue Ardis from Krace, and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting is rescued in turn by the dungeon interior in order to open Demon King, Undead Knight, the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, Evil Lords, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.Zack.]]
* BlackoutBasement: The Pitch Black Lair, domain of Brand, Lord of Darkness.
* BonusBoss: Of the BonusDungeon described below. [[spoiler:Unlike the rest of the monsters in the castle, who were all created artificially by Ardis or Krace, Ahriman is a ''real'' monster; as indicated by his use of Zack's exclusive battle theme, he proves ''not to be taken lightly''. He first phase starts as a test for Helen, with a magic attack that transfers defense to damage as he charges it, a defensive move that weakens Helen's weapons, and a [[PowerNullifier Temporary Seal]] attack that prevents Helen from using her current weapon for a few turns. Once Ahriman takes enough damage, he heals a huge chunk of HP and begins fighting more seriously, using moves that [[MaximumHPReduction reduce Helen's maximum HP]] or double her Wait timer. His Temporary Seal attacks also start sealing Helen's equipment for longer and longer, and are eventually replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]]. Being able to defeat him without running out of steam towards the end of the fight requires careful preparation and strategy.]]
* BonusDungeon: There's a small optional dungeon hidden [[spoiler:in the forest to the south of Helen's home; it becomes available after Helen defeats Zack. The first part, the Mysterious Room, only has a couple fights that grant a couple pieces of equipment. The deepest part of this area, however, is called the Domain of Chaos; be sure to arrive ''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]'', as the enemies inside (with the exception of a weak, semi-invisible ghost whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage) are ''very'' powerful. While Helen doesn't need to defeat ''all'' of them, she must defeat a total of at least seven of the nine enemies without exiting the dungeon in order to open the door forward (the dungeon resets each time she leaves, including any defeated monsters). Furthermore, the dungeon prevents you from refining any equipment while you're within it, so healing outside of combat requires either reducing your capacity to heal in later battles, or using up one of the two full-heal pots provided in the dungeon (naturally, one of them requires defeating an enemy to gain access to it). And, once you've gotten through all that, it's time for the fight against [[BonusBoss Ahriman]]...]]
* BoringButPractical: The Metronome,a weapon which is only use is used to skip a turn. single tick. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, move instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
yours. It also lets you choose exactly when your attacks or defenses take place, giving you greater control over battles.
* BossBonanza: The final confrontation with [[spoiler:Krace]] involves a sequence of ''five'' consecutive bosses.
* BowAndSwordInAccord: Bows and swords are two of the types of weapons Helen can equip. Bows are
* CombatantCooldownSystem: The battle system in Helen's Mysterious Castle runs on a variant of this. Each action (such as Helen using a weapon or a monster's attack) comes with a "Wait" timer that ticks down once both combatants have chosen their move. Once an action hits 0, that action is performed and the combatant may choose a new one. Combat involves carefully balancing cooldowns so that you defend when your opponent is attacking and attack when your opponent's guard is down.
* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harmher Helen in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could destroy the castle. doom them all. Even the average dungeon monster turns out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is.]].is]].
* DevelopersForesight:
** When progressing through the Demon King's castle, the dialogue between the Evil Lords will change depending on what order you defeat them in.
** It's possible for Helen to obtain equipment used by the Undead Knight and Zack. If she happens to be carrying this equipment during [[spoiler:[[AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent the fights where you control them]]]], the Undead Knight will be using two more generic swords (the Blazing Slash and Tundra Blade) instead of Burning Agony and Freezing Yasha, while the Fairy specifically states that Zack has a spare shield.
* DiscOneNuke: The [[spoiler:Longsword]], which is obtained quite early in the game. While an unremarkable weapon at first, if you give it to the village blacksmith to refine it to its maximum level at the first opportunity, you're left with a weapon that's [[InfinityMinusOneSword on par with endgame equipment]] in time for the third dungeon.
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: Congratulations, you've made it through all the challenges of the BonusDungeon! So, what's your reward? [[spoiler:A Hair Tie for putting Helen's hair up into a ponytail, and an endless supply of Clogs that do nothing but slow your attacks (presumably for a SelfImposedChallenge). [[FlatJoy Hooray.]]]]
* AngerBornOfWorry:
** [[spoiler: The Undead Knight chews Ardis out for enabling Helen to break the barrier, despite being fully aware that doing so might doom himself and every monster in the castle.]]
** [[spoiler: Ardis himself is angry at Helen for choosing to rescue him after he gave himself up so she would have a chance to escape.]]
* AntiFrustrationFeatures: The very last part of the game is a sequence of five boss fights scattered amidst quite a bit of dialogue; losing any of those fights allows you to immediately retry the fight instead of having to start the whole thing from the beginning.
* ArmorPiercingAttack: Magic tends to have the "Piercing" property, meaning it will completely ignore defense. [[NecessaryDrawback To compensate]], spells tend to be slow and leave the user with no defense of their own.
* TheAtoner: [[spoiler:Ardis and the monsters of the castle, who have come to regret their role in the war from 100 years ago. Now, they only wish to live in peace within the castle, going so far as to openly defy Krace when he shows up wanting to rekindle the old war.]]
* AttackReflector: The Spike Guard used by the hero
* ArtificialHuman: The people of
* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the
*
* BlackoutBasement: The Pitch Black Lair, domain of Brand, Lord of Darkness.
* BonusBoss: Of the BonusDungeon described below. [[spoiler:Unlike the rest of the monsters in the castle, who were all created artificially by Ardis or Krace, Ahriman is a ''real'' monster; as indicated by his use of Zack's exclusive battle theme, he proves ''not to be taken lightly''. He first phase starts as a test for Helen, with a magic attack that transfers defense to damage as he charges it, a defensive move that weakens Helen's weapons, and a [[PowerNullifier Temporary Seal]] attack that prevents Helen from using her current weapon for a few turns. Once Ahriman takes enough damage, he heals a huge chunk of HP and begins fighting more seriously, using moves that [[MaximumHPReduction reduce Helen's maximum HP]] or double her Wait timer. His Temporary Seal attacks also start sealing Helen's equipment for longer and longer, and are eventually replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]]. Being able to defeat him without running out of steam towards the end of the fight requires careful preparation and strategy.]]
* BonusDungeon: There's a small optional dungeon hidden [[spoiler:in the forest to the south of Helen's home; it becomes available after Helen defeats Zack. The first part, the Mysterious Room, only has a couple fights that grant a couple pieces of equipment. The deepest part of this area, however, is called the Domain of Chaos; be sure to arrive ''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]'', as the enemies inside (with the exception of a weak, semi-invisible ghost whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage) are ''very'' powerful. While Helen doesn't need to defeat ''all'' of them, she must defeat a total of at least seven of the nine enemies without exiting the dungeon in order to open the door forward (the dungeon resets each time she leaves, including any defeated monsters). Furthermore, the dungeon prevents you from refining any equipment while you're within it, so healing outside of combat requires either reducing your capacity to heal in later battles, or using up one of the two full-heal pots provided in the dungeon (naturally, one of them requires defeating an enemy to gain access to it). And, once you've gotten through all that, it's time for the fight against [[BonusBoss Ahriman]]...]]
* BoringButPractical: The Metronome,
* BossBonanza: The final confrontation with [[spoiler:Krace]] involves a sequence of ''five'' consecutive bosses.
* BowAndSwordInAccord: Bows and swords are two of the types of weapons Helen can equip. Bows are
* CombatantCooldownSystem: The battle system in Helen's Mysterious Castle runs on a variant of this. Each action (such as Helen using a weapon or a monster's attack) comes with a "Wait" timer that ticks down once both combatants have chosen their move. Once an action hits 0, that action is performed and the combatant may choose a new one. Combat involves carefully balancing cooldowns so that you defend when your opponent is attacking and attack when your opponent's guard is down.
* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harm
* DevelopersForesight:
** When progressing through the Demon King's castle, the dialogue between the Evil Lords will change depending on what order you defeat them in.
** It's possible for Helen to obtain equipment used by the Undead Knight and Zack. If she happens to be carrying this equipment during [[spoiler:[[AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent the fights where you control them]]]], the Undead Knight will be using two more generic swords (the Blazing Slash and Tundra Blade) instead of Burning Agony and Freezing Yasha, while the Fairy specifically states that Zack has a spare shield.
* DiscOneNuke: The [[spoiler:Longsword]], which is obtained quite early in the game. While an unremarkable weapon at first, if you give it to the village blacksmith to refine it to its maximum level at the first opportunity, you're left with a weapon that's [[InfinityMinusOneSword on par with endgame equipment]] in time for the third dungeon.
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** Krace to Ardis.
** The Hydra to the Demon King.
** The Dragon Knight to the Undead Knight.
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: [[spoiler:When playing as the Undead Knight, he still can use the Burning Agony sword, even though he has given it to Helen prior, and she can still use it]].
* HeartContainer: Steaks, which are given as an optional pickup, when Helen falls in battle, boosting Helen's HitPoints' maximum by 1, and a limited number are provided per section of the game. If not all of the possible ones are eaten before defeating the boss of a floor, the increase of the steaks were available is applied as one big increase.
** The Hydra to the Demon King.
** The Dragon Knight to the Undead Knight.
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: [[spoiler:When playing as the Undead Knight, he still can use the Burning Agony sword, even though he has given it to Helen prior, and she can still use it]].
* HeartContainer: Steaks, which are given as an optional pickup, when Helen falls in battle, boosting Helen's HitPoints' maximum by 1, and a limited number are provided per section of the game. If not all of the possible ones are eaten before defeating the boss of a floor, the increase of the steaks were available is applied as one big increase.
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** Krace [[spoiler:[[BigBad Krace]]]] to Ardis.
[[TheAtoner Ardis]].
** TheHydra [[spoiler: [[BloodKnight Dragon Knight]]]] to the [[MonsterKnight Undead Knight]].
* FairyCompanion: The hero Zack has one. After he shows up at the castle, she ends up tagging along with Helen for a while and serving as a literal ExpositionFairy.
* FloatingContinent: [[spoiler:The titular Mysterious Castle is hovering in midair.]]
* GreatOffscreenWar: As the story progresses, you learn more about a war that took place a hundred years prior to the game's events. A skilled artisan was hired by a mage to create an army of monsters. However, the army was defeated; the artisan and the remaining monsters were banished. [[spoiler:Specifically, they were banished to the titular Mysterious Castle -- Helen's brother Ardis is the one who created the monsters, and almost every resident of the castle is one of his creations. Helen herself was originally a young girl who was killed in the war and subsequently revived by Ardis.]]
* GuideDangIt:
** Entering the DemonKing.
King's castle can be a minor case of this. Following the plot will guide you to a guy who says he got in by doing a cool pose on the pentagram in the entrance. You may have noticed that Helen occasionally does a pose as an IdleAnimation, but you might not be aware that she only does it while you have a menu open.
**The Dragon Knight Also involving the Demon King's castle; within the Hall of Silence, a side room contains a locked door with a nearby statue that says "Good things come to those who wait". While it might look like a WaitingPuzzle at first glance, the actual way to get the door to open is to switch to a different window on your computer, then come back to the Undead Knight.
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: [[spoiler:When playing as the Undead Knight, he still can use the Burning Agony sword, even though he has given it to Helen prior, and she can still use it]].
game.
* HeartContainer: Steaks, which are given as an optionalpickup, pickup when Helen falls in battle, boosting battle. Each boosts Helen's HitPoints' maximum HitPoints by 1, and a limited number are provided per section of the game. If not all of Helen hasn't hit the possible ones are eaten before defeating maximum bonus from eating steaks by the time she defeats the boss of a floor, she immediately gains the increase rest of the steaks were available is applied as one big increase.bonus all at once.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: Zack, "hero of the blue skies" and his FairyCompanion. They came to the castle to [[spoiler:render judgement upon its occupants for breaking the terms of their exile]], but presumably this isn't the only heroic thing they've ever done.
** The
* FairyCompanion: The hero Zack has one. After he shows up at the castle, she ends up tagging along with Helen for a while and serving as a literal ExpositionFairy.
* FloatingContinent: [[spoiler:The titular Mysterious Castle is hovering in midair.]]
* GreatOffscreenWar: As the story progresses, you learn more about a war that took place a hundred years prior to the game's events. A skilled artisan was hired by a mage to create an army of monsters. However, the army was defeated; the artisan and the remaining monsters were banished. [[spoiler:Specifically, they were banished to the titular Mysterious Castle -- Helen's brother Ardis is the one who created the monsters, and almost every resident of the castle is one of his creations. Helen herself was originally a young girl who was killed in the war and subsequently revived by Ardis.]]
* GuideDangIt:
** Entering the Demon
**
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: [[spoiler:When playing as the Undead Knight, he still can use the Burning Agony sword, even though he has given it to Helen prior, and she can still use it]].
* HeartContainer: Steaks, which are given as an optional
* HeroOfAnotherStory: Zack, "hero of the blue skies" and his FairyCompanion. They came to the castle to [[spoiler:render judgement upon its occupants for breaking the terms of their exile]], but presumably this isn't the only heroic thing they've ever done.
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* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: The {{Artificial Human}}s of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculi, created together with the other monsters. In Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In the end of the game, Krace is saved by the Dragon Knight, who considers Krace his father.]]
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In the end of the game, Krace is saved by the Dragon Knight, who considers Krace his father.]]
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* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: IncreasinglyLethalEnemy: The {{Artificial Human}}s Undead Knight, by virtue of his sword Burning Agony. It gradually gets stronger as the battle continues; if a battle goes on long enough, it'll eventually be able to batter through even the toughest defense. Said sword continues to work the same way if Helen makes use of it.
* InterfaceScrew:
** Brand, Lord of Darkness shrouds his arena in... well, darkness. This has the effect of making it impossible to see how much health he has left or the details of his attacks. It's possible to keep track of what he's doing by looking at his pose and keeping a careful count, though.
** Certain other enemies also obscure their health bars, such as the Invisible Ghost of thecity in Floor 4 are Homunculi, created together BonusDungeon or [[spoiler: Krace during your second fight with the other monsters. In Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
him]].
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In theend of the game, end, Krace is saved from capture by the Dragon Knight, his own creations, who considers Krace his consider him their father.]]
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** Brand, Lord of Darkness shrouds his arena in... well, darkness. This has the effect of making it impossible to see how much health he has left or the details of his attacks. It's possible to keep track of what he's doing by looking at his pose and keeping a careful count, though.
** Certain other enemies also obscure their health bars, such as the Invisible Ghost of the
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In the
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** During a segment in late game, the Undead Knight will complain about non-stop fighting, due to the fact that the player will face three, consecutive boss fights.
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* {{Meido}}: In the town of the 4th floor, the mayor's house has one that works as his mouthpiece. [[spoiler:She turns out to be the actual Mayor and the ruler of the 4th Floor]].
* NeverLearnedToRead: Helen, until a sheep dies, her brother figure Ardis, makes a grave, and notices she can't read what he put on it. So he teaches her how to read, which also unlocks the information in the books that are in the titular castle.
* NeverLearnedToRead: Helen, until a sheep dies, her brother figure Ardis, makes a grave, and notices she can't read what he put on it. So he teaches her how to read, which also unlocks the information in the books that are in the titular castle.
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** When a [[FairyCompanion fairy]] begins tagging along with Helen late in the game, a text window will pop up explaining how to turn around so Helen can talk to her. The fairy will respond to the window's instructions.
** During [[spoiler: the final confrontation with Krace]], the Undead Knight will say he's tired of the non-stop fighting; while he is probably talking about having been in the war a hundred years ago, this comment comes in the middle of a sequence of [[BossBonanza five consecutive boss fights]].
* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: Shields have no offensive capability, but are the best source of defense you can find.
* MagicKnight: Helen, who can make use of weapons and magic with equal skill. Many enemies are also examples, especially in the later parts of the game.
* MaximumHPReduction:
** One of the Undead Knight's swords, the Freezing Yasha, damages its target's maximum HP in addition to its current HP. The spirit of the blade itself can also use the same attack when challenging Helen to ensure she is worthy of wielding it.
** Other examples include the Curse spell used by the FinalBoss (works much the same as Freezing Yasha, but [[ArmorPiercingAttack pierces defenses]]) and the Evil Heal spell used by the BonusBoss (sets the target's maximum HP to its current HP).
* {{Meido}}: In the townof on the 4th floor, the mayor's house Mayor has one that works serves as his mouthpiece. [[spoiler:She turns out to be [[KingIncognito the actual Mayor and the ruler of the 4th Floor]].
Floor]]]].
* MonsterKnight: The Undead Knight (it's in his name, even).
* NeverLearnedToRead: Helen, at first. It isn't until Ardis sees how distraught she is at finding a gravestone at their house (for a sheepdies, her brother figure Ardis, makes that drowned in a grave, and notices lake, though she can't read what thought it was for him) that he put on it. realizes she never learned. So he teaches her how to read, which also unlocks the information in the books scattered throughout the castle.
* NobleDemon: The Demon King isn't actually all thatare in the titular castle.bad of a guy. [[spoiler:The whole sequence with challenging him ended up being more of a SecretTestOfCharacter than anything else.]]
** During [[spoiler: the final confrontation with Krace]], the Undead Knight will say he's tired of the non-stop fighting; while he is probably talking about having been in the war a hundred years ago, this comment comes in the middle of a sequence of [[BossBonanza five consecutive boss fights]].
* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: Shields have no offensive capability, but are the best source of defense you can find.
* MagicKnight: Helen, who can make use of weapons and magic with equal skill. Many enemies are also examples, especially in the later parts of the game.
* MaximumHPReduction:
** One of the Undead Knight's swords, the Freezing Yasha, damages its target's maximum HP in addition to its current HP. The spirit of the blade itself can also use the same attack when challenging Helen to ensure she is worthy of wielding it.
** Other examples include the Curse spell used by the FinalBoss (works much the same as Freezing Yasha, but [[ArmorPiercingAttack pierces defenses]]) and the Evil Heal spell used by the BonusBoss (sets the target's maximum HP to its current HP).
* {{Meido}}: In the town
* MonsterKnight: The Undead Knight (it's in his name, even).
* NeverLearnedToRead: Helen, at first. It isn't until Ardis sees how distraught she is at finding a gravestone at their house (for a sheep
* NobleDemon: The Demon King isn't actually all that
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** Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her how to read.
** The fairy that accompanies Zack is actually unnamed and only called a fairy by others.
* TheNamesake: The titular castle is called the Mysterious Castle by the Undead Knight when he and Helen meet in the first floor.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by Ardis.
* RetiredMonster: The Undead Knight and the Demon King were some of the most powerful monsters used in the war a long time ago. Currently, they're much calmer, don't want to get into any more fights and just want to relax in the Castle.
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Quetzalcoalt reveals she is a girl and calls Zack out on the fact he said beating up girls isn't hero like, but was willing to fight her.]]
* TokenGoodTeammate: The Lord of Silence is a very likable guy, compared to the other Lords, who can be quite mean to each other and to Helen.
* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all in the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
** The fairy that accompanies Zack is actually unnamed and only called a fairy by others.
* TheNamesake: The titular castle is called the Mysterious Castle by the Undead Knight when he and Helen meet in the first floor.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by Ardis.
* RetiredMonster: The Undead Knight and the Demon King were some of the most powerful monsters used in the war a long time ago. Currently, they're much calmer, don't want to get into any more fights and just want to relax in the Castle.
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Quetzalcoalt reveals she is a girl and calls Zack out on the fact he said beating up girls isn't hero like, but was willing to fight her.]]
* TokenGoodTeammate: The Lord of Silence is a very likable guy, compared to the other Lords, who can be quite mean to each other and to Helen.
* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all in the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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** Helen's brother figure is not given name named until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her how to read.
read. His name is revealed to be [[spoiler:Ardis]].
** The fairy that accompanies Zack is actually unnamed and onlycalled a fairy by others.
ever referred to as "a/the fairy".
* TheNamesake: The titular castle is called the Mysterious Castle by the Undead Knight when he and Helen meetin on the first second floor.
* OnlyTheChosenMayWield: In the BonusDungeon, Helen can come across one of the Undead Knight's blades, the Freezing Yasha. Attempting to pick it up results in a boss fight with Yasha, who seeks to ensure his blade is only used by those worthy of it.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic byArdis.
* RetiredMonster: The Undead Knight[[spoiler:Ardis]]. [[spoiler:[[BigBad Krace]] is particularly fond of dragons, and the Demon King has created several of his own]].
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: Several homunculi weresome of created together with the most powerful other monsters used in of the war a castle; [[spoiler:they include [[ArtificialHuman all of the villagers on Floor 4]], and Helen herself might qualify]]. In the laboratory on Floor 7, several Homunculi serve as common enemies.
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Elves have longtime ago. Currently, they're much calmer, lifespans and [[OurHomunculiAreDifferent homunculi]] don't want to get into any more fights age. [[spoiler:Ardis, the villagers, the monsters, and just want to relax in the Castle.
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Quetzalcoalt reveals she isHelen have all been around for at least a girl and calls Zack out on the fact he said beating up girls isn't hero like, but was willing to fight her.hundred years.]]
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Krace's flying dragon Quetzalcoatl reveals that she is a girl and calls Zack out for fighting her after saying [[WouldNotHitAGirl beating a girl isn't very heroic]].]]
* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:The Demon King is actually quite friendly and gets along well with the villagers. The mayor of the village asked him to play the villain to see if Helen had the strength and courage to be able to break the barrier and leave the castle.]]
* SquishyWizard: Magic spells might have powerful effects and bypass defenses, but using them tends to leave the caster defenseless while they're casting.
* TokenGoodTeammate:The [[TheQuietOne Sylas the Lord of Silence Silence]] is a very likable guy, guy compared to the other Evil Lords, who can be [[{{Jerkass}} quite mean mean]] to each other and to Helen.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Helen sure loves her steaks.
* TheUnintelligible:
** Helen, who primarily communicates with "?" and "!". Everybody can still understand her, anyways.
** The Slimes you can talk to also communicate the same way.
* WhamEpisode: Floor 2 has a bunch of revelations. The Mysterious Castle is floating in the sky, there was a GreatOffscreenWar involving an artisan who made monsters at the behest of a mage; after said war ended, the artisan and his monster army were banished to a castle; [[spoiler: you and everyone else here (including the villagers, who are homunculi that just look human) have been trapped in said castle for the past hundred years; Helen's brother figure Ardis was that artisan and is now ''facing the death penalty for breaking the terms of his exile''; and Helen is quite possibly a homunculus herself.]]
* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When hereturns [[BigDamnHeroes shows up to help, help]] at the end, he claims that he did not give his all in the fight against her Helen because he couldn't figure out whether she is was evil or not not, and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]heroic.]]
** The fairy that accompanies Zack is actually unnamed and only
* TheNamesake: The titular castle is called the Mysterious Castle by the Undead Knight when he and Helen meet
* OnlyTheChosenMayWield: In the BonusDungeon, Helen can come across one of the Undead Knight's blades, the Freezing Yasha. Attempting to pick it up results in a boss fight with Yasha, who seeks to ensure his blade is only used by those worthy of it.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by
* RetiredMonster: The Undead Knight
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: Several homunculi were
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Elves have long
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Quetzalcoalt reveals she is
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Krace's flying dragon Quetzalcoatl reveals that she is a girl and calls Zack out for fighting her after saying [[WouldNotHitAGirl beating a girl isn't very heroic]].]]
* SecretTestOfCharacter: [[spoiler:The Demon King is actually quite friendly and gets along well with the villagers. The mayor of the village asked him to play the villain to see if Helen had the strength and courage to be able to break the barrier and leave the castle.]]
* SquishyWizard: Magic spells might have powerful effects and bypass defenses, but using them tends to leave the caster defenseless while they're casting.
* TokenGoodTeammate:
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Helen sure loves her steaks.
* TheUnintelligible:
** Helen, who primarily communicates with "?" and "!". Everybody can still understand her, anyways.
** The Slimes you can talk to also communicate the same way.
* WhamEpisode: Floor 2 has a bunch of revelations. The Mysterious Castle is floating in the sky, there was a GreatOffscreenWar involving an artisan who made monsters at the behest of a mage; after said war ended, the artisan and his monster army were banished to a castle; [[spoiler: you and everyone else here (including the villagers, who are homunculi that just look human) have been trapped in said castle for the past hundred years; Helen's brother figure Ardis was that artisan and is now ''facing the death penalty for breaking the terms of his exile''; and Helen is quite possibly a homunculus herself.]]
* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he
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* HitPoints: Helen's health is represented at the bottom of the battle screen as a fraction of current / maximum.
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* NeverLearnedToRead: Helen, until a sheep dies, her brother figure Ardis, makes a grave, and notices she can't read what he put on it. So he teaches her how to read, which also unlocks the information in the books that are in the titular castle.
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* HeartContainer: Steaks, which are given as an optional pickup, when Helen falls in battle, boosting Helen's HitPoints' maximum by 1, and a limited number are provided per section of the game. If not all of the possible ones are eaten before defeating the boss of a floor, the increase of the steaks were available is applied as one big increase.
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to [[spoiler:to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]* ]]
* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
* OurHomunculiAreDifferent: The {{Artificial Human}}s of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculi, created together with the other monsters. In Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting exiting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having using a move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves move that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, interior in order to open the door forward, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of this dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library of this the dungeon) whose only attack does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for enemies inside, with the exception of a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in of this dungeon) who whose only has one attack that does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of at least seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a hidden small, optional dungeon located to the south of Helen's home that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, exitting the dungeon interior, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start all over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od of damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except for a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.
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* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.]]
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* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all in the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all in the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]hero-like]]
* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.
* BonusDungeon: [[spoiler: There's a small, optional dungeon that is open after Helen defeats Zack. Be sure to arrive '''[[CrazyPrepared fully prepared]]''' however, as the enemies, except a semi-invisible ghost enemy (the notes even make mention of this in the north-eastern library in this dungeon) who only has one attack that does a mere 10 points od damage, are '''very powerful''', and while Helen doesn't need to defeat all of them, she '''must''' defeat a total of seven of them without leaving, as it will reset the counter whenever she leaves the dungeon, thus having her start over again. The main boss monster is, unlike the rest of the monsters who were created artificially, a '''real monster''' named Ahriman, and as he shares Zack's exclusive battle bgm, he proves to '''not be taken lightly'''. He first phase starts as a "test" for Helen, but once past the "test phase", he fights more seriously, even having a moves that permanently halves Helen's HP for the rest of the fight, and as he reaches near-death HP levels, his Temporary Seal attacks get replaced with [[DesperationAttack Permanent Seal attacks]], so again, do '''not''' take on the dungeon unprepared.
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* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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* WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on in the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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* TokenGoodTeammate: The Lord of Silence is a very likable guys, compared to the other Lords, who can be quite mean to each other and to Helen.
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* TokenGoodTeammate: The Lord of Silence is a very likable guys, guy, compared to the other Lords, who can be quite mean to each other and to Helen.
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** Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her to read.
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** Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her how to read.
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the game to become the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't had any actual villain thus far]].
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the game to become the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't had have any actual villain thus far]].
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* ArtificialHuman: The people of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Adir's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
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* ArtificialHuman: The people of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Adir's Ardis's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
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* BoringButPractical: The Metronome, a weapon which only use is to skip a turn. While it seems almost useless, it's extremely useful in the late game, where it basically forces the enemy to make the first move, instead of making a move that will likely counter yours.
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''Helen's Mysterious Castle'' is a indie game inspired by old [=JRPGs=]. The game was developed by studio Satsu and published by PLAYISM, with the game being developed in RPG Maker.
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''Helen's Mysterious Castle'' is a indie game inspired by old [=JRPGs=].[=JRPGs=] game. The game was developed by studio Satsu and published by PLAYISM, with the game being developed in RPG Maker.
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* NoNameGiven: Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her to read.
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* NoNameGiven: NoNameGiven:
** Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her toread.read.
** The fairy that accompanies Zack is actually unnamed and only called a fairy by others.
** Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her to
** The fairy that accompanies Zack is actually unnamed and only called a fairy by others.
* RetiredMonster: The Undead Knight and the Demon King were some of the most powerful monsters used in the war a long time ago. Currently, they're much calmer, don't want to get into any more fights and just want to relax in the Castle.
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* WouldNotHurtAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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* WouldNotHurtAGirl: WouldNotHitAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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* WouldntHurtAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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* WouldntHurtAGirl: WouldNotHurtAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
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The game is available on [https://store.steampowered.com/app/418190/Helens_Mysterious_Castle/ Steam]] since march of 2016.
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The game is available on [https://store.[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/418190/Helens_Mysterious_Castle/ Steam]] since march of 2016.
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''Helen's Mysterious Castle'' is a indie game inspired by old [=JRPGs=]. The game was developed by studio Satsu and published by PLAYISM, with the game being developed in RPG Maker.
The game follows a young girl named Helen, who is raised by a mysterious, unnamed man. One day, she is allowed to go in an adventure on the mysterious castle where they live, in an attempt to leave.
The game is available on [https://store.steampowered.com/app/418190/Helens_Mysterious_Castle/ Steam]] since march of 2016.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: [[spoiler:When Helen and Ardis are trapped by Krace's dragons, the Demon King and the Undead Knight come to their rescue, and the player defeats Hydra as the Demon King, against the Dragon Knight with the Undead Knight and against Quetzalcoatl as the hero Zack]].
* ArtificialHuman: The people of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Adir's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the game to become the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't had any actual villain thus far]].
* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harm her in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could destroy the castle. Even the average dungeon monster turns out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is.]].
* EvilCounterpart:
** Krace to Ardis.
** The Hydra to the Demon King.
** The Dragon Knight to the Undead Knight.
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: [[spoiler:When playing as the Undead Knight, he still can use the Burning Agony sword, even though he has given it to Helen prior, and she can still use it]].
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In the end of the game, Krace is saved by the Dragon Knight, who considers Krace his father.]]
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall:
** During a segment in late game, the Undead Knight will complain about non-stop fighting, due to the fact that the player will face three, consecutive boss fights.
** Helen only communicates using "!" and "?", which other characters comment on.
* {{Meido}}: In the town of the 4th floor, the mayor's house has one that works as his mouthpiece. [[spoiler:She turns out to be the actual Mayor and the ruler of the 4th Floor]].
* NoNameGiven: Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her to read.
* TheNamesake: The titular castle is called the Mysterious Castle by the Undead Knight when he and Helen meet in the first floor.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by Ardis.
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Quetzalcoalt reveals she is a girl and calls Zack out on the fact he said beating up girls isn't hero like, but was willing to fight her.]]
* TokenGoodTeammate: The Lord of Silence is a very likable guys, compared to the other Lords, who can be quite mean to each other and to Helen.
* WouldntHurtAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
The game follows a young girl named Helen, who is raised by a mysterious, unnamed man. One day, she is allowed to go in an adventure on the mysterious castle where they live, in an attempt to leave.
The game is available on [https://store.steampowered.com/app/418190/Helens_Mysterious_Castle/ Steam]] since march of 2016.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: [[spoiler:When Helen and Ardis are trapped by Krace's dragons, the Demon King and the Undead Knight come to their rescue, and the player defeats Hydra as the Demon King, against the Dragon Knight with the Undead Knight and against Quetzalcoatl as the hero Zack]].
* ArtificialHuman: The people of the city in Floor 4 are Homunculus, created together with the other monsters. In Adir's laboratory, some other Homunculi are common enemies.
* BigBad: [[spoiler:Krace, the man that made an army out of Ardis' monster creations. He's mentioned in the backstory, but he doesn't show up until the end of the game to become the main antagonistic force in a game that really didn't had any actual villain thus far]].
* DarkIsNotEvil: The monsters in the castle that you interact with are friendly and likable. They don't want to really harm her in anyway, just test her strength and stop her from [[spoiler:breaking the barrier, which could destroy the castle. Even the average dungeon monster turns out to be friendly once they realize who Helen actually is.]].
* EvilCounterpart:
** Krace to Ardis.
** The Hydra to the Demon King.
** The Dragon Knight to the Undead Knight.
* GameplayAndStorySegregation: [[spoiler:When playing as the Undead Knight, he still can use the Burning Agony sword, even though he has given it to Helen prior, and she can still use it]].
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:Krace ridicules the monsters for siding with Ardis, especially the fact that they see him as their father. In the end of the game, Krace is saved by the Dragon Knight, who considers Krace his father.]]
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall:
** During a segment in late game, the Undead Knight will complain about non-stop fighting, due to the fact that the player will face three, consecutive boss fights.
** Helen only communicates using "!" and "?", which other characters comment on.
* {{Meido}}: In the town of the 4th floor, the mayor's house has one that works as his mouthpiece. [[spoiler:She turns out to be the actual Mayor and the ruler of the 4th Floor]].
* NoNameGiven: Helen's brother figure is not given name until much later in the game, where his name is revealed to be Ardis, when he teaches her to read.
* TheNamesake: The titular castle is called the Mysterious Castle by the Undead Knight when he and Helen meet in the first floor.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Much like the other monsters, they aren't natural animals or divine beings, but created using science and magic by Ardis.
* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:Before leaving, Quetzalcoalt reveals she is a girl and calls Zack out on the fact he said beating up girls isn't hero like, but was willing to fight her.]]
* TokenGoodTeammate: The Lord of Silence is a very likable guys, compared to the other Lords, who can be quite mean to each other and to Helen.
* WouldntHurtAGirl: [[spoiler:Zack. When he returns to help, he claims that he did not give his all on the fight against her because he couldn't figure out whether she is evil or not and because beating a girl wouldn't be very hero-like]]
